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February 2, 2005

Gonzales OK Could Be Seen as OK for Torture Rules

2/02/05 Collier, SF Chronicle, Gonzales OK Could Be Seen as OK for Torture Rules

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:32 PM |

Videotapes Show Widespread Prisoner Abuse at Gitmo

2/02/05 Dodds, CHB, Videotapes Show Widespread Prisoner Abuse at Gitmo

Posted on February 2, 2005 5:32 PM |

February 3, 2005

CIA Is Ordered to Release Detainee-Abuse Files

2/03/05 Reuters, CIA Is Ordered to Release Detainee-Abuse Files

Posted on February 3, 2005 5:54 PM |

Senate confirms Gonzales as attorney general

2/03/05 USA Today, Senate confirms Gonzales as attorney general

Posted on February 3, 2005 6:33 PM |

As Senate Votes On Gonzales Nomination, Faith Leaders Seek Forgiveness

2/03/05 US Newswire, As Senate Votes On Gonzales Nomination, Faith Leaders Seek Forgiveness

Posted on February 3, 2005 6:34 PM |

Criminal World - Michael Chertoff

2/03/05 Floyd, Moscow Times, Criminal World - Michael Chertoff

Posted on February 3, 2005 6:34 PM |

Homeland Security Nominee Grilled on the Hill

2/03/05 Rosen, CHB, Homeland Security Nominee Grilled on the Hill

Posted on February 3, 2005 6:47 PM |

Full Text of the German War Crimes Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld, Tenet, and Sanchez

2/03/05 Full Text of the German War Crimes Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld, Tenet, and Sanchez

Posted on February 3, 2005 9:21 PM |

February 4, 2005

U.N. Experts Fear 'Irreversible Psychiatric Symptoms' in Guantanamo Detainees

2/04/05 Cage, AP, U.N. Experts Fear 'Irreversible Psychiatric Symptoms' in Guantanamo Detainees

Posted on February 4, 2005 9:00 AM |

Gonzales Is Confirmed in a Closer Vote Than Expected

2/04/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Gonzales Is Confirmed in a Closer Vote Than Expected

Posted on February 4, 2005 7:14 PM |

February 7, 2005

A Path Paved with Bad Intentions

2/07/05 Dratel, Alternet, A Path Paved with Bad Intentions

Posted on February 7, 2005 9:22 AM |

CIA 'Outsourcing Torture'

2/07/05 AFP, CIA 'Outsourcing Torture'

Posted on February 7, 2005 5:34 PM |

February 8, 2005

Outsourcing Torture - The Secret History of America's "Extraordinary Rendition" Program

2/08/05 Mayer, New Yorker, Outsourcing Torture - The Secret History of America's "Extraordinary Rendition" Program

Posted on February 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

Kuwaiti Prisoners Accuse U.S. Soldiers of Abuse

2/08/05 Davies, Knight-Ridder, Kuwaiti Prisoners Accuse U.S. Soldiers of Abuse

Posted on February 8, 2005 7:20 AM |

February 10, 2005

Detainees Accuse Female Interrogators

2/10/05 Leonnig & Priest, Wa. Post, Detainees Accuse Female Interrogators

Posted on February 10, 2005 6:27 AM |

February 13, 2005

Detainee Says He Was Tortured While in U.S. Custody

2/13/05 Bonner, NYT, Detainee Says He Was Tortured While in U.S. Custody

Posted on February 13, 2005 8:42 AM |

Senate May Open Inquiry Into C.I.A.'s Handling of Suspects

2/13/05 Jehl, NYT, Senate May Open Inquiry Into C.I.A.'s Handling of Suspects

Posted on February 13, 2005 8:50 AM |

February 14, 2005

'Rendition' Case Takes a New Twist

2/14/05 FIsher, IPS, 'Rendition' Case Takes a New Twist

Posted on February 14, 2005 8:20 AM |

The Torture Debate - links to memos

2/14/05 New Yorker, The Torture Debate - links to memos

Posted on February 14, 2005 8:59 AM |

February 16, 2005

British troops face new charges as bodies of Iraqi civilians are exhumed

2/16/05 Sengupta, Independent/UK, British troops face new charges as bodies of Iraqi civilians are exhumed

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:49 AM |

C.I.A. Is Seen as Seeking New Role on Detainees

2/16/05 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Is Seen as Seeking New Role on Detainees

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:55 AM |

February 18, 2005

US releases new abuse allegations

2/18/05 BBC, US releases new abuse allegations

Posted on February 18, 2005 6:57 AM |

CIA Agents Tortured, Killed Iraqi Prisoner

2/18/05 Hettena, CHB, CIA Agents Tortured, Killed Iraqi Prisoner

Posted on February 18, 2005 5:28 PM |

'Nobody is talking'

2/18/05 Guardian/UK, 'Nobody is talking' (Torture)

Posted on February 18, 2005 5:48 PM |

Iraqi Died While Hung From Wrists

2/18/05 AP, Iraqi Died While Hung From Wrists

Posted on February 18, 2005 6:02 PM |

Nation's largest news papers play down a thousand pages of evidence of new torture

2/18/05 The Raw Story, Nation's largest news papers play down a thousand pages of evidence of new torture

Posted on February 18, 2005 6:04 PM |

February 20, 2005

UK link to torture jail's rules

2/20/05 Doward, Guardian/UK, UK link to torture jail's rules

Posted on February 20, 2005 6:54 AM |

February 23, 2005

Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse

2/23/05 BBC, Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse

Posted on February 23, 2005 10:24 AM |

US terror suspect 'was tortured by Saudis'

2/23/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US terror suspect 'was tortured by Saudis'

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:01 AM |

Pentagon Probes Rape of Iraqi Prisoner

2/23/05 CHB, Pentagon Probes Rape of Iraqi Prisoner

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:15 AM |

February 24, 2005

Army Sets New Limits on Interrogation

2/24/05 Lumpkin, CHB, Army Sets New Limits on Interrogation

Posted on February 24, 2005 5:06 AM |

February 27, 2005

UK troops 'beat relatives of Camp Breadbasket captives'

2/27/05 Sengupta, Independent/UK, UK troops 'beat relatives of Camp Breadbasket captives'

Posted on February 27, 2005 6:41 AM |

From Bagram to Abu Ghraib

2/27/05 Bazelon, MoJo, From Bagram to Abu Ghraib

Posted on February 27, 2005 6:44 AM |

Within C.I.A., Growing Worry of Prosecution for Conduct

2/27/05 Jehl & Johnson, NYT, Within C.I.A., Growing Worry of Prosecution for Conduct

Posted on February 27, 2005 6:46 AM |

Torture TV: Televising the Revolution

2/27/05 Nimmo, Peace, Earth & Justice, Torture TV: Televising the Revolution

Posted on February 27, 2005 10:01 PM |

March 1, 2005

Laws of Gravity - When the law sanctions torture-lite, the real thing always follows

3/01/05 Perlstein, AlterNet, Laws of Gravity - When the law sanctions torture-lite, the real thing always follows

Posted on March 1, 2005 7:43 AM |

State Dept. Study Cites Torture of Prisoners - Rumsfeld Approved Similar Practices

3/01/05 Kessler, Wa. Post, State Dept. Study Cites Torture of Prisoners - Rumsfeld Approved Similar Practices

Posted on March 1, 2005 7:56 AM |

Rumsfeld Sued over Prisoner Abuse

3/01/05 CBS, Rumsfeld Sued over Prisoner Abuse

Posted on March 1, 2005 8:54 PM |

March 2, 2005

Commission to Study U.S. Prison Conditions

3/02/05 Smith, Wa. Post, Commission to Study U.S. Prison Conditions

Posted on March 2, 2005 6:44 AM |

March 5, 2005

Abuse in Secret

3/05/05 Wa. Post, Abuse in Secret

Posted on March 5, 2005 5:41 AM |

March 6, 2005

Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails

3/06/05 Jehl & Johnston, NYT, Rule Change Lets C.I.A. Freely Send Suspects Abroad to Jails

Posted on March 6, 2005 6:08 AM |

Soldier Who Reported Abuse Was Sent to Psychiatrist

3/06/05 Wa. Post, Soldier Who Reported Abuse Was Sent to Psychiatrist

Posted on March 6, 2005 11:26 PM |

March 7, 2005

War video needs context, local says

3/07/05 Doris, PalmBeachPost, War video needs context, local says

Posted on March 7, 2005 9:09 AM |

Intelligence, Inc.

3/07/05 Chatterjee, AlterNet, Intelligence, Inc.

Posted on March 7, 2005 9:32 AM |

An Interrogator Speaks Out

3/07/05 Chatterjee, AlterNet, An Interrogator Speaks Out

Posted on March 7, 2005 9:32 AM |

Video Shows U.S. Soldiers in 'Ramadi Madness' Abuse

3/07/05 Dunham, Reuters, Video Shows U.S. Soldiers in 'Ramadi Madness' Abuse

Posted on March 7, 2005 11:33 AM |

Newly Released Army Documents Detail Ongoing Abuse of Detainees by U.S. Forces

3/07/05 ACLU, Newly Released Army Documents Detail Ongoing Abuse of Detainees by U.S. Forces

Posted on March 7, 2005 11:35 AM |

US sent hundreds of terror suspects to foreign prisons

3/07/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, US sent hundreds of terror suspects to foreign prisons

Posted on March 7, 2005 11:23 PM |

March 8, 2005

Gonzales Defends Transfer of Detainees

3/08/05 Smith, Wa. Post, Gonzales Defends Transfer of Detainees

Posted on March 8, 2005 9:04 AM |

March 10, 2005

Pentagon Clears Top Personnel, Policies in Abuses

3/10/05 Allen, Reuters, Pentagon Clears Top Personnel, Policies in Abuses

Posted on March 10, 2005 10:55 PM |

New Interrogation Rules Set for Detainees in Iraq

3/10/05 Schmitt, NYT, New Interrogation Rules Set for Detainees in Iraq

Posted on March 10, 2005 11:02 PM |

March 11, 2005

Pentagon Seeks to Transfer More Detainees From Base in Cuba

3/11/05 Jehl, NYT, Pentagon Seeks to Transfer More Detainees From Base in Cuba

Posted on March 11, 2005 6:45 AM |

Documents Show Children Held At Abu Ghraib

3/11/05 Documents Show Children Held At Abu Ghraib

Posted on March 11, 2005 11:24 AM |

March 12, 2005

Feds mistreat Muslim prisoners

3/12/05 Sherman, CHB, Feds mistreat Muslim prisoners

Posted on March 12, 2005 5:52 AM |

Guantanamo jail switch planned

3/12/05 Goldenberg, Guardian/UK, Guantanamo jail switch planned

Posted on March 12, 2005 6:33 AM |

Camp Delta men to be jailed in home states

3/12/05 Cornwell, Independent/UK, Camp Delta men to be jailed in home states

Posted on March 12, 2005 6:35 AM |

Army Details Scale of Abuse of Prisoners in an Afghan Jail

3/12/05 Jehl, NYT, Army Details Scale of Abuse of Prisoners in an Afghan Jail

Posted on March 12, 2005 6:36 AM |

U.S. Marines Engaged in Mock Executions of Iraqi Juveniles

3/12/05 ACLU, U.S. Marines Engaged in Mock Executions of Iraqi Juveniles

Posted on March 12, 2005 7:09 AM |

March 15, 2005

Interrogators for Hire

3/15/05 Chatterjee, IPS, Interrogators for Hire

Posted on March 15, 2005 8:57 AM |

March 16, 2005

U.S. Military Says 26 Inmate Deaths May Be Homicide

3/16/05 Jehl & Schmitt, NYT, U.S. Military Says 26 Inmate Deaths May Be Homicide

Posted on March 16, 2005 6:13 AM |

More than 100 prisoners have died in U.S. custody in Iraq and Afghanistan, military officials report

3/16/05 Lumpkin, FindLaw, More than 100 prisoners have died in U.S. custody in Iraq and Afghanistan, military officials report

Posted on March 16, 2005 4:35 PM |

March 17, 2005

CIA's Assurances On Transferred Suspects Doubted

3/17/05 Priest, Wa. Post, CIA's Assurances On Transferred Suspects Doubted

Posted on March 17, 2005 5:17 AM |

US House reaffirms torture ban

3/17/05 Al Jazeera, US House reaffirms torture ban

Posted on March 17, 2005 5:36 AM |

March 18, 2005

Questions Are Left by C.I.A. Chief on the Use of Torture

3/18/05 Jehl, NYT, Questions Are Left by C.I.A. Chief on the Use of Torture

Posted on March 18, 2005 10:24 AM |

CIA, White House Defend Transfers of Terror Suspects

3/18/05 Priest & Pincus, Wa. Post, CIA, White House Defend Transfers of Terror Suspects

Posted on March 18, 2005 10:30 AM |

March 19, 2005

Afghanistan: 'One Huge US Jail'

3/19/05 Levy & Scott-Clark, Guardian/UK, Afghanistan: 'One Huge US Jail'

Posted on March 19, 2005 6:34 AM |

From Bagram to Abu Ghraib

3/19/05 Bazelon, MoJo, From Bagram to Abu Ghraib

Posted on March 19, 2005 8:04 AM |

March 21, 2005

Negroponte's Time In Honduras at Issue

3/21/05 Dobbs, Wa. Post, Negroponte's Time In Honduras at Issue

Posted on March 21, 2005 7:35 AM |

Guantanamo Abuse 'Videotaped'

3/21/05 Sheed, The Australian, Guantanamo Abuse 'Videotaped'

Posted on March 21, 2005 10:34 PM |

March 23, 2005

Lethal US practice revealed in trial

3/22/05 Al Jazeera, Lethal US practice revealed in trial

Posted on March 23, 2005 6:46 AM |

March 24, 2005

George W. to George W.

3/24/05 Friedman, NYT, George W. to George W.

Posted on March 24, 2005 11:27 PM |

March 26, 2005

Pentagon Will Not Try 17 G.I.'s Implicated in Prisoners' Deaths

3/26/05 Jehl, NYT, Pentagon Will Not Try 17 G.I.'s Implicated in Prisoners' Deaths

Posted on March 26, 2005 6:54 AM |

Detainees Abused in N. Iraq, Army Papers Suggest

3/26/05 White, Wa. Post, Detainees Abused in N. Iraq, Army Papers Suggest

Posted on March 26, 2005 6:58 AM |

U.S. Troops Tortured Iraqis in Mosul, Documents Show

3/26/05 Marshall, Reuters, U.S. Troops Tortured Iraqis in Mosul, Documents Show

Posted on March 26, 2005 11:11 PM |

March 27, 2005

Fresh details emerge of Iraqis' abuse by American soldiers

3/27/05 Randall & Buncombe, Independent/UK, Fresh details emerge of Iraqis' abuse by American soldiers

Posted on March 27, 2005 11:14 PM |

March 28, 2005

The Geneva Trap

3/25/05 Cardenas, FPIF, The Geneva Trap

Posted on March 28, 2005 12:04 PM |

March 30, 2005

Commander Approved Interrogations Violating Geneva Conventions: ACLU

3/30/05 AFP, Commander Approved Interrogations Violating Geneva Conventions: ACLU

Posted on March 30, 2005 6:33 AM |

March 31, 2005

Afghan jail term for US convicts cut

3/31/05 Al Jazeera, Afghan jail term for US convicts cut

Posted on March 31, 2005 6:51 AM |

U.S. Soldiers Told to 'Beat the F**k Out of' Detainees

3/31/05 Fisher, IPS, U.S. Soldiers Told to 'Beat the F**k Out of' Detainees

Posted on March 31, 2005 8:05 AM |

April 1, 2005

Army reservist witnesses war crimes

4/01/05 Rockwell, Online Journal, Army reservist witnesses war crimes

Posted on April 1, 2005 7:49 AM |

We Can't Remain Silent

4/01/05 Herbert, NYT, We Can't Remain Silent

Posted on April 1, 2005 8:08 AM |

April 3, 2005

Green light for Iraqi prison abuse came right from the top

4/03/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Green light for Iraqi prison abuse came right from the top

Posted on April 3, 2005 7:19 AM |

Beating of Iraqi General Alleged in Army Hearing

4/03/05 AP, Beating of Iraqi General Alleged in Army Hearing

Posted on April 3, 2005 7:28 AM |

April 4, 2005

Sanchez Memo sanctioning abuse

4/04/05 Sanchez Memo sanctioning abuse

Posted on April 4, 2005 4:31 PM |

April 6, 2005

Iraqi Suspect Says US Troops Took Mother Hostage

4/06/05 Ibrahim, Reuters, Iraqi Suspect Says US Troops Took Mother Hostage

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:34 AM |

White House Has Tightly Restricted Oversight of C.I.A. Detentions

4/06/05 Jehl, NYT, White House Has Tightly Restricted Oversight of C.I.A. Detentions

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:46 AM |

April 23, 2005

Four Top Officers Cleared by Army in Prison Abuses

4/23/05 Schmitt, NYT, Four Top Officers Cleared by Army in Prison Abuses

Posted on April 23, 2005 6:37 AM |

Top brass cleared over Iraq abuse

4/23/05 BBC, Top brass cleared over Iraq abuse

Posted on April 23, 2005 6:48 AM |

April 24, 2005

Rights Groups Reject Prison Abuse Findings

4/24/05 White, Wa. Post, Rights Groups Reject Prison Abuse Findings

Posted on April 24, 2005 6:41 AM |

Demand for Rumsfeld abuse inquiry

4/24/05 BBC, Demand for Rumsfeld abuse inquiry

Posted on April 24, 2005 6:42 AM |

April 27, 2005

Rights Group: Abu Ghraib Abuses 'Tip of Iceberg'

4/27/05 Simpson, MyWay, Rights Group: Abu Ghraib Abuses 'Tip of Iceberg'

Posted on April 27, 2005 8:05 AM |

April 28, 2005

One Year On, Amnesty International Blasts US for Abu Ghraib Failings

4/28/05 AFP, One Year On, Amnesty International Blasts US for Abu Ghraib Failings

Posted on April 28, 2005 3:59 AM |

Jurassic Park, Psuedo-events, and Prisons - The fallout from Abu Ghraib

4/28/05 Goff, FTW, Jurassic Park, Psuedo-events, and Prisons - The fallout from Abu Ghraib

Posted on April 28, 2005 4:02 AM |

In New Manual, Army Limits Tactics in Interrogation

4/28/05 Schmitt, NYT, In New Manual, Army Limits Tactics in Interrogation

Posted on April 28, 2005 7:33 AM |

April 29, 2005

Interrogations Faked at Guantanamo, Witness Says

4/29/05 Reuters, Interrogations Faked at Guantanamo, Witness Says

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:27 AM |

April 30, 2005

Plea Deal Is Set for G.I. Pictured in Abuses in Iraq

4/30/05 Zernike, NYT, Plea Deal Is Set for G.I. Pictured in Abuses in Iraq

Posted on April 30, 2005 12:31 AM |

Lawmakers Shift Tone on Accountability for Prison Abuse Scandal

4/30/05 Goldenberg, Knight-Ridder, Lawmakers Shift Tone on Accountability for Prison Abuse Scandal

Posted on April 30, 2005 6:31 AM |

May 1, 2005

Inquiry Finds Abuses at Guantanamo Bay

5/01/05 Lewis & Schmitt, NYT, Inquiry Finds Abuses at Guantanamo Bay

Posted on May 1, 2005 6:52 AM |

May 3, 2005

Judge halts Abu Ghraib case to consider plea

5/03/05 Buncombe, Independent/UK, Judge halts Abu Ghraib case to consider plea

Posted on May 3, 2005 3:47 AM |

May 6, 2005

Army Demotes General in Abu Ghraib Scandal

5/06/05 Burns, AP, Army Demotes General in Abu Ghraib Scandal

Posted on May 6, 2005 1:56 AM |

Demotion for Abu Ghraib commander

5/06/05 BBC, Demotion for Abu Ghraib commander

Posted on May 6, 2005 2:20 AM |

May 7, 2005

U.S. Tells U.N. It Remains Opposed to Torture, Abuse

5/07/05 Lynch, Wa. Post, U.S. Tells U.N. It Remains Opposed to Torture, Abuse

Posted on May 7, 2005 8:00 AM |

May 11, 2005

Guantanamo Abuses Show US Needs a Dose of Truth

5/11/05 Krome, Capitol Times, Guantanamo Abuses Show US Needs a Dose of Truth

Posted on May 11, 2005 5:29 AM |

May 12, 2005

Terror Suspects Sent to Egypt by the Dozens, Panel Reports

5/12/05 Johnston, NYT, Terror Suspects Sent to Egypt by the Dozens, Panel Reports

Posted on May 12, 2005 5:40 AM |

'Torture led to US al-Qaida confession'

5/12/05 Al Jazeera, 'Torture led to US al-Qaida confession'

Posted on May 12, 2005 5:53 AM |

Head of Abu Ghraib Prison Speaks Out

5/12/05 Nightline, Head of Abu Ghraib Prison Speaks Out

Posted on May 12, 2005 5:56 PM |

May 13, 2005

U.S. Interrogators Accused of Trying to Divide Detainees, Attorneys

5/13/05 Davies, Knight-Ridder, U.S. Interrogators Accused of Trying to Divide Detainees, Attorneys

Posted on May 13, 2005 9:44 AM |

May 17, 2005

US soldiers charged with Afghan abuse

5/17/05 Al Jazeera, US soldiers charged with Afghan abuse

Posted on May 17, 2005 9:30 AM |

May 18, 2005

Mock Executions of Iraqi Detainees Cited by Army

5/18/05 Mazzetti and Hendrin, LA Times, Mock Executions of Iraqi Detainees Cited by Army

Posted on May 18, 2005 7:13 AM |

May 20, 2005

In U.S. Report, Brutal Details of 2 Afghan Inmates' Deaths

5/20/05 Golden, NYT, In U.S. Report, Brutal Details of 2 Afghan Inmates' Deaths

Posted on May 20, 2005 6:00 AM |

Army Warns Iraqi Forces On Abuse Of Detainees

5/20/05 Graham, Wa. Post, Army Warns Iraqi Forces On Abuse Of Detainees

Posted on May 20, 2005 6:15 AM |

May 21, 2005

Report implicates top brass in Bagram scandal

5/21/05 Borger, Guardian/UK, Report implicates top brass in Bagram scandal

Posted on May 21, 2005 3:19 AM |

Afghan prisoners were 'tortured to death' by American guards

5/21/05 Huggler, Independnet/UK, Afghan prisoners were 'tortured to death' by American guards

Posted on May 21, 2005 3:21 AM |

Guantanamo Comes to Define U.S. to Muslims

5/21/05 Sengupta & Masood, NYT, Guantanamo Comes to Define U.S. to Muslims

Posted on May 21, 2005 3:26 AM |

The Unknown Unknowns of the Abu Ghraib Scandal

5/21/05 Hersh, Guardian/UK, The Unknown Unknowns of the Abu Ghraib Scandal

Posted on May 21, 2005 4:40 AM |

May 22, 2005

Army Faltered in Investigating Detainee Abuse

5/22/05 Golden, NYT, Army Faltered in Investigating Detainee Abuse

Posted on May 22, 2005 4:49 AM |

May 24, 2005

Bush, Blair & Howard Photo Atrocities

5/24/05 Vialls, Bush, Blair & Howard Photo Atrocities (caution, graphic)

Posted on May 24, 2005 8:38 AM |

May 27, 2005

An Interview With Erik Saar - military linguist

5/24/05 MoJo, An Interview With Erik Saar - military linguist

Posted on May 27, 2005 5:49 AM |

May 30, 2005

General Defends Treatment Of Guantanamo Prisoners

5/30/05 AP, General Defends Treatment Of Guantanamo Prisoners

Posted on May 30, 2005 6:31 AM |

May 31, 2005

Claims of abuse at Guantanamo are revealed

5/31/05 McCormack, Independent, Claims of abuse at Guantanamo are revealed

Posted on May 31, 2005 8:26 AM |

June 2, 2005

Jailhouse rock

6/02/05 Lobe, Asia Times, Jailhouse rock

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:48 PM |

June 5, 2005

Judge orders Pentagon to release 100 new photos of Abu Ghraib prison abuse

6/05/05 Gumbel, Independent, Judge orders Pentagon to release 100 new photos of Abu Ghraib prison abuse

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:07 AM |

June 6, 2005

Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

6/06/05 AP, Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:46 AM |

June 8, 2005

Rumsfeld Says U.S. Won't Shut Base at Guantanamo

6/08/05 Shanker, NYT, Rumsfeld Says U.S. Won't Shut Base at Guantanamo

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:46 AM |

June 9, 2005

Illegal Detentions in Iraq by US Pose Great Challenge: Annan

6/09/05 Reuters, Illegal Detentions in Iraq by US Pose Great Challenge: Annan

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:54 AM |

June 12, 2005

Republican Urges Closing Guantanamo Facility

6/12/05 AP, Republican Urges Closing Guantanamo Facility

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:21 AM |

Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

6/12/05 Smith, CounterPunch, Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:31 AM |

June 13, 2005

Some Held at Guantánamo Are Minors, Lawyers Say

6/13/05 Lewis, NYT, Some Held at Guantánamo Are Minors, Lawyers Say

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:21 AM |

June 20, 2005

Generals Are Up for New Posts After Abuse Case

6/20/05 Schmitt & Shanker, NYT, Generals Are Up for New Posts After Abuse Case

Posted on June 20, 2005 7:26 AM |

June 23, 2005

Pentagon Creating Student Database

6/23/05 Krim, Wa. Post, Pentagon Creating Student Database

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:18 AM |

U.S. Doctors Linked to POW 'Torture'

6/23/05 Talaga & Palmer, Toronto Star, U.S. Doctors Linked to POW 'Torture'

Posted on June 23, 2005 7:22 AM |

U.N. Experts Say They Have Reliable Accounts of Torture at Guantanamo

6/23/05 Klapper, AP, U.N. Experts Say They Have Reliable Accounts of Torture at Guantanamo

Posted on June 23, 2005 7:25 AM |

June 24, 2005

Interrogators Cite Doctors' Aid at Guantanamo Prison Camp

6/24/05 Lewis, NYT, Interrogators Cite Doctors' Aid at Guantanamo Prison Camp

Posted on June 24, 2005 7:32 AM |

June 28, 2005

Torture and Accountability

6/28/05 Holtzman, Nation, Torture and Accountability

Posted on June 28, 2005 7:04 AM |

June 29, 2005

Army Moves to Advance 2 Linked to Abu Ghraib

6/29/05 Schmitt, NYT, Army Moves to Advance 2 Linked to Abu Ghraib

Posted on June 29, 2005 6:56 AM |

July 3, 2005

Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

7/03/05 Beaumont, Guardian, Revealed: grim world of new Iraqi torture camps

Posted on July 3, 2005 9:43 AM |

UK aid funds Iraqi torture units

7/03/05 Beaumont & Bright, Guardian, UK aid funds Iraqi torture units

Posted on July 3, 2005 10:42 PM |

July 5, 2005

55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

7/05/05 Al Jazeera.com, 55 nation group: U.S. should close Guantanamo prison

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:22 AM |

July 6, 2005

Psychologists Warned on Role in Detentions

7/06/05 Lewis, NYT, Psychologists Warned on Role in Detentions

Posted on July 6, 2005 5:47 AM |

July 8, 2005

Military Denies Medically Abusing Detainees

7/08/05 CHB, Military Denies Medically Abusing Detainees

Posted on July 8, 2005 6:14 AM |

July 14, 2005

Pentagon investigation confirms Gitmo abuse

7/14/05 Al Jazeera.com, Pentagon investigation confirms Gitmo abuse

Posted on July 14, 2005 7:13 AM |

July 15, 2005

Guantanamo Degradation Revealed

7/15/05 Cornwell, Independent, Guantanamo Degradation Revealed

Posted on July 15, 2005 7:55 AM |

July 16, 2005

11 American Soldiers Charged With Abuse

7/16/05 AP, 11 American Soldiers Charged With Abuse

Posted on July 16, 2005 7:27 AM |

July 18, 2005

Torture and Accountability

7/18/05 Holtzman, Nation, Torture and Accountability

Posted on July 18, 2005 8:29 AM |

July 22, 2005

Bush Threatens to Veto Attempts to Regulate, Investigate Abu Ghraib Torture

7/22/05 Hunter, DailyKos, Bush Threatens to Veto Attempts to Regulate, Investigate Abu Ghraib Torture

Posted on July 22, 2005 9:11 AM |

July 23, 2005

Government Defies an Order to Release Iraq Abuse Photos

7/23/05 Zernike, NYT, Government Defies an Order to Release Iraq Abuse Photos

Posted on July 23, 2005 8:58 AM |

July 24, 2005

Army abuse cases dropped due to 'lack of witnesses'

7/24/05 Carrell, Independent, Army abuse cases dropped due to 'lack of witnesses'

Posted on July 24, 2005 6:52 AM |

July 27, 2005

Abu Ghraib Dog Tactics Came From Guantanamo

7/27/05 White, Wa. Post, Abu Ghraib Dog Tactics Came From Guantanamo

Posted on July 27, 2005 8:30 AM |

July 28, 2005

Guardsman: CIA beat Iraqis with hammer handles

7/28/05 Denver Post, Guardsman: CIA beat Iraqis with hammer handles

Posted on July 28, 2005 8:29 AM |

August 2, 2005

Suspect's tale of travel and torture

8/02/05 Gray & Cobian, Guardian, Suspect's tale of travel and torture ... Benyam Mohammed's statement 'One of them made cuts in my penis. I was in agony'

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:22 AM |

Iraq child prisoners abused by U.S. forces – Report

8/02/05 Al Jazeera.com, Iraq child prisoners abused by U.S. forces – Report

Posted on August 2, 2005 7:48 AM |

August 3, 2005

Documents Tell of Brutal Improvisation by GIs

8/03/05 White, Wa. Post, Documents Tell of Brutal Improvisation by GIs

Posted on August 3, 2005 7:24 AM |

Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

8/03/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, Detainee Alleges Abuse En Route to Guantanamo

Posted on August 3, 2005 7:29 AM |

Report Says U.S. Held Two Yemeni Prisoners in Secret Underground Jail

8/03/05 Faul, AP, Report Says U.S. Held Two Yemeni Prisoners in Secret Underground Jail

Posted on August 3, 2005 4:41 PM |

August 5, 2005

Afghanistan Agrees To Accept Detainees

8/05/05 White & Wright, Wa. Post, Afghanistan Agrees To Accept Detainees

Posted on August 5, 2005 6:10 AM |

August 8, 2005

Abuse Cases Open Command Issues at Army Prison

8/08/05 Golden, NYT, Abuse Cases Open Command Issues at Army Prison

Posted on August 8, 2005 8:16 AM |

August 17, 2005

Abu Ghraib timeline

8/17/05 Al Jazeera.com, Abu Ghraib timeline

Posted on August 17, 2005 8:40 AM |

August 18, 2005

FBI Investigating Local Homeland Security Agents - Up To Six Accused Of Assault, Torture

8/18/05 ParaPolitics, FBI Investigating Local Homeland Security Agents - Up To Six Accused Of Assault, Torture

Posted on August 18, 2005 7:00 AM |

August 19, 2005

The Ugly Truth About Prisoner "Rendition"

8/19/05 Fisher, IPS, The Ugly Truth About Prisoner "Rendition"

Posted on August 19, 2005 5:54 AM |

August 27, 2005

Nearly 1,000 Released From Abu Ghraib

8/27/05 AP, Nearly 1,000 Released From Abu Ghraib

Posted on August 27, 2005 3:35 AM |

September 1, 2005

Abu Ghraib abuse: new revelations of top-level involvement

9/01/05 Kay, WSWS, Abu Ghraib abuse: new revelations of top-level involvement

Posted on September 1, 2005 6:49 AM |

September 2, 2005

Guantanamo hunger strike staged

9/02/05 BBC, Guantanamo hunger strike staged

Posted on September 2, 2005 9:00 AM |

September 24, 2005

Navy Secretly Contracted Jets Used by CIA

9/24/05 Hettena, AP, Navy Secretly Contracted Jets Used by CIA

Posted on September 24, 2005 5:33 AM |

US Army Whistleblowers Describe Routine, Severe Abuse

9/24/05 Lobe, IPS, US Army Whistleblowers Describe Routine, Severe Abuse

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:24 AM |

3 in 82nd Airborne Say Beating Iraqi Prisoners Was Routine

9/24/05 Schmitt, NYT, 3 in 82nd Airborne Say Beating Iraqi Prisoners Was Routine

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:35 AM |

New Reports Surface About Detainee Abuse

9/24/05 White, Wa. Post, New Reports Surface About Detainee Abuse

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:41 AM |

Soldier's chilling testimony fuels demonstrations against Iraq war

9/24/05 Buncombe, Independent, Soldier's chilling testimony fuels demonstrations against Iraq war

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:50 AM |

September 26, 2005

England Convicted in Abu Ghraib Abuse Case

9/26/05 Badger, AP, England Convicted in Abu Ghraib Abuse Case

Posted on September 26, 2005 7:57 PM |

New Accounts of Torture by U.S. Troops

9/26/05 Reuters, New Accounts of Torture by U.S. Troops

Posted on September 26, 2005 7:59 PM |

September 30, 2005

HUD Chief Foresees a 'Whiter' Big Easy

9/30/05 DeBose, Wa. Times, HUD Chief Foresees a 'Whiter' Big Easy

Posted on September 30, 2005 5:40 AM |

Abu Ghraib images 'must appear'

9/30/05 BBC, Abu Ghraib images 'must appear'

Posted on September 30, 2005 6:41 AM |

October 3, 2005

Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture

10/03/05 Lewis, NYT, Chaplain: 'Military Created Atmosphere for Torture'

Posted on October 3, 2005 6:38 AM |

Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

10/03/05 AFP, Convicted US Soldier Says 'Worse Things' Have Happened at Abu Ghraib

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:28 PM |

Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

10/03/05 Mackay, Sunday Herald, Torture of Iraqis was for ‘stress relief’, say US soldiers

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:04 PM |

October 9, 2005

ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

10/09/05 Brookes, BBC, ICRC concern at Guantanamo strike

Posted on October 9, 2005 6:58 AM |

October 19, 2005

Stiffed by U.S., UN Asks Groups to Report on U.S. Rights Violations

10/19/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Stiffed by U.S., UN Asks Groups to Report on U.S. Rights Violations

Posted on October 19, 2005 9:25 AM |

October 21, 2005

Serious Lapses Taint Probes of Detainee Deaths

10/21/05 Lobe, IPS, Serious Lapses Taint Probes of Detainee Deaths

Posted on October 21, 2005 7:16 AM |

October 22, 2005

Karzai Condemns Burning of Afghan Bodies by U.S. Troops

10/22/05 Munadai, NYT, Karzai Condemns Burning of Afghan Bodies by U.S. Troops

Posted on October 22, 2005 7:40 AM |

October 23, 2005

C.I.A. to Avoid Charges in Most Prisoner Deaths

10/23/05 Jehl & Golden, NYT, C.I.A. to Avoid Charges in Most Prisoner Deaths

Posted on October 23, 2005 1:55 AM |

October 25, 2005

White House Seeks Exception in Abuse Ban

10/25/05 Schmitt, NYT, White House Seeks Exception in Abuse Ban

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:18 AM |

Cheney Plan Exempts CIA From Bill Barring Abuse of Detainees

10/25/05 Smith & White, Wa. Post, Cheney Plan Exempts CIA From Bill Barring Abuse of Detainees

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:27 AM |

Exception Sought in Detainee Abuse Ban

10/25/05 Schmitt, NYT, Exception Sought in Detainee Abuse Ban

Posted on October 25, 2005 9:15 AM |

October 27, 2005

US must allow access to Gitmo hunger strikers' medical records

10/27/05 Bright, CSM, US must allow access to Gitmo hunger strikers' medical records

Posted on October 27, 2005 7:20 AM |

October 29, 2005

Bush: Treaty Outlawing Torture Doesn't Apply Beyond US Soil

10/29/05 Kyriakou, OneWorld, Bush: Treaty Outlawing Torture Doesn't Apply Beyond US Soil

Posted on October 29, 2005 5:32 AM |

October 30, 2005

US troops on Afghan abuse charge

10/30/05 BBC, US troops on Afghan abuse charge

Posted on October 30, 2005 9:17 PM |

November 1, 2005

Guantanamo Desperation Seen in Suicide Attempts

11/01/05 White, Wa. Post, Guantanamo Desperation Seen in Suicide Attempts

Posted on November 1, 2005 6:03 AM |

November 2, 2005

Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials

11/02/05 Golden & Schmitt, NYT, Detainee Policy Sharply Divides Bush Officials

Posted on November 2, 2005 5:52 AM |

November 4, 2005

Torture Should Be a Crime Not a Policy

11/04/05 McFeatters, CHB, Torture Should Be a Crime Not a Policy

Posted on November 4, 2005 6:53 AM |

House Delays Vote on U.S. Treatment of Terrorism Suspects

11/04/05 Schmitt, NYT, House Delays Vote on U.S. Treatment of Terrorism Suspects

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:02 AM |

U.S. Faces Scrutiny Over Secret Prisons

11/04/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, U.S. Faces Scrutiny Over Secret Prisons

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:09 AM |

White House Pressured Over Allegations of Torture, Secret Prisons

11/04/05 AFP, White House Pressured Over Allegations of Torture, Secret Prisons

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:40 AM |

Watchdog urges 'CIA jails' probe

11/04/05 BBC, Watchdog urges 'CIA jails' probe

Posted on November 4, 2005 7:57 AM |

November 5, 2005

Intolerable Cruelty

11/02/05 Cole, Nation, Intolerable Cruelty

Posted on November 5, 2005 7:49 AM |

November 7, 2005

Cheney Fights for Detainee Policy

11/07/05 Priest & Wright, Wa. Post, Cheney Fights for Detainee Policy

Posted on November 7, 2005 8:04 PM |

November 8, 2005

Pentagon Plans Tighter Control of Interrogation

11/08/05 Schmitt & Golden, NYT, Pentagon Plans Tighter Control of Interrogation

Posted on November 8, 2005 5:53 AM |

November 9, 2005

C.I.A. Asks Criminal Inquiry Over Secret-Prison Article

11/09/05 Johnston & Hulse, NYT, C.I.A. Asks Criminal Inquiry Over Secret-Prison Article

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:43 AM |

Classified Report Warned on C.I.A.'s Tactics in Interrogation

11/09/05 Jehl, NYT, Classified Report Warned on C.I.A.'s Tactics in Interrogation

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:46 AM |

Defense Document Bans Detainee Torture

11/09/05 White, Wa. Post, Defense Document Bans Detainee Torture

Posted on November 9, 2005 7:56 AM |

November 10, 2005

U.N. Blasts Practice of Outsourcing Torture

11/10/05 Deen, IPS, U.N. Blasts Practice of Outsourcing Torture

Posted on November 10, 2005 5:23 AM |

Some Kind of Manly - Bush administration, dead to morality, says torture is the American way

11/10/05 Ivins, WorkingForChange, Some Kind of Manly - Bush administration, dead to morality, says torture is the American way

Posted on November 10, 2005 5:43 AM |

Leaks about CIA prisons overseas spark fury

11/10/05 Grier & Chaddock, CSM, Leaks about CIA prisons overseas spark fury

Posted on November 10, 2005 6:27 AM |

November 13, 2005

Guantanamo Tour Focuses on Medical Ethics

11/13/05 Lewis, NYT, Guantanamo Tour Focuses on Medical Ethics

Posted on November 13, 2005 5:54 AM |

November 14, 2005

Doing Unto Others as They Did Unto Us

11/14/05 Bloche & Marks, NYT, Doing Unto Others as They Did Unto Us

Posted on November 14, 2005 6:17 AM |

Spain Looks Into C.I.A.'s Handling of Detainees

11/14/05 Grey & McLean, NYT, Spain Looks Into C.I.A.'s Handling of Detainees

Posted on November 14, 2005 6:26 AM |

A Deadly Interrogation - Can the C.I.A. legally kill a prisoner?

11/14/05 Mayer, New Yorker, A Deadly Interrogation - Can the C.I.A. legally kill a prisoner?

Posted on November 14, 2005 6:37 AM |

November 15, 2005

Spain probes 'secret CIA flights'

11/15/05 BBC, Spain probes 'secret CIA flights'

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:34 AM |

EU urged to probe 'CIA prisons'

11/15/05 BBC, EU urged to probe 'CIA prisons'

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:35 AM |

Former Iraqi Detainees Allege Torture by U.S. Troops

11/15/05 Tapper & Griffin, AP, Former Iraqi Detainees Allege Torture by U.S. Troops

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:58 AM |

SOA Protests to Focus on Torture

11/15/05 Mulvaney, Nation, SOA Protests to Focus on Torture

Posted on November 15, 2005 8:40 PM |

November 16, 2005

The idiocy of defending torture

11/16/05 Campos, CHB, The idiocy of defending torture

Posted on November 16, 2005 5:56 AM |

Torture Alleged at Ministry Site Outside Baghdad

11/16/05 Burns, NYT, Torture Alleged at Ministry Site Outside Baghdad

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:34 PM |

Iraq detainees 'found starving'

11/16/05 BBC, Iraq detainees 'found starving'

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:44 PM |

November 17, 2005

Iraq plays down claims of abuse

11/17/05 BBC, Iraq plays down claims of abuse

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:12 AM |

Europeans Probe Secret CIA Flights

11/17/05 Whitlock, Wa. Post, Europeans Probe Secret CIA Flights

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:14 AM |

White House blamed for Iraq abuses

11/17/05 Al Jazeera.net, White House blamed for Iraq abuses

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:23 AM |

Iraqi torture practices could be more widespread

11/17/05 Murphy, CSM, Iraqi torture practices could be more widespread

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:25 AM |

November 18, 2005

'Cheney is Vice President for Torture'

11/18/05 Wallsten & Demick, ITV, 'Cheney is Vice President for Torture'

Posted on November 18, 2005 6:49 AM |

November 19, 2005

CIA's Harsh Interrogation Techniques Described

11/19/05 Ross & Esposito, ABC, CIA's Harsh Interrogation Techniques Described

Posted on November 19, 2005 6:58 AM |

Activists Blast U.S. on Prisons

11/19/05 Sullivan, Wa. Post, Activists Blast U.S. on Prisons

Posted on November 19, 2005 7:11 AM |

November 20, 2005

'They couldn't take away my dignity'

11/20/05 Oliver, Guardian, 'They couldn't take away my dignity' - Four former Guantánamo detainees talk about their experiences

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:02 AM |

The Dirty War: Torture and mutilation used on Iraqi 'insurgents'

11/20/05 Buncombe, Independent, The Dirty War: Torture and mutilation used on Iraqi 'insurgents'

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:18 AM |

British-trained police in Iraq 'killed prisoners with drills'

11/20/05 Elliott et al, Independent, British-trained police in Iraq 'killed prisoners with drills'

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:23 AM |

November 25, 2005

Lost Amid the Rising Tide of Detainees in Iraq

11/25/05 Taversese, NYT, Lost Amid the Rising Tide of Detainees in Iraq

Posted on November 25, 2005 6:24 AM |

November 26, 2005

Torture and the Empire - Who We Are

11/26/05 Landau, CounterPunch, Torture and the Empire - Who We Are

Posted on November 26, 2005 7:19 AM |

Troops Who Burned Taliban Face Discipline

11/26/05 Cooney, AP, Troops Who Burned Taliban Face Discipline

Posted on November 26, 2005 7:28 AM |

November 27, 2005

No US charges over Afghan bodies

11/27/05 BBC, No US charges over Afghan bodies

Posted on November 27, 2005 8:46 PM |

Abuse worse than under Saddam, says Iraqi leader

11/27/05 Beaumont, Observer, Abuse worse than under Saddam, says Iraqi leader

Posted on November 27, 2005 8:51 PM |

November 30, 2005

U.S. to Respond to Inquiries Over Detentions in Europe

11/30/05 Weisman & Fisher, NYT, U.S. to Respond to Inquiries Over Detentions in Europe

Posted on November 30, 2005 8:37 AM |

December 1, 2005

Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

12/01/05 Ford, CSM, Controversy grows in Europe over CIA jail network

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:28 AM |

Flight Logs Reveal Hundreds of CIA Flights to Europe: Report

12/01/05 AFP, Flight Logs Reveal Hundreds of CIA Flights to Europe: Report

Posted on December 1, 2005 6:47 AM |

December 2, 2005

Hard Evidence of U.S. Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media

12/02/05 Phillips, CommonDreams, Hard Evidence of U.S. Torturing Prisoners to Death Ignored by Corporate Media

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:15 AM |

Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

12/02/05 Brown & Buncombe, Independent, Blair faces allegations of complicity in torture

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:16 AM |

December 3, 2005

CIA flights 'landed in Germany'

12/03/05 BBC, CIA flights 'landed in Germany'

Posted on December 3, 2005 6:49 AM |

Torture Is 'Widespread' in China, U.N. Investigator Says

12/03/05 Kahn, NYT, Torture Is 'Widespread' in China, U.N. Investigator Says

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:35 AM |

December 4, 2005

Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake

12/04/05 Priest, Wa. Post, Wrongful Imprisonment: Anatomy of a CIA Mistake

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:39 AM |

The torture files

12/04/05 Independent, The torture files

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:52 AM |

Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

12/04/05 Barnett & Boward, Guardian, Rice rejects EU protests over secret terror prisons

Posted on December 4, 2005 6:55 AM |

December 5, 2005

Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

12/05/05 Brinkley, NYT, Rice Chides Europeans on Detention Center Complaints

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:11 AM |

Full text: Rice defends US policy

12/05/05 BBC, Full text: Rice defends US policy

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:52 AM |

December 6, 2005

Sources Tell ABC News Top Al Qaeda Figures Held in Secret CIA Prisons

12/06/05 Ross & Esposito, ABC, Sources Tell ABC News Top Al Qaeda Figures Held in Secret CIA Prisons

Posted on December 6, 2005 9:15 AM |

December 7, 2005

The Silence of the Doctors

12/07/05 Marks, Nation, The Silence of the Doctors

Posted on December 7, 2005 6:39 AM |

Secrets and Lies

12/07/05 Greenberg, Nation, Secrets and Lies

Posted on December 7, 2005 6:40 AM |

December 8, 2005

Conspiracy to Torture

12/08/05 Nation, Conspiracy to Torture

Posted on December 8, 2005 6:38 AM |

December 9, 2005

Qaeda-Iraq Link U.S. Cited Is Tied to Coercion Claim

12/09/05 Jehl, NYT, Qaeda-Iraq Link U.S. Cited Is Tied to Coercion Claim

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:28 AM |

US bars access to terror suspects

12/09/05 BBC, US bars access to terror suspects

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:51 AM |

December 10, 2005

The US has used torture for decades. All that's new is the openness about it

12/10/05 Klein, Guardian, The US has used torture for decades. All that's new is the openness about it

Posted on December 10, 2005 7:32 AM |

How planespotters turned into the scourge of the CIA

12/10/05 Seenan & Tremlet, Guardian, How planespotters turned into the scourge of the CIA

Posted on December 10, 2005 7:53 AM |

Soviet air bases in Poland are labelled secret CIA sites

12/10/05 Traynor, Guardian, Soviet air bases in Poland are labelled secret CIA sites

Posted on December 10, 2005 7:54 AM |

U.S. Rebuffs Red Cross Request for Access to Detainees Held in Secret

12/10/05 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Rebuffs Red Cross Request for Access to Detainees Held in Secret

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:04 AM |

US defends prisoners' transfers

12/10/05 BBC, US defends prisoners' transfers

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:12 AM |

Al-Qa'ida operative 'lied about links with Iraq to avoid torture'

12/10/05 Cornwell, Independent, Al-Qa'ida operative 'lied about links with Iraq to avoid torture'

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:17 AM |

Poles to probe CIA prisons claim

12/11/05 BBC, Poles to probe CIA prisons claim

Posted on December 10, 2005 10:12 PM |

December 11, 2005

MI6 and CIA 'sent student to Morocco to be tortured'

12/11/05 Rose, Observer, MI6 and CIA 'sent student to Morocco to be tortured'

Posted on December 11, 2005 7:22 AM |

A noble vision lost (Rendition)

12/11/05 TimesOnline, A noble vision lost (Rendition)

Posted on December 11, 2005 8:06 AM |

December 12, 2005

Iraq Prison Raid Finds a New Case of Mistreatment

12/12/05 Wong, NYT, Iraq Prison Raid Finds a New Case of Mistreatment

Posted on December 12, 2005 4:29 AM |

Negotiators Say Differences Over Ban on Abuse Remain

12/12/05 Hulse & Schmitt, NYT, Negotiators Say Differences Over Ban on Abuse Remain

Posted on December 12, 2005 4:52 AM |

Torture victim: 'They would cut me 30 times in two hours'

12/12/05 Roberts, Independent, Torture victim: 'They would cut me 30 times in two hours'

Posted on December 12, 2005 5:11 AM |

December 13, 2005

Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

12/13/05 Sanger & Schmitt, NYT, Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:43 AM |

CIA abduction claims 'credible'

12/13/05 BBC, CIA abduction claims 'credible'

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:51 AM |

Defining torture in a new world war

12/13/05 Reynolds, BBC, Defining torture in a new world war

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:51 AM |

US planes carrying prisoners were allowed to land in Britain, says Straw

12/13/05 Brown, Independent, US planes carrying prisoners were allowed to land in Britain, says Straw

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:56 AM |

December 14, 2005

Human Rights, Rendered Meaningless

12/14/05 Scheer, Nation, Human Rights, Rendered Meaningless

Posted on December 14, 2005 2:44 AM |

To Halt Abuses, U.S. Will Inspect Jails Run by Iraq

12/14/05 Burns, NYT, To Halt Abuses, U.S. Will Inspect Jails Run by Iraq

Posted on December 14, 2005 6:42 AM |

Americans protest near Guantanamo

12/14/05 Al Jazeera.net, Americans protest near Guantanamo

Posted on December 14, 2005 6:58 AM |

Investigator links Europe's spy agencies to CIA flights

12/14/05 Henley & Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Investigator links Europe's spy agencies to CIA flights

Posted on December 14, 2005 8:24 PM |

December 16, 2005

Tortuous distinctions

12/16/05 Black, Guardian, Tortuous distinctions

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:26 AM |

President Backs McCain Measure on Inmate Abuse

12/16/05 Schmitt, NYT, President Backs McCain Measure on Inmate Abuse

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:33 AM |

Congress moves toward clear policy against torture

12/16/05 Grier, CSM, Congress moves toward clear policy against torture

Posted on December 16, 2005 6:44 AM |

December 18, 2005

Powell raps Europe on CIA flights

12/18/05 BBC, Powell raps Europe on CIA flights

Posted on December 18, 2005 8:22 AM |

December 20, 2005

Police investigate CIA's use of British airports

12/20/05 Morris & Russell, Independent, Police investigate CIA's use of British airports

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:52 AM |

December 21, 2005

Fixing the Torture Fix

12/21/05 Brecher, Nation, Fixing the Torture Fix

Posted on December 21, 2005 6:34 AM |

Saddam: Americans tortured me

12/21/05 Al Jazeera.net, Saddam: Americans tortured me

Posted on December 21, 2005 10:08 PM |

December 22, 2005

Troops bound by human rights law, say judges

12/22/05 Guardian, Troops bound by human rights law, say judges

Posted on December 22, 2005 10:12 PM |

December 23, 2005

EU-wide warrant over 'CIA kidnap'

12/23/05 BBC, EU-wide warrant over 'CIA kidnap'

Posted on December 23, 2005 7:08 AM |

Double Rebuke for Bush as Judges Attack Terror Moves

12/23/05 Golden, Guardian, Double Rebuke for Bush as Judges Attack Terror Moves

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:11 AM |

December 25, 2005

U.S., Citing Abuse in Iraqi Prisons, Holds Detainees

12/25/05 Schmitt & Shanker, NYT, U.S., Citing Abuse in Iraqi Prisons, Holds Detainees

Posted on December 25, 2005 12:18 PM |

December 27, 2005

Bush's envoy sparks another diplomatic incident over war claims

12/27/05 Brown, Independent, Bush's envoy sparks another diplomatic incident over war claims

Posted on December 27, 2005 10:08 AM |

Poland ends CIA jail probe

12/27/05 Al Jazeera.net, Poland ends CIA jail probe

Posted on December 27, 2005 9:53 PM |

December 28, 2005

Lawyer says rendition 'part of a larger pattern'

12/28/05 Brown & Taylor, Independent, Lawyer says rendition 'part of a larger pattern'

Posted on December 28, 2005 10:02 PM |

December 30, 2005

US Reports Surge in Guantanamo Hunger Strike

12/30/05 Dunham, Reuters, US Reports Surge in Guantanamo Hunger Strike

Posted on December 30, 2005 8:02 AM |

G.I.'s to Increase U.S. Supervision of Iraqi Police

12/30/05 Filkins, NYT, G.I.'s to Increase U.S. Supervision of Iraqi Police

Posted on December 30, 2005 8:28 AM |

General Retreats on Rumsfeld Rift

12/30/05 Schmitt, NYT, General Retreats on Rumsfeld Rift

Posted on December 30, 2005 8:30 AM |

General Retreats on Rumsfeld Rift

12/30/05 Schmitt, NYT, General Retreats on Rumsfeld Rift

Posted on December 30, 2005 8:31 AM |

UN concern at Guantanamo feeding

12/30/05 BBC, UN concern at Guantanamo feeding

Posted on December 30, 2005 9:54 AM |

Ex-envoy to Uzbekistan goes public on torture

12/30/05 Penketh, Independent, Ex-envoy to Uzbekistan goes public on torture

Posted on December 30, 2005 10:04 AM |

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