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Afghan Affair More Than 'Nitpicking'

rogerhollander wrote 6 days ago: On Obama’s speechmaking: “… putting lipstick on a pig doesn’t give her inner … more →

Tags: Canada, Human Rights, Criminal Justice, War crimes, Stephen Harper, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Torture, international law

Ottawa won't release Afghan documents

rogerhollander wrote 1 week ago:   (Roger’s Note: Stepen Harper, George W. Bush, Barak Obama: speak no evil, see no evil, hear … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Canada, War crimes, Stephen Harper, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, michael ignatieff, Human Rights

Blistering Indictment Leveled Against Obama Over His Handling of Bush-Era War Crimes

rogerhollander wrote 1 week ago: Saturday 12 December 2009 by: Jason Leopold, t r u t h o u t | Report During his 36-minute speech up … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Criminal Justice, abu ghraib, ACLU, Afghan detainees, Bagram, Binyam Mohamed, Bush administration, Cheney

Nuremberg Revisited: Obama Administration Files To Dismiss Case Against John YooPublished

rogerhollander wrote 1 week ago: (Roger’s Note: a couple of points to mention: that the Bush Administration torture policy and … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, Human Rights, War crimes, roger hollander, Guantanamo, abu ghraib, Torture, international law, CIA

White House Wants Torture Suit against Yoo Dismissed

rogerhollander wrote 1 week ago: (Roger’s Note: Obama’s protection of Bush’s torture team rivals his aggressions in … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Criminal Justice, Bob Egelko, Bush administration, enemy combatants, Geneva Conventions, international law, John Yoo, Jose Padilla

A New Report Questions 'Suicides' at Guantanamo

rogerhollander wrote 2 weeks ago: Published on Monday, December 7, 2009 by Salon.comby Glenn Greenwald On the night of June 10, 2006, … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Criminal Justice, Human Rights, War, Crimes Against Humanity, department of justice, detaineee abuse, DoJ, Geneva Conventions

Torture a Terrorist for Jesus

rogerhollander wrote 2 weeks ago: Roger Hollander, December 5, 2009 I remember from my studies in political science many years ago com … more →

Tags: About Torture, roger hollander, Human Rights, Torture, international law, fear-mongering, Nuremberg, waterboarding, Geneva Conventions

Afghan Scandal Sullies Canada

rogerhollander wrote 3 weeks ago: Published on Sunday, November 29, 2009 by the Toronto Sun (Roger’s Note: although Canada and b … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Canada, War, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Torture, karzai, Taliban

Bagram: A living hell

rogerhollander wrote 3 weeks ago:     Friday 20 November 2009 Paddy McGuffin www.morningstaronline.co.uk/   The US mili … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, War, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Guantanamo, Human Rights, Torture, Geneva Convention

All Afghan detainees likely tortured: diplomat

rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago: Source: CBC News Posted: 11/18/09 4:13PM All detainees transferred by Canadians to Afghan prisons we … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Canada, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Torture, Taliban, Detainees, Richard Colvin

Gates Invokes New Authority to Block Release of Detainee Abuse Photos

rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago: (Roger’s Note: here is just one more example of how Obama lied to the American people when he … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Criminal Justice, Human Rights, Iraq and Afghanistan, abu ghraib, abuse photos, ACLU, Afghanistan War, Bagram

US Unveils Extended Bagram Prison

rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago: Published on Monday, November 16, 2009 by Al Jazeera English Journalists have been allowed to inspec … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, Civil Liberties, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Guantanamo, Crimes Against Humanity, Torture, Nuremberg

Abuse Photos Blocked

rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago: www.commondreams.org 11.14.09 – 8:56 PM A sketch by Thomas Curtis, former Reserve M.P. sergean … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Criminal Justice, CIA torture, Afghanistan War, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Iraq War, iraq, Torture

Wounded Knee to Vietnam to Today

rogerhollander wrote 1 month ago:   I highly recommend Philip Caputo’s “A Rumor of War,” which I have just completed.  Caputo was … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, War, Afghanistan War, roger hollander, Iraq War, Guantanamo, abu ghraib, Torture, vietnam war

Obama Ignores Torture1 comment

rogerhollander wrote 4 months ago: Published on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 by The Times Union (New York) by Helen Thomas Secrecy is endemic … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, roger hollander, Guantanamo, obama, abu ghraib, Torture, George Bush, Nuremberg, William Pitt

Al-Jazeera Reporter Imprisoned in Guantánamo Bay to Sue George Bush

rogerhollander wrote 5 months ago: Published on Friday, July 17, 2009 by The Guardian/UK Sami al-Haj – freed in May 2008 after more tha … more →

Tags: George W. Bush, Criminal Justice, Dick Cheney, roger hollander, Guantanamo, Torture, al-Qaeda, George Bush, Bush administration

At Jail in Bagram, a Detainee Protest

rogerhollander wrote 5 months ago:   Thursday 16 July 2009 by: Greg Jaffe and Julie Tate  |  The Washington Post Prisoners being held a … more →

Tags: Iraq and Afghanistan, Human Rights, Criminal Justice, Afghanistan, roger hollander, Guantanamo, Human Rights, obama, Torture

Is Obama Continuing the Bush/Cheney Assassination Program?

rogerhollander wrote 5 months ago: Published on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 by RebelReports Congress is outraged that Cheney concealed a CIA … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Pakistan, War, al-Qaeda, Bagram, Cheney, CIA assassination, CIA jails, CIA prisons

Release of the 'Holy Grail' of Torture Reports Delayed Again

rogerhollander wrote 5 months ago: Published on Thursday, July 2, 2009 by Huffington Post by Andy Worthington Today was supposed to be … more →

Tags: Criminal Justice, CIA torture, roger hollander, Guantanamo, abu ghraib, torture techniques, Torture, War-on-terror, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed


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