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Flog Is My Co-Pilotnew

Boeing is alleged to be a travel agent for torture.
Seattle Weekly  |  Rick Anderson  |  12-04-2006  |  Business & Labor

What the Democrats Must Donew

Mandate for the new majority: Curb the president's power to torture.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  11-30-2006  |  Commentary

American Inquisitionnew

The German citizen Khaled El-Masri was kidnapped from Macedonia, drugged and flown to Afghanistan where he was held for five months and where he suffered repeated beatings, humiliation and interrogation.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  10-23-2006  |  Commentary

Global Spiderwebnew

The Council of Europe report on CIA involvement with kidnapping and torture is devastating.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  06-28-2006  |  International

The Torture Judgenew

A federal court rules that our government can break international laws to keep us safe.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  03-14-2006  |  Civil Liberties

Wake-Up Callnew

As our country runs amok, the people sleep, hoping against hope that the government isn't tapping into their dreams.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  03-10-2006  |  Commentary

Bush’s Real Motivenew

The president's persistent support of the National Security Agency's warrantless eavesdropping program represents much more than a stubborn presidential effort to catch terrorists.
Boston Phoenix  |  Harvey Silverglate  |  02-09-2006  |  Civil Liberties

The Right to Be Left Alonenew

If you think only terrorists have been injured in the "war on terror," think again.
Reno News & Review  |  Editorial  |  01-19-2006  |  Commentary

No Place to Hidenew

The National Security Agency, not the New York Times, greatly harms our constitutional privacy.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  01-17-2006  |  Civil Liberties

George Bush: Master Spynew

The unilateral president is exposed in his ignorance of the Constitution he's sworn to protect.
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  01-09-2006  |  Civil Liberties

I Spy ...new

Activists in Reno say domestic spying isn't merely about catching Al Qaeda.
Reno News & Review  |  Deidre Pike  |  01-06-2006  |  Civil Liberties

The Bush Family Coupnew

The son revisits the sins of the father on America.
The Village Voice  |  James Ridgeway  |  01-04-2006  |  Politics

Bush Had No Choice on Torture Bannew

No matter what the president said, too much evidence had piled up that the United States was, in fact, engaging in torture,
The Village Voice  |  Nat Hentoff  |  12-16-2005  |  Politics

The CIA's Torture Taxinew

A plane that appears to be used by the CIA to carry terrorism suspects to dungeons in far-off lands is linked to a mysterious company in Reno and a prominent Nevada politico.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  A.C. Thompson and Trevor Paglen  |  12-14-2005  |  Politics

Joe Wilson Criticizes Media's Plame Gamenew

Former Ambassador Joe Wilson is critical of media coverage of the outing of his wife, CIA agent Valerie Plame, saying too many reporters value relationships with sources above obligations to readers, thus eroding the "appropriate role" of the news media in a democracy.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Ben L. Kaufman  |  12-07-2005  |  Media

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