All stories in Iraq and Afghanistan, opposing the wars
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from Institute for Public Accuracy JESSELYN RADACK, j, http://jesselyn-radack.dailykos.com Radack is homeland security and human rights director of the Government Accountability Project, a nonprofit public interest group based in Washington, D.C. She is a whistleblower herself and is closely following the cases of whistleblowers whom the Obama administration is prosecuting...
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by Malalai Joya In the United States, many looked to the ballot box and hoped for real change when Barack Obama was elected President in 2008. To be honest, I never expected that he would be any different for Afghanistan than President George W. Bush. The truth is that Obama's war policies have turned out to be even more of a nightmare than most people expected. Obama talked a lot about hope...
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A Tale of 2 Gitmo Opinions: Ruling Altered to Hide Evidence of Dead, Tortured Witnesses The investigative news website ProPublica has revealed shocking details in the case of Uthman Abdul Rahim Mohammed Uthman, a Guantánamo prisoner ordered freed earlier this year. A day after the March 16 order was filed on the court’s electronic docket, the opinion vanished. Weeks later, a new ruling...
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Screening of Toshikuni Doi's documentary
"Fallujah: April 2004" (English version) to mark the fifth anniversary
of the US attack on Fallujah in Iraq In
April and November 2004, the US military laid siege to the city of
Fallujah in northern Iraq, killing hundreds of civilians and reducing
much of the town to rubble. Western mass media largely ignored the
reality of what was happening on the...
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