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(The Guardian) posted 01/14/2007 ... 'the gulag of our time'. Guantánamo is not the only US torture camp. Bagram in Afghanistan has been dogged by stories of abuse, and there are secret US prisons aro ... MI5 enabled UK pair's 'rendition' (BBC) posted 03/28/2006 ... screams on occasion from other prisoners.' In early 2003 the men were flown from Bagram airbase, north of Kabul, to Guantanamo Bay. The telegrams proving Britai ... Bush 'operating secret gulag in eastern Europe' (The Independent) posted 11/03/2005 ... of detainees. >The CIA is also understood to operate such facilities in Iraq and at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. The British Government has denied previous claims ... CIA doctors face human experimentation claims (The Guardian) posted 09/08/2009 ... personnel in alleged incidents of torture at Guantánamo, Abu Ghraib, Bagram and other US detention sites, accuses doctors of being far more involved than hi ... Al-Jazeera man 'close to death' at Guantanamo Bay (The Independent) posted 09/14/2007 ... handed over to the US authorities in January 2002, taken to the US military compound in Bagram, Afghanisatan, then Kandahar, and finally to Guantanamo in June 2002. ... Six years in Guantanamo (The Independent) posted 09/28/2008 ... the Pakistani capital – before flying on to the big American base at Bagram. 'We arrived in the early hours of the morning and they took the shac ... Brit “Hostage” Drama Pales in Comparison to MI6 and CIA Crimes Against Iran (Kurt Nimmo) posted 03/29/2007 ... compared to water boarding or the sort of severe trauma inflicted on prisoners at the Bagram torture facility (said to be comparable to being run over by a bus) or for th ... 16 Civilians Die as U.S. Troops Fire on Afghan Road (NY Times) posted 03/05/2007 ... cross-fire during the battle, according to a statement from the military press office at Bagram Air Base, 40 miles north of Kabul. “We regret the death of inno ... UK firm picketed over Guantánamo 'torture' shackles (The Guardian) posted 09/09/2005 ... make me bleed. It was those very same shackles I saw being used by American soldiers in Bagram airbase to hang a prisoner from the ceiling. It said 'Made in England' on t ... Five Years Later, Cameraman Still Held at Guantanamo (McClatchy) posted 07/29/2007 ... officials. After three weeks he was transferred to American authorities and taken to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. According to Amnesty International, Hajj ... One Year After Obama Promised to Close Guantanamo, What Has Changed? (AlterNet) posted 01/26/2010 ... use of use Bush-style military commissions to try some detainees; the expansion of the Bagram prison in Afghanistan and the denial of habeas rights to inmates there not c ... America's prison for terrorists often held the wrong men (McClatchy Newspapers) posted 06/21/2008 ... mistreatment became a regular feature in cellblocks and interrogation rooms at Bagram and Kandahar air bases, the two main way stations in Afghanistan en route to Guantan ... US Still Paying Blackwater Millions (The Nation) posted 08/16/2009 ... contract with Blackwater's aviation wing, Presidential Airways, for aviation services at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Bagram, home to a massive--and expanding--US-run ... The War on Terror Is a War on American Freedom (Anthony Gregory ) posted 07/18/2013 ... but instead slowed down releases from Guantanamo and vastly expanded the prison camp at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. In 2009, he announced a policy of “prol ... Obama Seeks Broad Powers to Wage Geographically Limitless War On ISIS (Common Dreams) posted 02/11/2015 ... in countries from Ethiopia to Iraq, indefinite detentions at Guantanamo Bay and Bagram prison, and more. While the president is proposing a repeal of the 2002 AUMF, ... I confessed to escape Guantanamo torture (The Daily Mail) posted 02/22/2006 ... finally, blindfolded and gagged, put on an American plane and flown to the US prison at Bagram in Afghanistan. There, he claims, he was subjected to systematic tortu ... DoD Training Manual: Protests are "Low-Level Terrorism" (Salon.com) posted 06/29/2009 ... torture, pre-emptive wars of aggression, ongoing occupations, American gulags such as Bagram, suspension of habeas corpus, and 'prolonged detention' for acts someone migh ... |