Ex-Generals to Urge Obama Action on Torture Issue Tuesday 02 December 2008 by: Randall Mikkelsen, Reuters Republished by Truthout.org Nadja Dizdarevic, wife of a detainee ordered released last week from Guantanamo Bay prison. (Photo: Reuters) Washington – Barack Obama should act from the moment of his inauguration to restore a U.S. image battered by allegations [...]

I’m Still Tortured by What I Saw in Iraq Sunday 30 November 2008 by: Matthew Alexander, The Washington Post Republished by Truthout An American interrogator is still haunted by what he saw in Iraq. (Photo: ZORIAH) Matthew Alexander led an interrogations team assigned to a Special Operations task force in Iraq in 2006. He is [...]