Tag: guantanamo
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April 01, 2008 12:14 AM EDT --
Now, I don't have degrees from Harvard, Yale or Berkley. In fact I don't have any degrees, from anywhere. I am not well educated, by the usual means. Whatever I know, I have learned . . . more
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July 01, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
original article: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/06/30/court.poem/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
excerpt:
Court cites nonsense poem in ruling for Gitmo detainee
From Bill Mears
CNN . . . more
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May 01, 2008 11:37 PM EDT --
This information is from Amnesty International USA.
www.amnestyusa.org
USA
Who are the Guantánamo detainees?
CASE SHEET 25
1 May 2008
AI Index: AMR 51/033/2008
. . . more
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January 10, 2007 12:27 AM EST --
I just don't get it. How can the Christian Right, which is so into family values not be ENRAGED by this kind of treatment of a human being? The guy he was arrested with is now slipping into madness . . . more
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January 20, 2007 10:56 PM EST --
Since US credibility has been undermined by the use of torture and detention without trial, the European Union must now fill the void on global leadership of human rights. The . . . more
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November 02, 2006 06:42 PM EST --
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. The Bush administration today tapped fitness expert Richard Simmons to lead a weight-loss program among detainess at the U.S. Naval Base here following complaints that detainees were . . . more
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May 26, 2006 06:07 PM EDT --
Who are the Guantanamo detainees?
Over 750 men from more than 40 countries have been held at Guantanamo since the first transfer of detainees in January, 2002. Some were detained by US forces engaged . . . more
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June 14, 2008 12:00 PM EDT --
AND FINALLY, OUR "IDIOT OF THE WEEK" AWARD GOES TO EACH AND EVERY AMERICAN WHO HAS ANY SYMPATHY OR TRUST LEFT FOR THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT!
After years of breaking . . . more
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January 09, 2008 12:42 AM EST --
With Senator Barack Obama winning the Iowa caucus and Senator Hillary Clinton winning the New Hampshire primary, the race for the Democratic nomination has developed into the type of contest that is likely . . . more
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April 15, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
Well, some of you are already aware that Uncle Sam, in the form of the long arm of the law and masquerading as military tribunals, would very much like to have the fair trials and subsequent executions . . . more
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July 04, 2008 07:00 PM EDT --
Want patriotism? I'll give you Patriotism:
Major David J. R. Frakt's Closing Argument in Favor of Dismissal of the Case Against Mohammad Jawad (6/19/2008)
On Feb 7, 2002, . . . more
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June 29, 2006 07:03 PM EDT --
And she apparently doesn't even understand what is going on.
WASHINGTON, June 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today following the United . . . more
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August 29, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
A Lady wrote a lot of letters to the White House complaining about the treatment of captive insurgent s (terrorists) being held in Guantanamo Bay.
She received the following reply: -
The White . . . more
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February 14, 2008 10:39 AM EST --
The US military announced this week it will seek the death penalty for six prisoners accused in the attacks of 9.11. Finally, a major trial is coming out of Guantanamo Bay. But will it be fair? . . . more
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November 16, 2006 04:24 PM EST --
When you win elections you get to make policy. Chris Dodd (D-CT) introduced some great new legislation:
Washington- Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), an outspoken opponent of the Military Commission Act of . . . more
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August 07, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
Global mass killer of Third World people, the U.S., has had the temerity to bring up the issue of human rights at the China Olympics a sporting affair. The Chinese finally got up off the floor after . . . more
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October 06, 2006 12:53 AM EDT --
(or... On Congress, the President, and Patterns of Behavior: jibber-jabber for the masses)
Habitats and Human Behavior
I was at Guantanamo Bay in February of 2004. There is indeed an abundance of iguanas, . . . more
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June 11, 2007 12:34 PM EDT --
You probably haven't heard about it, but this month, June, is Torture Awareness Month. It's a month during which we're all encouraged to give some attention to the global problem of torture. . . . more
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June 13, 2006 12:30 AM EDT --
The Wall Street Journal:
The suicide of three prisoners at Guantanamo Bay has elicited another chorus of anti-U.S. rhetoric from the self-styled "human rights" crowd. Sigh.
The dead men were . . . more
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June 29, 2006 05:24 PM EDT --
Something of a defeat for the Bush administration...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court, in major defeat for President Bush's administration, blocked the U.S. military's current terrorism tribunal . . . more
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