Today saw the release of the first ever footage from inside Guantanamo bay: a rather innocuous but still haunting interrogation of a 16 year old Canadian boy.
Interrogator: You know I’m not a doctor but I think you’re getting good medical care.
Boy: No I’m not, you’re not here. (Sobbing) I lost my eyes. I lost my [...]
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Mr. President, it could not be clearer that this program broke the law, and this President broke the law. Not only that, but this administration affirmatively misled [...]
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A screengrab from Facelesspeople.com. Almost certainly related to my previous post.
Let me be the 13,412th blogger to say…lame.
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Maybe about 150 feet away, there is a small two story house with light coming from a single window on the second story. I hear the angry and and forceful yelling of a Japanese man. I can’t be sure but I feel like he’s yelling at a woman. Interspersed between the gravel-voiced shouts I hear [...]
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In what looks like a scene from a horror film, the two sit almost motionless among spectators, their facial features totally obscured by a flesh-coloured membrane.
Close inspection shows that the masks - which appear to be made of a thin rubbery material - have tiny perforations [...]
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