US Torture ‘Indisputable,’ Bipartisan Panel Concludes
A landmark bipartisan study has found “indisputable” evidence that the United States practiced torture in response to the..
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US Declares Black Panther Exile Assata Shakur ‘Most Wanted Terrorist’ While Harboring Mass Murderers, Torturers and Rapists
Yesterday the FBI added former Black Panther and convicted cop-killer Assata Shakur to its Most Wanted Terrorist list, placing a $2 million..
Drones, Targeted Killing of Americans, Torture Dominate John Brennan Senate Confirmation Hearing
Questions regarding enhanced interrogation, drone strikes and targeted killings dominated Thursday’s Senate Intelligence Committee..
CIA Torture Whistleblower John Kiriakou Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison
A former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) analyst who leaked the name of a covert officer who he thought had retired to a reporter and..
Retired General Stanley McChrystal Questions US Drone War
Retired US Army General Stanley McChrystal, who once commanded all American forces in Afghanistan, has questioned the widespread use of..
Brennan’s Biggest Lie
President Barack Obama’s pick of John Brennan to head the Central Intelligence Agency is deeply troubling for several reasons. First,..
Chile: US-Trained Army Officers Tortured, Murdered Leftist Singer Victor Jara During ’73 CIA Coup
A Chilean judge has ordered the arrest of eight former army officers over the arrest, torture and murder of a popular leftist singer during..
Senate Approves 6,000-Page CIA Torture Report, Feinstein Cites “Terrible Mistakes”
The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 9-6 on Thursday to approve the findings of a report on the Central Intelligence Agency’s..
European Court of Human Rights: CIA Tortured and Sodomized Khaled el-Masri, Innocent German Subjected to Extraordinary Rendition
Europe’s highest human rights court has found that American and Macedonian agents tortured an innocent German citizen who was..
GITMO Judge James Pohl Orders Blackout of All 9/11 Terror Suspects’ Torture Testimony
The judge presiding over the Guantánamo Bay military commission 9/11 trial has approved a government request to censor all testimony from..
