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The Godfather of Democracy and Justice

hamarapakistan1947 wrote 11 minutes ago: By Absar Ahmed In any country, the lion’s share of independency is always withheld by the respective … more →

Tags: Pakistan, Absar Ahmed, ACLU, Afghanistan, American Civil Liberties Union, Barack Obama, democracy, Enlightened Modernism, Ghairat Brigade

A proof is a proof2 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 1 hour ago: Paul Koring finds more in the paper trail. Sworn testimony by senior Canadian officers and rare unce … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Afghanistan, Detainees, Peter MacKay, Richard Colvin, Transfers

Book Review - The Guantánamo Lawyers - Inside a Prison Outside the Law. NYU Press, 2009.

humanrightsbookreview wrote 2 hours ago: The Guantánamo Lawyers – Inside a Prison Outside the Law ISBN-13: 9780814737361 The Guantánamo … more →

Tags: Books, Human Rights, Boumediene v. Bush, Detainees, Detention Centres, Due Process, Guantanamo Bay, human rights book review, kangaroo courts

Christian Martyred in Somalia

Rong MeiShan wrote 8 hours ago: Mumin Abdikarim Yusuf tortured and executed by Islamic extremists. … more →

Tags: Persecution, al-Shabaab, Christian, Execution, extremists, Islam, Martyr, Somalia, Yusuf

Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan.

Jared Del Rosso wrote 8 hours ago: On December 1, President Obama presented his plan for America’s war in Afghanistan.  The take- … more →

Tags: Politics, abu ghraib, Afghanistan, Bagram, Human Rights, obama, Social Psychology

The Colvin encyclopedia20 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 11 hours ago: For the sake of reference, a collection of all we’ve seen and read these past few weeks. Will … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission, AIHRC, Amnesty International, Arif Lalani, BCCLA, British Columbia Civil Liberties Association

Harper's China Visit - Now Rationalized!

The Arbourist wrote 14 hours ago: Canada’s Prime Minister Stephan Harper went to China.  Fascinatingly enough it was to encourag … more →

Tags: Politics, Canada, International Affairs, Steven Harper, Human Rights, Free Trade

Week in Review - November 20, 2009

cfuwstratford wrote 15 hours ago: Canadian Politics Senior diplomat Richard Colvin testified at a House of Commons committee Wednesday … more →

Tags: Week in Review, Afghanistan, Canada, hillary clinton, Abortion, pope, Hamid Karzai, Somalia, Catholic

Madness

ocr wrote 19 hours ago: DarkChoc needs medical attention… can someone please help?! … more →

Tags: Talking to myself again!, Pig, Mocha

Round-up of global protests, Tech headlines

radioactivegavin wrote 23 hours ago: Andy Worthington: The human cost of Guantanamo from Truthout TOP 4 Supreme Court tosses out ruling t … more →

Tags: News, Video, WWW, climate change, Democracy Now!, Techdirt, FCC, Barack Obama, Gaza

Jewish Nazism!

attendingtheworld wrote 1 day ago: I know the word infuriates these pigs.. just like the picture below infuriated me. These pigs deserv … more →

Tags: Arab, Bible, ethnic cleansing, Gaza, hebron, Jerusalem, Jews, Mossad, Museum of Intolerence

Four Men Leave Guantánamo; Two Face Ill-Defined Trials In Italy by Andy Worthington

dandelionsalad wrote 1 day ago: by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 5 December 2009 On Mon … more →

Tags: Dandelion Salad Featured Writers, Dandelion Salad Posts News Politics and-or Videos 2, Gitmo, Justice or Injustice, Politics, rendition, Torture on Dandelion Salad, Adel Ben Mabrouk bin Hamida Boughanmi, Guantanamo Bay Torture

Outside the wire25 comments

Aaron Wherry wrote 1 day ago: David Pugliese undoes one of the more popular counters to Richard Colvin’s testimony. There ha … more →

Tags: Beyond the Commons, Capital Read, Afghanistan, Christie Blatchford, Detainees, Kandahar, Lewis Mackenzie, Richard Colvin, Vic Toews

New Torture Club Opens in Vauxhall (satire)2 comments

dandelionsalad wrote 1 day ago: Dandelion Salad dontpanicmedia December 05, 2009 more about “New Torture Club Opens in Vauxhal … more →

Tags: Dandelion Salad Posts News Politics and-or Videos 2, Dandelion Salad Videos, England-UK-Britain, Gitmo, Politics, Protests, Torture on Dandelion Salad, Activism - Protests - Boycotts, SM

Canada government releases e-mails alleging torture of Afghan detainees

Mathias Vermeulen wrote 1 day ago: [JURIST] The Canadian government on Wednesday released more than 40 redacted e-mails sent by former … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Canada, diplomatic assurances

Father Christmas, the Real Reason and Spirit of Christmas2 comments

truelogic wrote 1 day ago: Santa Claus (Saint Nicholas), the Father of Christmas.  Also known as Christkind, the reason for the … more →

Tags: Belief, Christian, Christianity, intelligent design, Islam, Jehovah Witness, Jesus, Killing, Love

The National Conscience

billpeach wrote 1 day ago: One of the late-night talk show hosts commented on the decision to not release pictures of enhanced … more →

Tags: Politics & Religion, situation ethics

Torture a Terrorist for Jesus

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

Tags: About Torture, Torture, democrats torture, fear-mongering, Fearmongering, Geneva Conventions, Human Rights, international law, media torture

Afghanistan: The Betrayal

keikiokaaina wrote 2 days ago: mikeely.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/bush-obama Afghanistan: The Betrayal By Garry Wills  commondream … more →

Tags: Politics, Community, Commentary, INTERNATIONAL, National, Afghanistan, Iraq War, George W. Bush, commondreams.org


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