Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 1, 2008. Gen. Richard Myers aborted legal inquiry into brutal interrogation techniques.
Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 1, 2008. Candidate may have accused president of torture, or pledged to torture. No one cares.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 30, 2008. If you listen to Bush's legal advisors, questions about the limits of his authority might not be hypothetical anymore.
Jim Lobe, IPS News. June 27, 2008. A muscular group of religious, military and former government officials has created an anti-torture declaration. The names may surprise you.
Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now!. June 23, 2008. As Congress pieces together the White House torture program, former Army General Antonio Taguba condemns Bush's "systematic regime of torture."
Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent. June 19, 2008. At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing this week, answers about the Bush administration's "enhanced interrogations" finally came to light.
Anand Gopal, Christian Science Monitor. June 18, 2008. An eight-month investigation by McClatchy newspapers finds the U.S. has wrongfully imprisoned, and routinely tortured, scores of terrorist suspects.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. June 13, 2008. After a six-year battle that cut to the Constitution's core, a look at how advocates for Gitmo prisoners won a major victory against Bush.
The NationJune 8, 2008. In a letter to Congress, human rights leaders urge Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to stop funding torture in the so-called "war on terror."
Deirdre Jurand, Jurist Legal News and Research AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. June 2, 2008. Binyam Mohamed was detained in Pakistan and allegedly tortured at the behest of the Bush Administration. He could be executed if convicted.
Clive Stafford Smith, Independent UK. May 30, 2008. As the Pentagon prepares to prosecute Binyam Mohamed in a lawless military tribunal, his own government is MIA.
Frida Berrigan, AlterNet. May 30, 2008. Protesters were convicted of "unlawful free speech" for peaceful demonstrations on behalf of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
Sanjay Suri, IPS News. May 29, 2008. From police tasers to Gitmo, a recent report by Amnesty International takes the United States to task on human rights.
Attaturk, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. May 21, 2008. Detainees were kept awake for long periods, deprived of food and forced to endure cold, just prior to questioning by Chinese interrogators.
Sophia A. McClennen, AlterNet. May 17, 2008. A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman is an indictment of torture and a powerful study of individual and collective memory.
Aziz Huq, The Nation. May 15, 2008. When it comes to Guantánamo, the most pressing problem is not how to "store" dangerous prisoners; it is the fate of those who are innocent.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. May 14, 2008. New documents obtained by the ACLU state that torture of prisoners in US custody abroad was "widespread and systemic."
