War, Prisons, and Torture in the US & UK --An interview with Richard Haley (tags)
We launched "Stop Isolation" because the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is considering the appeals of four British citizens--Babar Ahmad, Syed Tahla Ahsan, Haroon Rashid Aswat, and Abu Hamza--against extradition to the US to face terrorism charges. The court's long-delayed judgment is expected in the next few months. It will be a landmark in the development of human rights law.
Indymedia On Air for Aug 11, 2008 (part 2) (tags)
Former Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg talks about civil rights; the Vancouver Sun sues Palestine activists over a newspaper parody
Indymedia On Air for Aug 11, 2008 (part 1) (tags)
Former Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg talks about civil rights; the Vancouver Sun sues Palestine activists over a newspaper parody
Released Detainees Refute US Guantanamo Suicide Cover Up (tags)
London: Former Guantanamo detainees, including the 9 British nationals released from the camp, have poured scorn on allegations that the three deaths at Guantanamo were suicides and claim that they are almost certainly accidental killings caused by excessive force used by US guards there.