Showing posts with label Marcy Wheeler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marcy Wheeler. Show all posts
Sunday, December 16, 2012

Gitmo Detainee’s Body Returned to Yemen, New Details on His Death Revealed

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crossposted from The Dissenter/FDL U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said today that the body of Allal Ab-Aljallil Abd al-Rahman Abd (aka A...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

UK Judge OKs Wikileaks Cables in Chagos Islanders' Investigation

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The other day, Marcy Wheeler took Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly to task for upholding "the government’s right to withhold cables alread...
Sunday, July 15, 2012

Alyona Show Interviews Jason Leopold on DoD Drugging of Detainees

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Alyona Mikovski at RT TV interviewed Jason Leopold, co-author of our July 11 Truthout article, DoD Report Reveals Some Detainees Interrogat...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Slapping David Shedd, Part 2, or How to Spin the Torture Story in Two Simple Lessons

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Marcy Wheeler's over at Emptywheel picked up on Daniel Klaidman's version of Bush CIA Director Michael Hayden's December 2008 b...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

If Obama Withdrew Yoo, Bradbury Torture Memos, What Gov't Opinion Now Covers the AFM & Appendix M?

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An article in the July-Sept. 2004 edition of the journal Military Intelligence ( PDF ) sheds further light on the origins of the Army Field ...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Psychologizing Bruce Ivins: Who are the Amerithrax Behavioral Analysis Experts?

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The investigation by the "Amerithrax Expert Behavioral Analysis Panel" on "the mental health issues" of accused anthrax ...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

More on Obama's Pernicious Executive Order on Indefinite Detention

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Marcy Wheeler's analysis of the latest Obama Executive Order, bringing back the military commissions, and setting up an extrajudicial a...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

Bushism Redux: Charge 'em if you can't kill 'em

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More on the ACLU/CCR filing I reported on last month. It seems, as Glenn Greenwald put it in an article on Wednesday, Obama has adopted a ...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

House Judiciary Committee Releases Bybee Testimony on OLC Memos

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In a surprise move, the House Judiciary Committee released a transcript ( PDF ) of a May 26, 2010 interview with Judge Jay Bybee, the former...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Omar Khadr Denounces Military Commissions as a Sham

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Marcy Wheeler has provided all of us a service and transcribed the written statement of former child soldier Omar Khadr, read aloud in the ...
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Friday, February 26, 2010

Two More Essential Articles on OPR/OLC Torture Scandal

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I'm too busy to be writing up my own article today. Luckily, there's a lot of excellent work being done right now on the torture sit...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Protest Letter to Obama on Failure to Release Torture Evidence

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The Bill of Rights Defense Committee, and a host of other organizations, including Alliance of Justice, Coalition for an Ethical Psychology,...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Marcy Wheeler & David Frakt on Torture & the 9/11 Prosecutions

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Marcy Wheeler, aka emptywheel, has an important post up today. She has solicited the opinions of Lt. Col. David Frakt on the issues behind ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009

DoJ Dithers on OPR Report - Tell Attorney General Holder to Investigate Torture

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Alliance for Justice announces the release of its new documentary, Tortured Law , which examines the role lawyers played in authorizing tor...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

New "State Secrets" Policy? More Lipstick on the National Security Pig

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The New York Times reports: The Justice Department is preparing to impose new limits on the government assertion of the state secrets privi...