torture

Guantanamo : un rapport de l’ONU demande au gouvernement américain de fermer le centre de détention

Le rapporteur spécial estime que les procédures « établissent une privation structurelle et un non-respect des droits nécessaires à une existence humaine et digne. » Source : Responsible Statecraft, Blaise MalleyTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Plus de vingt ans après l’ouverture de la prison de Guantanamo Bay, les 30 détenus restants sont toujours […]

New Files Reveal MKULTRA’s Terrifying Reach: Ethnic Bioweapons, Mind Control, and Disturbing Experiments

Kit Klarenberg delves deep into the web of manipulation, deception, and the weaponization of psychiatry exacted upon dissenting Americans, especially those of color, by the CIA under the guise of medical research.
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British intelligence in the dock for CIA torture

Recent developments raise the prospect that British intelligence agents could finally face justice for their little-known role in the CIA’s global torture program. Britain’s foreign and domestic intelligence apparatus is facing scrutiny by a tribunal tasked with intelligence oversight. On May 26, London’s infamously opaque Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) unanimously issued a landmark ruling which means the complaints of two Saudis brutally tortured at CIA black sites and jailed for years in Guantanamo Bay can finally be heard, at least […]

Programme de torture : derrière les dissimulations de Washington, des révélations toujours plus nombreuses

Dans une variante du jeu de colin-maillard, un enfant désigné est chargé de toucher un autre enfant tout en portant un bandeau sur les yeux. L’enfant aveugle sait que les autres enfants, tous capables de voir, sont là, mais il est laissé à lui-même, se guidant à l’aide des sons et de sa connaissance de […]

Landmarks on the Road to Covid Tyranny

Landmarks on the Road to Covid Tyranny By James Bovard   February 21, 2023   History, Law Many Americans were appalled at the oppressive decrees issued by politicians and government officials during the Covid pandemic. But there were plenty of post-9/11 precedents that paved the way for recent abuses. Authoritarian Covid policies were shocking but […]
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Decorum Propels D.C. Deceit

Mises Institute, February 13, 2023 Decorum Propels D.C. Deceit by James Bovard During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Joe Biden uncorked a series of howlers that eventually spurred heckling from Republican members of Congress. Pundits raced to condemn the backlash to Biden “You saw real white trash on display,” declared James Carville on […]
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Yemen: End American Complicity

Recall your attention to the response from the US establishment after Russia was found to be using Iranian drones in the war in Ukraine. The extent of the outrage was so intense that the issue was brought to the UN Security Council, and the spokesman for the State Department briefed the press on the American […]
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I Confronted Former CIA Director John Brennan. Here’s Why.

On Wednesday November 9th, the World Affairs Council of Houston held a public conversation with John Brennan, former director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. The conversation was essentially an hour of friendly dialogue between Brennan and Stephen B. Slick, a member of CIA’s clandestine service for 28 years and later as the Director for Read More...