Fuente: Público Entrevista a Taha Azeez, integrante de la resistencia iraquí y clérigo suní en Bagdad por Jorge García 30 de diciembre, 2009 Taha Azeez. Integrante de la resistencia iraquí y clérigo suní en Bagdad. Tras sufrir torturas durante tres años en Abu Ghraib, sólo quiere que las fuerzas ocupantes se marchen definitivamente de Irak. Taha Azeez vino a España [...]

by Riaz Hassan September 11, 2009 Suicide bombing attacks have become a weapon of choice among terrorist groups because of their lethality and ability to cause mayhem and fear. Though they are depressing, the almost-daily news reports of deaths caused by suicide attacks rarely explain what motivates the attackers. Between 1981 and 2006, 1,200 suicide attacks made [...]

by Mehdi Lebouachera Mehdi Lebouachera September 17, 2009 CAMP BUCCA, Iraq (AFP) – In the heat of the night of the Iraqi desert, the US military transferred the last 180 prisoners out of Camp Bucca and padlocked its largest detention centre in Iraq. High-risk prisoners were relocated from the remote jail in southernmost Iraq to Camp Cropper near [...]

Should Judge Laurence Silberman have recused himself from a case involving alleged torture for which his buddies were ultimately responsible? by Jeremy Scahill September 14, 2009 On September 11, the US appeals court for the District of Columbia announced in a 2-1 decision that it was throwing out a lawsuit against CACI International and L-3 Communications Titan unit, [...]

por Andy Worthington 1 de julio, 2009 En estos últimos días se ha estado discutiendo mucho acerca de la publicación, largamente esperada (y dos veces retrasada), del Informe de 2004 del Inspector General de la CIA, que, como Glenn Greenwald explicó el martes [30 de junio], “cuestiona con toda firmeza la eficacia y la legalidad” de las [...]