August 2013 Archives
Saying No to the Architecture
of Solitary Confinement and Cruelty
"On Friday, President
Obama spoke to us about surveillance as though we were precocious
children... By observing Obama's condescension, I don't mean to suggest
tone was the most objectionable part of the speech. The disinformation should bother the American people most. The
weasel words. The impossible-to-believe protestations. The factually inaccurate
assertions. -- Conor Friedersdorf,
The Atlantic
see It's the injustice, stupid!
[Judge Ellis] said the case "exposes the inherent tension between the government transparency so essential to a democratic society and the government's equally compelling need to protect from disclosure information that could be used by those who wish this nation harm...
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Events & Calendars
Important Reading
Physicians for Human RightsBroken Laws, Broken Lives
NLG White Paper
ON THE LAW OF TORTURE...
The President's Executioner
Detention and torture in Guantanamo