"Photos and freedom"

New York Times editorial, December 4, 2009: "In a sad but unsurprising denouement this week, the Supreme Court tossed out a federal appellate court ruling that would have required the government to release photographs of soldiers abusing prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Bush administration. . . ."

"America's regression" re torture

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, December 3, 2009.

"Afghans Detail a Secret Prison Still Operating on a U.S. Base"

By Alissa J. Rubin, New York Times, November 28, 2009.

"UK Judges Compare Binyam Mohamed's Torture to That of Abu Zubaydah"

By Andy Worthington, truthout.org, November 25, 2009.

"Canada hears of Afghan 'torture'"

By Lee Carter, BBC News, November 19, 2009. "A senior Canadian diplomat has testified that many Afghan detainees captured by Canadian forces in 2006 and 2007 were likely to have been tortured. . . ."

"Ex-Islamic radicals on what motivates -- and impedes -- extremism"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, November 16, 2009. Read about the role of Amnesty International.

"Amnesty International Urges Obama Administration to Repudiate Extraordinary Rendition as Italian Court Convicts American Spies"

Reuters, November 4, 2009.

"Uighurs Leave Guantánamo for Palau"

By David Johnston, NYTimes.com, October 31, 2009.

"Documents Detail Conditions Found at Secret C.I.A. Jails"

By Scott Shane and Charlie Savage, NYTimes.com, October 31, 2009.

"Lawsuit Accuses Psychologist of Ignoring Guantanamo Torture"

By William Fisher, truthout.org, October 30, 2009.

"Secrets Claim Faces Another Review in Torture Case"

By William Fisher, truthout.org, October 29, 2009.

NYT Editorial: "The Cover-Up Continues"

Editorial, NYTimes.com, October 25, 2009: "The Obama administration has clung for so long to the Bush administration’s expansive claims of national security and executive power that it is in danger of turning President George W. Bush’s cover-up of abuses committed in the name of fighting terrorism into President Barack Obama’s cover-up. . . ."

"Court Rules Government Can Continue to Suppress Detainee Statements Describing Torture and Abuse"

"Transcripts of Combatant Status Review Trials Essential to Accountability for Torture, Says ACLU," CommonDreams.org, October 16, 2009.

"British High Court rejects U.S./British cover-up of torture evidence"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, October 17, 2009.

"A historian's account of Democrats and Bush-era war crimes"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, October 8, 2009.

"Officials Seek Plan C for Housing Terrorists"

By Ari Shapiro, All Things Considered, NPR, October 8, 2009. Part 1 of 2. "Capture or Kill? Lawyers Eye Options for Terrorists," Part 2 of 2.

"A Truly Shocking Gitmo Story"

Andy Worthington: "A Truly Shocking Gitmo Story: Judge Confirms an Innocent Man Tortured to Make False Confessions," Counterpunch, October 1, 2009.

"Victory on preventive detention law: in context"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, September 24, 2009.

"Bagram: The sham of closing Guantanamo"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, September 15, 2009.

"WaPo Reporter Misleads in Claiming Interrogation Double Standard"

By Scott Horton, Huffington Post, September 18, 2009.

"Obama appointee previews the imminent preventive detention debate"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, September 10, 2009.

"What Torture Never Told Us"

Op-Ed Contributor Ali H. Soufan, NYTimes.com, September 5, 2009.

"Major ruling against Ashcroft highlights evils of preventive detention"

By Glenn Greenwald, Salon.com, September 5, 2009.

NY Times: "Dick Cheney’s Version"

Editorial - "Dick Cheney’s Version" - NYTimes.com, September 2, 2009: ". . . The government owes Americans a full investigation into the orders to approve torture, abuse and illegal, secret detention, as well as the twisted legal briefs that justified those policies. Congress and the White House also need to look into illegal wiretapping and the practice of sending prisoners to other countries to be tortured. . . ."

Scott Horton, Edward Turzanski re torture

Radio Times, WHYY, September 2, 2009: "We look at the decision to investigate CIA interrogation techniques with Edward Turzanski, Senior Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute and Scott Horton, contributing editor of Harper’s Magazine."