Nation

FBI Claims Agency Can’t Find Internal Documents On Occupy Wall Street

FBI Claims Agency Can’t Find Internal Documents On Occupy Wall Street »

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This report was written by Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. The Department of Homeland Security says it is processing a separate FOIA request Truthout files with the agency in October for documents pertaining to Occupy Wall Street. FBI headquarters in Washington, DC claims it can’t find any internal documents the agency may have [...]...

November 23 2011 / 4 comments / Read More »

World

Egypt: Demonstrators Push to Reverse Army’s Power Grab »

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Egypt: Demonstrators Push to Reverse Army’s Power Grab

As the date approaches for Egypt’s first “free” elections in thirty years, tens of thousands of protesters gathered in the iconic Tahrir Square Friday...

Nov 20 2011 / No comment / Read More »

World

Pentagon’s Guantanamo “Propaganda” Video Stirs Outrage »

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Pentagon’s Guantanamo “Propaganda” Video Stirs Outrage

This story was written by Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. A video released by the Pentagon showing several Guantanamo detainees praying, exercising...

Nov 20 2011 / No comment / Read More »

Torture

Rarely Seen Video Of US-Style Water Torture In Action »

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Rarely Seen Video Of US-Style Water Torture In Action

Former president of the National Lawyers Guild, Marjorie Cohn, commented on recent statements by two GOP presidential candidates who created a stir by defending...

Nov 20 2011 / 4 comments / Read More »

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Politics

When Hillary Clinton Stops Making Sense »

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When Hillary Clinton Stops Making Sense

U.S. President Barack Obama will be a lame duck next year and the officials in his administration, especially his Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are hilariously doing their best to make sure that they haven’t spared any effort to intervene in the internal affairs of...

Nov 16 2011 / 3 comments / Read More »

Commentary

Negotiating With Pakistan »

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Negotiating With Pakistan

When the Taliban dishonored their word and exploited the trust of the Afghan government by assassinating Afghanistan’s High Peace Council Chair and its former President Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai was left with no choice but to approach the peace process with a pragmatic...

Nov 16 2011 / No comment / Read More »

Politics

Former Guantanamo Chief Prosecutor: “Seems Like A Third Bush Term When It Comes To National Security” »

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Former Guantanamo Chief Prosecutor: “Seems Like A Third Bush Term When It Comes To National Security”

This story was written by Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. Morris Davis speaks bluntly about some of President Barack Obama’s policy decisions. “There’s a pair of testicles somewhere between the Capital Building and the White House that fell off the president after Election...

Nov 14 2011 / No comment / Read More »

World

The Shameful Mistreatment Of Omar Khadr Continues »

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The Shameful Mistreatment Of Omar Khadr Continues

Last week, Omar Khadr, the Canadian citizen and former child prisoner, was supposed to leave Guantánamo after nine years and three months in US custody. No one thought that Khadr would return to Canada as a free man, as he has another seven years to...

Nov 7 2011 / No comment / Read More »

Torture

Death In Guantanamo: Suicide Or Dryboarding? »

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Death In Guantanamo: Suicide Or Dryboarding?

This story was written by Almerindo Ojeda and originally published on Truthout. On June 10, 2006, three Guantánamo prisoners were found dead in their cells. Two days later, a Department of Defense (DoD) news release described these deaths as suicides. The news release quoted Camp...

Nov 4 2011 / No comment / Read More »

Law

DOD Won’t Say What Prompted Guantanamo Commander To Order “Security Search” Of High-Value Detainees’ Cells »

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DOD Won’t Say What Prompted Guantanamo Commander To Order “Security Search” Of High-Value Detainees’ Cells

This story was written by investigative reporter Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. Attorneys defending some of the high-value detainees imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay are pushing back against a new policy implemented by Navy Rear Adm. David B. Woods, the commander of the prison...

Nov 4 2011 / No comment / Read More »

World

Egypt’s Democracy: A Sometime Thing »

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Egypt’s Democracy: A Sometime Thing

As Egypt’s military rulers were pardoning 334 of the thousands being held for military trials, the generals may be preparing to administer the coup de grâce to Egypt’s nascent democracy. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has drafted a set of “supra-constitutional” principles...

Nov 3 2011 / No comment / Read More »
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