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By Ray McGovern

Jose Rodriguez now seeks to rewrite this sordid chapter in the CIA s history and put his own complicity in a more favorable light.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33569.htm



''Why you came to fight U.S.A.?''

Video and Transcript

Al Jazeera s Sami al-Hajj on 6-Year Ordeal of U.S. Detention, Torture.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33567.htm



Ex-Guantanamo Bay inmates say 'Zero Dark Thirty' is aimed at excusing torture of US detainees

Iraqi-born Bisher al-Rawi and Libyan-born Omar Deghayes, who was partially blinded after what he said was an American guard s attempt to gouge out his eyes, said the movie legitimizes abuse.

http://www.newser.com/article/da3ng9dg1/ex-guantanamo-bay-inmates-say-zero-dark-thirty-is-aimed-at-excusing-torture-of-us-detainees.html



Gitmo 'medieval torture chamber' turns 11, more years ahead?

Video

Barack Obama recently authorized the military to keep holding terror suspects there without charge or trial, as Gitmo remains in business 11 years since it was opened.

http://is.gd/aVCxeF



Rebranding the War on Terror for the age of Obama: 'Zero Dark Thirty' and the promotion of extra judicial killing

By Deepa Kumar

The film teaches us that brown men can and should be targeted and killed with impunity, in violation of international law, and that we should trust the CIA to act with all due diligence.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33621.htm



Guantanamo Bay detainee Shaker Amer petition triggers
Parliamentary debate

More than 100,000 people have now signed an official online petition urging the Government to demand the immediate release of Shaker Aamer, the last British detainee in Guantanamo Bay.

http://is.gd/ckLOwT


From Information Clearing House

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And the Academy Award for the Promotion of Torture Goes to...

David Clennon, Truthout: Those who are protesting the easy tolerance of torture in Zero Dark Thirty have been dismissed by some commentators as having a political agenda. The problem of torture is not political. It s moral. And it s criminal.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/13811-and-the-academy-award-for-the-promotion-of-torture-goes-to



A Guantanamo Prisoner Is Buried as New Details About His Death Begin to Surface

Jason Leopold, Truthout: Nearly 11 years to the day after he was sold into a ''piece of hell'', the US military base at Guantanamo Bay. for a $5,000 bounty, Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif was finally home. The mystery of how he died alone in his cell remains locked in the files of Gitmo.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/13818-guantanamo-prisoner-buried-new-details-death-surface

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Part 2: Al Jazeera s Sami al-Hajj on His 438-Day Hunger Strike in U.S. Detention at Gitmo Prison
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/01/09-0

How 'Zero Dark Thirty' Reminds Americans How Much They Love Torture
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/10-6

Men Held Indefinitely in Guantánamo Watch Another Year Pass By
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/11-2

Death of a Prisoner at Obama s Guantánamo
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/11

Zero Dark Thirty: Torturing the Facts
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/11-0

Torture Is Trivial
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/01/18-9

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Held in Guantánamo without charge for 11 years: Bring Shaker home
http://www.norwichamnesty.org.uk/what-we-do/campaigns/bring-shaker-aamer-home-guantnamo-bay/



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