Extreme Isolation for U.S. Prisoners Shields “Torture” From Public View and Accountability
A new study looks at the U.S. government's use of Special Administrative Measures, which the authors claim violate both U.S. and international law.
A new study looks at the U.S. government's use of Special Administrative Measures, which the authors claim violate both U.S. and international law.
Staffers at one Department of Homeland Security office wept on Monday morning when they arrived at work to find an email detailing Trump's Muslim ban.
The nomination of Pete Hoekstra has alarmed Dutch observers familiar with his bizarre, false claim that parts of their country are ruled by Shariah law.
The impulse to curtail civil liberties in the wake of terror attacks, and blame those who defend them, is always wrong and dangerous.
Special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s investigation heats up as Trump grants the CIA and military new kill authorities.
Steve Bannon claims he learned to see Islam as a threat after visiting Karachi in the Navy. Military records and sailors on his ship say he was not there.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz argues that the Second Amendment should be repealed. Novelist Mat Johnson talks about guns, “Black Panther,” and growing up biracial.
Desmond Cole talks about Canada’s stop and frisk and his mayoral hopes. Naomi Klein connects the Trudeau and Trump brands. Narcy performs.
Ralph Nader analyses the CIA, Gina Haspel, and the Democratic Party. Chelsea Manning talks about prison and her campaign for Senate.
Rep. Barbara Lee talks to host Jeremy Scahill on the dangers of Trump and actor Peter Sarsgaard plays an NSA operative with bizarre vacation tips for Guantánamo. Two former FBI agents blast Trump’s “Muslim ban” and his love of torture. Spoken word from hip-hop artist Brother Ali.
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