Amin’s story of his incarceration, related here for the first time, offers another instructive chapter in the scandalous history of detainee treatment — one that encompasses both physical torture and the more subtle moral quandary of leaving prisoners to languish indefinitely without any meaningful legal process, the status quo for prisoners at U.S. detention facilities in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. It again raises key questions the Obama Administration has yet to fully answer as it assumes control of America’s unconventional wars:
Hussam Mohammed Amin: Former Iraqi Weapons Monitor Describes U.S. Abuse For First Time
It was early in the day, but already hot. As she wiped sweat from her brow,...
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The UN’s international court of justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to end its occupation of the...
