Thursday, April 26, 2012

Tell the Senate: Release the SSCI Report on CIA Torture!

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Human Rights First has released a letter to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and is asking the public to sign on. This is an imp...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Archival Interviews with CIA & Military Officers to Be Released

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The following announcement has been released regarding the pending publication of a treasure-trove of documentary material on the CIA and th...
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Did NYPD "Undercover Agent" Try to Suborn Tarek Mehanna into a "Terrorist Plot"?

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Many bloggers and the press have reposted Tarek Mehanna's impassioned speech to the court as he was sentenced to 17-1/2 years for suppos...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Dvořák on a blustery early Spring day

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Antonín Dvořák - String Quartet No.12, the "American" in F (Op. 96) Second movement: Lento - Alban Berg Quartet CD or MP3: ht...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Günter Grass on Subs for Israel, Threats Against Iran: "I’ve had it with the West’s hypocrisy"

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German author Günter Grass published a poem whereby he breaks his silence on the issue of Israel's nuclear capacity, and recent moves by...
Saturday, April 7, 2012

"The Cemetery of the Living": Hideous Conditions in U.S. Prisons

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U.S. prisons, which hold well over 2 million human beings in incarceration, ranging from minimum security to Supermax prisons where people a...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

"Guidebook to False Confessions": Key Document John Yoo Used to Draft Torture Memo Released

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Originally published at Truthout by Jason Leopold and Jeffrey Kaye In May of 2002, one of several meetings was convened at the White Hous...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Why the Huffington Post Needs to Immediately Retract Mark Benjamin's Afghanistan Massacre Report

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Originally published at Truthout This article reflects an updates included in the original Truthout article A March 25 article by ...
Sunday, April 1, 2012

CNN report on eyewitnesses to Kandahar massacre

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The following CNN video includes interviews with survivors of the massacre of Afghan villagers last March 11, and seriously damages the Pen...