Originally published at The Telegraph by by Peter Foster on 9/7/14
Exclusive: As the US Senate prepares to release a report documenting US torture programme after 9/11, Telegraph reveals new details about the scope of...
Originally published at TomDispatch by Matthew Harwood on 8/14/14
How the Excessive Militarization of the Police is Turning Cops Into Counterinsurgents
During a 2011 investigation, reporters Andrew Becker and G.W. Schulz discovered that, since 9/11, police...
Originally published at The Guardian by Joanna Walters on 8/17/14
The New York Times reporter James Risen, who faces jail over his refusal to reveal a source and testify against a former CIA agent accused...
Originally published at CNN by Ray Sanchez on 8/3/14
(CNN) -- President Barack Obama acknowledged Friday that the United States "crossed a line" and tortured al Qaeda detainees after the 9/11 terror attacks.
The comments at...
The director of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, issued an extraordinary apology to leaders of the US Senate intelligence committee on Thursday, conceding that the agency employees spied on committee staff and reversing...
Originally posted by Human Rights Watch on 7/21/14
Investigations, Trials of American Muslims Rife with Abuse
(Washington, DC) –The US Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have targeted American Muslims in abusive counterterrorism...
