Torture

STANDING straight and tall, an impressive and deeply introspective man, Sami El Haj walks with a limp and the help of a walking ...

THE political prisoners in U.S. occupation jails in Iraq have been suffering for more than five years. They are being tried by the Criminal Court ...

Another "proud" moment in US history Omar Kahdr's Interrogation Video From Guantanamo. Kahdr held in Concentration Camp for 5 years without ...

FBI agents who witnessed the torture of detainees at the US prison camp in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba created what they called a “war crimes” file ...

A US military judge dismissed the argument Friday that Guantanamo’s youngest detainee, Omar Khadr, was a child soldier when captured in Afghanistan and therefore in ...

AL JAZEERA cameraman Sami al-Hajj has hit out at the US treatment of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay military prison where he was held ...

THE US Justice Department releases a declassified memorandum revealing use of harsh interrogation methods for suspected terrorists held abroad. The disclosure of ...

ONE of the few well-deserved Oscars at last month’s Academy Awards went to Taxi to the Dark Side, a disturbing documentary feature by Alex Gibney ...

WASHINGTON: In a fresh document from the Guantánamo war court files, Canadian captive Omar Khadr alleges that he was repeatedly threatened with rape as an ...

THE former Chief Judge of the US Army Court of Criminal Appeals, Brigadier General James Cullen, and Marine Maj. Gen. Fred Haynes discuss their opposition ...

The Nation magazine reveals the former chief prosecutor for the prison’s military commissions says the Pentagon has foreclosed the possibility of acquittals. We speak with ...

THE Pentagon is seeking the death penalty for six prisoners at Guantanamo Bay for their alleged involvement in the 9/11 attacks. But questions are being ...

AFTER one spends 45 years in Washington, high farce does not normally throw one off balance. I found the past few days, ...

THE CIA has admitted to using the interrogation technique known as waterboarding at least three times after the 9/11 attacks. CIA Director Michael Hayden made ...

TORTURE works,” an American special forces major - now, needless to say, a colonel - boasted to a colleague of mine a couple of years ...

THE Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman calls Canada's official list, which spots states that presumably torture prisoners, 'biased'. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Mohammad-Ali Hosseini ...

OTTAWA: Canada's foreign ministry has put the United States and Israel on a watch list of countries where prisoners risk being tortured and also classifies ...

THE Bush administration has maintained a low profile over the last month, as waves of indignation over ...

LAST week, the CIA declassified a February 2003 letter from Democratic Representative Jane Harman of California discussing the planned destruction of videotapes depicting the interrogation ...

Former head of the CIA's clandestine service Jose Rodriguez claims he can take the White House down over a torture cover-up scandal. ...