Pro-torture? Scary stuff. Why would anyone not want to set up check and balances against abuse? When it is inhuman, illegal by any standards (certainly in a so called democracy) and perhaps most importantly wont get you the information you want. Unless fake confessions will do just as well.
The Bush administration in recent days has [...]
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According to the Agonist, this played out something like this.
On July 12 - The day it was announced that the July 7 London bombs had been placed by young British muslims from West Yorkshire - Guardian trainee Dilpazier Aslam was asked to write a piece for the comment page, published the following day as “We [...]
Continue Reading July 24th, 2005 Björn Hallberg
The Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone thinks he can waive the incident with nonsense such as ..
“The police acted to do what they believed necessary to protect the lives of the public.
“This tragedy has added another victim to the toll of deaths for which the terrorists bear responsibility.”
Right. But the truth is that people like [...]
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