UN to Investigate Possible “War Crime” US Drone Strikes on Civilians
The United Nations announced it will investigate civilian deaths caused by US unmanned aerial drone strikes in the War on Terror, with one..
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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..
Federal Judge George Daniels Approves Ruling Ordering al-Qaeda, Taliban & Iran to Pay $6 Billion to 9/11 Victims
In a largely symbolic but very real ruling, a federal judge has approved an earlier ruling ordering Iran, as well as the al-Qaeda and the..
More Evidence Emerges of Further Bush Negligence in Face of 9/11 Warnings
Eleven years after the 9/11 terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people in three states, new information has emerged that affirms that..
US Drone Strike Kills 13 Yemeni Civilians
Yemeni government officials have confirmed that 13 innocent civilians were killed by a U.S. unmanned aerial drone strike in al-Baitha..
European Court of Human Rights Hears Case of Khaled El-Masri, Innocent German Man Tortured by US
The highest human rights court in Europe is hearing the case of an innocent German man who was kidnapped in Macedonia in 2003, flown to a..
‘The Moral High Ground’: Federal Judge Katherine Forrest Strikes Down NDAA Indefinite Detention Provision, Cites “Chilling Impact on First Amendment Rights”
A federal district judge in New York has struck down a highly controversial portion of a law that gives the government the power to..
German Investigators Discover Al-Qaeda Plot to Hijack Cruise Ships and Execute Passengers in Orange GITMO Jumpsuits
German investigators have discovered a shocking al-Qaeda plot to hijack European cruise ships and execute passengers in orange..
Under Obama, U.S. Drone Strikes Deliberately Targeted Rescue Workers and Funerals in Pakistan; Scores of Innocent Civilians Killed
Last week, President Barack Obama defended the clandestine CIA unmanned aerial drone program, admitting that strikes were occurring in..
U.S. Charges CIA Whistleblower John Kiriakou under 1917 Espionage Act for Leaks about Detainee Torture
The Obama administration has failed to prosecute any U.S. officials or operatives who approved and carried out torture of imprisoned..
