Guantánamo: Beyond the law
Monday, June 16th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in prison, torture, war | No Comments »A little something for the "they hate us for our freedom" file. But never you mind, these are just "a few bad apples" and "isolated incidents". There's no pattern here whatsoever. And no, of course these "enhanced interrogation techniques" will ...
Military Commissions Act partially overturned
Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in police, prison, war | 1 Comment »No sooner do I complete writing a post mentioning one of the most odious pieces of legislation ever devised in the "land of the free" that a faint ray of hope comes through: From the New York Times: Justices Rule Terror Suspects ...
27,000 in secret American prisons overseas
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in prison | No Comments »From Democracy Now!: CLIVE STAFFORD SMITH: Well you know, one thing that my charity, Reprieve, out of London, we’ve been trying to do is track down the real ghost prisoners in this process. And if you look at Guantanamo Bay, 270, ...
Cute torture souvenirs - Kisses from Guantanamo Bay
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in prison, torture | No Comments »While we perhaps should no longer by shocked by the horrors at the US Guantánamo Bay prison, currently home to 280 "enemy combatants" and premiere American torture research center, it seems that the depravity of this hell on earth just ...
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