Abu Zubaydah

'Justifying' Torture: Two Big Lies

Coleen Rowley | Posted 07.18.2008 | Home

Read More: Douglas Feith, Zacarias Moussaoui, Bush on the Couch, John Yoo, President’s Action Memorandum of Feb. 7, Abu Zubaydah, Condoleeza Rice, 2002, David Addington, Ibn Al-Shaykh Al-Libi, Michael Chertoff, Torture Memoranda, FBI Director Robert Mueller, John Ashcroft, George Tenet, CIA Director Michael Hayden, Richard Reid, Rep. John Conyers, Home News
Coleen Rowley

By Coleen Rowley and Ray McGovern, originally posted on Consortiumnews.com on July 19, 2008. One can assume that former Attorney General John Ashcro...

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Red Cross: CIA Tortured, Officials Could Be Guilty Of War Crimes

NY Times | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bush Administration Torture, Cia, Waterboarding Torture, Counterterrorism, Abu Zubaydah, CIA Torture, Secret CIA Prisons, Waterboarding, Cia Waterboarding, White House Torture, Al Qaeda, Torture, Politics News

Red Cross investigators concluded last year in a secret report that the Central Intelligence Agency's interrogation methods for high-level Qaeda priso...

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Guantanamo Trials: Critical Judge Sacked, British Torture Victim Charged

Andy Worthington | Posted 06.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Al Qaeda, Sufyian Barhoumi, Jabran Al-Qahtani, Abu Zubaydah, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Ghassan Al-Sharbi, Binyam Mohamed, Capt. Keith Allred, Col. Peter Brownback, Military Commissions, Politics News
Andy Worthington

Like alcoholics queuing up drinks at closing time, the US administration is pressing charges against prisoners at Guantanamo at a frantic rate.

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The Insignificance and Insanity of Abu Zubaydah

Andy Worthington | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Dan Coleman, Cia, Khalid Al-Hubayshi, Abu Zubaydah, The Guantanamo Files, Ron Suskind, Fbi, Osama Bin Laden, Politics News
Andy Worthington

Abu Zubaydah, an alleged senior al-Qaeda operative, has been held without charge or trial as a "high-value detainee" for over six years, first in secr...

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Waterboarding: Two Questions for Michael Hayden about Three "High-Value" Detainees Now in Guantanamo

Andy Worthington | Posted 02.06.2008 | Politics

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Andy Worthington

In light of the comments made by CIA sources in 2005, I can only wonder how it's feasible for Michael Hayden to assert that waterboarding was restricted to three "high-value" detainees.

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Would Jesus Waterboard?

Coleen Rowley | Posted 02.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Jack Cloonan, Attorney General Michael Mukasey, Torture and Democracy, Darius Rejali, Ibn Al-Shaykh Al-Libi, Robert Baer, Abu Zubaydah, Politics News
Coleen Rowley

Public education about the Bush administration's secret torture policies cannot come too soon as these policies need to be rectified immediately.

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Six Years Of Guantánamo: Enough Is Enough

Andy Worthington | Posted 01.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Guantanamo Torture, Guantanamo Detainees, Breaking Politics Newsustice Department, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, War on Terror, Torture, Vice Presient Cheney, Guantanamo Whistleblowers, Abu Zubaydah, Guantanamo, President Bush, Military Commissions, Tunisia, Politics News
Andy Worthington

Six years ago the first of 778 prisoners -- identified only by numbers -- arrived at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

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"American Taliban" Whistleblower Joins Furor Over CIA Tapes

William Fisher | Posted 12.24.2007 | Politics

Read More: Jesselyn Radack, Warrantless Wiretapping, Marjorie Cohn, John Conyers, New York Times Torture, National Lawyers Guild, Bruce Fein, Missing CIA Torture Tapes, Patrick Leahy, American Freedom Campaign, Michael Mukasey, Abu Zubaydah, John Walker Lindh, Guantanamo, Habeas Corpus, Bush Administration Torture, Jonathan Turley, American Lawyers Defending the Constitution, Harriet Miers, Center for Constitutional Rights, Michael Hayden, Michael Ratner, Tapegate, Alberto Gonzales, Mario Cuomo, Politics News
William Fisher

The destruction of the CIA tapes has raised questions about whether CIA officials withheld information from Congress, the courts and the Sept. 11 commission about aspects of the program.

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9/11 Commission Chair: "No Question" CIA Tried "To Impede Our Investigation"

Think Progress | Posted 12.24.2007 | Politics

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In its attempts to uncover all materials related to the 9/11 attacks, the 9/11 Commission specifically requested material about the interrogations of ...

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Court Orders CIA to Search for JFK Records

Jefferson Morley | Posted 12.13.2007 | Politics

Read More: JFK Assasination, Missing CIA Torture Tapes, Cia, Jfk, Abu Zubaydah, Politics News
Jefferson Morley

"The CIA has not changed its ways since JFK," says author Gerald Posner, a Huffington Post contributor, who has written about the Abu Zubadayah case.

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Waterboarding vs. Hammers vs. Genitals

Bob Cesca | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics

Read More: Waterboarding, Michelle Malkin, Torture, CIA Interrogation Tapes, CIA Interrogations, Missing CIA Torture Tapes, Cia, Abu Zubaydah, CIA Torture, Bryan Preston, Politics News
Bob Cesca

At what point does the gothic horror of the American torture chambers outweigh that which they aim to prevent? How far, when operating within a bubble devoid of accountability, will they go?

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It's Time to Subpoena Porter Goss

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics

Read More: Russ Feingold, Barbara Lee, John McCain, Porter Goss, Dennis Kucinich, Bernie Sanders, Robert Byrd, Henry Waxman, Bush Administration Torture, Interrogation, Abu Zubaydah, Waterboarding, Torture Tapes, Torture, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

The American people might find out what was happening behind closed doors and whether or not heads should roll at Langley for obstruction of justice.

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The CIA's Destroyed Interrogation Tapes and the Saudi-Pakistani 9/11 Connection

Gerald Posner | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics

Read More: CIA Interrogations, CIA Tapes Destroyed, Missing CIA Torture Tapes, Cia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Abu Zubaydah, 9/11, Saudi Arabia 9/11, CIA Torture, Pakistan 9/11, Why America Slept: The Failure to Prevent 9/11, Politics News
Gerald Posner

Why does Bush, and the CIA, continue to protect the Saudi Royal family and the Pakistani military, from the implications of Abu Zubaydah's confessions?

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