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Help Spread the Close Guantanamo Message

LGHR — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:25:56 +0000

Call to Action Now that you’ve read the Close Guantanamo ad in…

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Guantanamo and Medical Ethics

LGHR — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:13:20 +0000

FORUM Op-eds on legal news by law professors and JURIST special guests……

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”A Scandal of Democracy”

LGHR — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:35:03 +0000

Film on the Case of Murat Kurnaz”A Scandal of Democracy” “Five…

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Hunger Striker Launches Twitter Campaign to Close Gitmo

LGHR — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:09:57 +0000

FD Editor’s Note: Remember that the communal areas like this – and…

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Post-Mortem Records Marks of Torture on Khalid’s body: Adv. Shoaib

LGHR — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:45:59 +0000

Last time I met him at 3:15 pm yesterday while leaving Faizabad…

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Anonymous – #OpGTMO

LGHR — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:45:35 +0000

It was a well publicized push. Will it help? Only time will tell and if God is willing.

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Video: Guantanamo Bay Rally Calls on Obama to Keep Election Promise

LGHR — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:35:33 +0000

Dozens of protesters have gathered on New York’s iconic Times Square to…

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Bearing Witness at Terrorism Trials

LGHR — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:02:49 +0000

Breaking Bread Karen J. Greenberg By CLYDE HABERMAN Perhaps a meal was…

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Starving for Justice Must-See Video

LGHR — Mon, 20 May 2013 07:37:57 +0000

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Secret Documents Expose Guantanamo Force-Feeding Techniques

LGHR — Sun, 19 May 2013 16:14:33 +0000

Leaked document details new policy after recent protests and is the most…

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Robert Bales’ Killing Rampage Recounted By Afghans

LGHR — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:21:08 +0000

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Sitting on a dirty straw mat on the parched…

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Guantanamo: The Tour

LGHR — Sun, 19 May 2013 10:25:47 +0000

By Jason Leopold Last week, thanks to the generous support of the…

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Mourners remember Malcolm Shabazz at California funeral

LGHR — Sun, 19 May 2013 09:57:23 +0000

Friends say Malcolm X’s grandson was finding his voice and embracing his…

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Anonymous – #OpGTMO

LGHR — Sun, 19 May 2013 01:37:41 +0000

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Idaho man charged in Uzbekistan terrorism plot

LGHR — Sat, 18 May 2013 08:56:02 +0000

By JOHN MILLER BOISE, Idaho (AP) — He was a Russian-speaking…

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#GTMO17 for Khadr Twitterstorm Package!

LGHR — Sat, 18 May 2013 05:11:45 +0000

IF you have TWITTER please participate! #GTMO17 for Khadr Twitterstorm Package! Objective:Raise…

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Anonymous launches Operation Guantanamo: OpGTMO engaged!

LGHR — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:00:29 +0000

FD Editor’s Note: Get Involved! In solidarity with the Guantanamo Bay…

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Women’s Prison in Gaza Swells With ‘Moral’ Criminals

LGHR — Fri, 17 May 2013 09:03:49 +0000

FD Editor’s Note: It is beginning to look very much like it…

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Israeli Army Kidnapped 28 Children In The first Half Of May, Dozens Injured

LGHR — Fri, 17 May 2013 08:43:59 +0000

293 Palestinian Children Kidnapped In The First Quarter Of 2013 According to…

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KFC smuggled into Gaza from Egypt

LGHR — Fri, 17 May 2013 06:57:27 +0000

Junk-food starved Gazans can now order Kentucky Fried Chicken to go thanks…

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Is the US intimidating the media?

LGHR — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:48:52 +0000

As the justice department seizes AP’s phone records, we discuss the aggressive…

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OpGTMO: Anonymous vows global hack attack to shut down Guantanamo

LGHR — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:10:22 +0000

The hacktivist group Anonymous has announced it will mark the 100th day…

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Gitmo prison must be closed down ASAP – Russian human rights envoy

LGHR — Thu, 16 May 2013 08:48:49 +0000

It has been over three months since the beginning of the mass hunger strike in the notorious American detention center in Guantanamo Bay. US authorities confirmed that 30 of the 100 hunger-striking inmates are being force-fed via tubes. That is despite criticism from rights groups who consider it cruel. Rights activists also put the number of...

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Guantánamo strikers threatened with body cavity searches, lawyer says

LGHR — Wed, 15 May 2013 09:06:49 +0000

Attorney representing various detainees claims US military has ‘started abusing prisoners who…

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Obama’s options for the Hunger strikers in Guantanamo

testing2 — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:56:00 +0000

Obama is not powerless to take decisive action in the face of…

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Man gets 20 years in Somali terror investigation

LGHR — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:51:24 +0000

By AMY FORLITI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who authorities say played…

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National Repentance Begins With Guantanamo

LGHR — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:19:38 +0000

Dr. David P. Gushee - Professor of Christian Ethics Recently, the mass…

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Guantanamo lawyers demand right to use pens, notebooks, eyeglasses

LGHR — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:07:01 +0000

By JOSH GERSTEIN Defense lawyers for a man facing war crimes charges…

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Man Gets 20 Years in Somali Terror Investigation in MN

LGHR — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:22:00 +0000

By: Leslie Dyste A man who authorities say played a key role…

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Guantánamo Bay Enough To Make You Gag

LGHR — Mon, 13 May 2013 08:42:47 +0000

The prison is a deeply un-American disgrace. It needs to be closed…

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