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Interrogator who Located Zarqawi Rips U.S. Torture Policy (www.vetvoice.com)

Matthew Alexander, the military officer and interrogator responsible for obtaining the information that led to the death of terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in 2006, has just published in the Washington... More

Tags: iraq,torture,war crimes,zarqawi,us military

Submitted about 4 hours ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' Gets Second Death Sentence (www.talkingpointsmemo.com)

An Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein's cousin "Chemical Ali" to death on Tuesday for killing thousands of Shiites in a ruthless crackdown on the uprising after the 1991 Gulf War. It was the second... More

Tags: iraq,baathists,chemical ali,war crimes

Submitted about 7 hours ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

US Army Sergeant to Face Court-Martial for Murder in Slayings of Iraqi Prisoners (www.talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

Sgt. Michael P. Leahy Jr. will be court-martialed on charges of murder in the deaths of four Iraqi prisoners who were bound, blindfolded and shot before being dumped into a Baghdad canal.

Tags: iraq,detainees,us military,war crimes,tmc

Submitted 20 days ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

Torture Used as Punishment For Uncooperative Iraqi Detainees (news.yahoo.com)

The written testimony of two military officers troubled by the use of unconventional interrogation techniques was obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press ahead of the Senate Armed Forces Committee... More

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Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

Court Orders Release of Pentagon Prisoner Abuse Pics (rawstory.com)

A federal appeals court on Monday ordered the Bush administration to hand over photos depicting abuse of prisoners held by the US military in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Tags: iraq,afghanistan,detainees,torture,war crimes

Submitted 2 months ago by rmwarnick | 0 Comments |

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