Alternative View 2006 - for john schou
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What Really Happened Jan_06.xls Seite 250<br />
09.10.<strong>2006</strong> Telepolis 25 Nach Aussagen ehemaliger Guantanamo-Häftlinge sollen von der CIA<br />
Verschleppte in einem US-Luftwaffenstützpunkt in Deutschland gefangen<br />
gehalten und verhört worden sein, Bundesanwaltschaft prüft Hinweis auf<br />
Inhaftierung und Folter von Terrorverdächtigen in der US-Kaserne "Coleman<br />
Barracks"<br />
15.10.<strong>2006</strong> Al-jazeera Info 25 Padilla was taken into custody on May 8, 2002 at Chicago‘s O‘ Hare Airport by<br />
Federal agents and placed in solitary confinement. He was stripped of his<br />
constitutionally-guaranteed rights and <strong>for</strong>bidden to see an attorney ... he was<br />
isolated, tortured and used as a lab-rat in drug experiments with LSD and other mindaltering<br />
hallucinogens. To date, the government has never produced a scintilla of<br />
evidence proving that Padilla is guilty of anything<br />
15.10.<strong>2006</strong> AP 25 In a jail cell at an immigration detention center in Arizona sits a man who is<br />
not charged with a crime, not suspected of a crime, not considered a danger<br />
to society ... Ali Partovi. And according to the Department of Homeland<br />
Security, he is the last to be held of about 1,200 Arab and Muslim men swept<br />
up by authorities in USA after [9/11]<br />
17.10.<strong>2006</strong> Yahoo 25 President George W. Bush today signed a law authorizing tough interrogation<br />
and prosecution of terrorism suspects<br />
18.10.<strong>2006</strong> Raw Story 25 <strong>for</strong>mer Attorney General John Ashcroft says that President Bush should be<br />
trusted not to abuse new powers granted to him by Congress<br />
26.10.<strong>2006</strong> X 25 Cheney has confirmed that US interrogators subjected captured senior al-<br />
Qaida suspects to a controversial interrogation technique called "waterboarding,"<br />
which creates a sensation of drowning. Cheney indicated that the<br />
Bush administration doesn't regard water-boarding as torture and allows the<br />
CIA to use it<br />
26.10.<strong>2006</strong> Guardian 25 CIA offered to let Germany have access to one of its citizens, an al-Qaida<br />
suspect being held in a Moroccan cell. But the US secret agents demanded<br />
that in return, Berlin should cooperate and "avert pressure from EU" over<br />
human rights abuses in [Morocco]<br />
27.10.<strong>2006</strong> X 25 There are at least 70 detainees being held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who<br />
will face a trial be<strong>for</strong>e a US military commission in the next few years - There<br />
are 450 'enemy combatants' ... 70 will stand trial (leaving 380). 100 "can be<br />
released to other countries or taken into custody by other governments" ...<br />
leaves 280 people not charged with any crimes, and detained indefinitely<br />
27.10.<strong>2006</strong> MSNBC 25 Although they believed the abusive techniques were probably illegal, the Penta-gon<br />
cops said their objection was practical - they dare not risk a public trial after all the<br />
torture if it turns out al-Qahtani is an innocent victim of a frame-up<br />
27.10.<strong>2006</strong> Raw Story 25 The White House said that Vice President Dick Cheney was not talking about a torture technique<br />
known as "water boarding" when he said dunking terrorism suspects in water during questioning<br />
was a "no-brainer" - "Vice President Dick Cheney has confirmed that U.S. interrogators<br />
subjected captured senior al-Qaida suspects to a controversial interrogation technique called<br />
"water-boarding," which creates a sensation of drowning. Cheney indicated that the Bush<br />
administration doesn't regard water-boarding as torture and allows the CIA to use it‖<br />
28.10.<strong>2006</strong> Wash Post 25 Waterboarding, in which a prisoner is secured with his feet above his head<br />
and has water poured on a cloth over his face, is one of several methods of<br />
simulating drowning that date at least to the Spanish Inquisition {fair to talk<br />
about 'The American Inquisition' now}<br />
01.11.<strong>2006</strong> Blog 25 Somehow, I don't buy the suicide claim on this one - According to the Army's<br />
investigation into her death, obtained by a KNAU reporter through the<br />
Freedom of In<strong>for</strong>mation Act, Peterson objected to the interrogation<br />
techniques used on prisoners. She refused to participate after only two nights<br />
working in the unit known as the cage. Army spokespersons <strong>for</strong> her unit have<br />
refused to describe the interrogation techniques Alyssa objected to. They say<br />
all records of those techniques have now been destroyed<br />
01.11.<strong>2006</strong> UPI 25 Terrorism suspect Jose Padilla, originally held as an enemy combatant, has<br />
asked a federal judge in Miami to drop charges against him because he was<br />
tortured<br />
06.11.<strong>2006</strong> Rense 25 The MCA Torture Bill Didn't Pass - Please explain to me how 65 votes out of 99<br />
Senate votes cast equals two thirds majority? Seems they missed by one vote<br />
07.11.<strong>2006</strong> MM 25 A suspected terrorist who spent years in a secret CIA prison should not be<br />
allowed to speak to a civilian attorney, Bush adm. argues, because he could<br />
reveal the agency's closely guarded interrogation techniques<br />
11.11.<strong>2006</strong> CNN 25 A <strong>for</strong>mer top State Department official said that VP Dick Cheney provided the<br />
"philosophical guidance" and "flexibility" that led to the torture of detainees in<br />
US facilities
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