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Here’s What The White House’s “Secret” Plan To Close Guantanamo Looks Like 25 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
Last month, hours before a Senate subcommittee held a hearing on shuttering the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, the White House circulated a two-page document to Congress that contained the adminis...
Reflections On Pope John Paul II, Thomas More, And Sainthood 20 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Thomas More (1478-1535) by Hans Holbein, the Younger. Artwork courtesy of Wikipedia. On July 5, 2013, newly-elected Pope Francis announced that Pope John Paul II, who became pope in 1978 and died in ...
Justice Department: FBI Has Started To Process Michael Hastings Documents 17 Aug 2013 | 08:57 am
Crossposted from Freedom of Press Foundation The Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicated that the FBI has likely located responsive records pertaining to investigative journalist Michael Hastings, ...
Japanese WWII Torture Document Eerily Reminiscent Of US Torture Program 15 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
The following is taken from a 63 year old book published in the early days of the Cold War. Titled Materials on the Trial of Former Serviceman of the Japanese Army Charged with Manufacturing and Emplo...
Will Guantanamo Warden’s Claims of Insufficient Staffing Cause Al Qaeda to Attack The Prison? 9 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Col. John Bogdan, commander of the Joint Detention Group at Guantanamo. Jason Leopold, who has been filing requests for government documents like there is no tomorrow, apparently caught Department of...
We’re Suing The FBI For Records On Journalist Michael Hastings 29 Jul 2013 | 07:09 pm
The late journalist, Michael Hastings. Photo courtesy Blue Rider Press/The Penguin Group. Does the FBI have any records on the late investigative journalist Michael Hastings? I don’t know. But fellow...
Revealed: The 95 Media Worthy FOIA Requests Flagged For Pentagon Approval 29 Jul 2013 | 07:06 pm
Jared Rodriguez/Truthout A few weeks ago, the nonpartisan organization Cause of Action posted a story on its website about a secret Pentagon policy that calls for certain Freedom of Information Act (...
The Death Of Adnan Latif 21 Jul 2013 | 03:51 am
Adnan Latif in an undated photo wearing a “suicide smock.” This never before published photograph was sent by Adnan to his family in Yemen. The photograph was given to Remes by Adnan’s brother, Muhamm...
EXCLUSIVE: Guantanamo’s Indefinite Prisoners To Have Cases Reviewed 20 Jul 2013 | 11:52 am
The American Flag waving in the wind outside of Guantanamo’s prison camps. Photo taken by Jason Leopold at Guantanamo in May 2013. Attorneys representing Guantanamo prisoners were notified by a gover...
Book Review – Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America 18 Jul 2013 | 09:45 am
It’s been 15 years since author Allen Hornblum’s landmark book on unethical human experimentation in U.S. prisons, Acres of Skin, was published. His new book, written with co-authors Judith L. Newman ...
