1. Occupy Movement Converges on Capitol for “Occupy Congress"... Read @: Occupy DC
2. Guantánamo Detainees Launch Hunger Strike to Protest Prison’s 10th Anniversary... Read @: Democracy Now
3. When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book... Read @: Huffington Post
4. Rising Share of Americans See Conflict Between Rich and Poor... Read @: Pew Social Trends
5. Sheriff deputy punches mentally challenged woman in head, allegedly threatens man who taped it... Read @: Boing Boing
Showing posts with label Guantanamo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Guantanamo. Show all posts
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Injustice at Guantanamo: Past and Present
This Wednesday marks ten years since the prison at Guantánamo Bay opened. Today in The New York Times, Lakhdar Boumediene reflects on that anniversary and tells the harrowing tale of the seven and a half years he spent imprisoned in Guantánamo Bay. Mr. Boumediene always maintained his innocence, fought his case all the way to the Supreme Court in a case that bears his name, and ultimately won his freedom before a federal court in Washington... Read @: ACLU
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