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Torture
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Saying No to Torture: A Gallery of US Heroes
It's possible to say no to torture. These six figures did.
No Impunity for Corporate Torturers at Abu Ghraib, Attorneys Argue
Al Shimari v. CACI International Inc. was filed in 2008 on behalf of four Iraqi men who were tortured at the so-called hard site at Abu Ghraib.
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At Rahm Emanuel’s Doorstep: On Reparations, Police Torture and Moving On
It is no secret to anyone involved in this fight, from victims to activists to politicians, that with the mayor's support, this ordinance would move forward.
Freed CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou Says “I Would Do It All Again” to Expose Torture
Kiriakou is the first CIA whistleblower on torture.
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Fox News: PR Department for ISIS
By airing the gruesome video of a pilot being burned alive, Fox News gave ISIS some free exposure, and became the newest member of its propaganda machine.
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A Pointed Letter to General Petraeus
Since denial can be a very strong motivation, let me refresh your memory and remind you of the bad companions you fell in with.
Inside the US Torture Chambers: Prisoner’s Guantanamo Diary Details 12 Years of Abuse, Terror
The diary of a Guantanamo prisoner has been published.
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Inside the Uniform, Under the Hood, Longing for Change
There's no reason to automatically exalt uniformed fighters as heroes.
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“The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”: A Modern, Militarist Parable
Peter Jackson's series “The Hobbit” closed with a festschrift of gore but its sheer silliness conceals a much more serious message.
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Cast Into the Depths: Perilous Waters for the American Psychological Association
It is time to end the denial by the APA and begin the repair for its collaboration on torture and interrogations.