Keyword: Guantanamo

Dec 16, 2008

BEHIND THE BYLINE: James Risen

From his perch at the New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Risen has been at the forefront of uncovering some of the Bush administration's worst abuses of power...

Jul 15, 2008

D.C. SNAPSHOT: Feith on Torture

By Harry Hanbury

Does a 20-hour interrogation involving "hooding" and "removal of clothing" constitute inhumane treatment? Rep...

Jul 15, 2008

D.C. SNAPSHOT: Feith on Torture (long version)

By Harry Hanbury

Does a 20-hour interrogation involving "hooding" and "removal of clothing" constitute inhumane treatment? Rep...

Jul 14, 2008

Reporter's Notebook: Ten Lessons from Recent Torture Hearings

By David Murdock

The "enhanced interrogation tactics, " used in Guantanamo under orders from the Pentagon and the White House have been the subject of numerous hearings on Capitol Hill recently...

Jun 26, 2008

D.C. SNAPSHOT: Bush Lawyers on Child Torture and Burial Alive

By Harry Hanbury

On June 26, 2008, John Yoo and David Addington, two leading architects of the Bush administration's policies on torture, testified before the House Judiciary Committee...

Jun 17, 2008

PROFILE: Guantanamo Lawyer Speaks Out

By Harry Hanbury

Despite its recent 5-4 rejection of the legal basis for the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, the Supreme Court may flip back to support the Bush administration's views on executive power...