WhoDecidesAboutWar.org
National Conference on War Powers, Law, and Democracy
October 2-3, 2009
Washington D.C.
Who decides about war and peace? Congress? The President? The Courts? The People?
What kind of national defense should the U.S. have? What …

Torture Accountability Day – San Francisco highlights!

Enver Masud was one of the speakers at a “Demand Accountability for Torture” rally, on June 25, 2009, in John Marshall Park, in Washington, D.C. He questioned how Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who was “waterboarded 183 …

Torture Accountability Action Day was marked in San Francisco and Berkeley by three events: a press conference at the California State Bar Association where 130 ethics complaints against William “Jim” Haynes were filed; a “Bye …

Nelson, an interrogator, memorably said “Torture is the tool of impatient buffoons, ignorant clods, and insolent sadists.”
Marshall Thompson, Salt Lake:

Rocky Anderson, Exec Director, High Road for Human Rights:

Karen McCreary, Exec Director, UCLA Utah:

Torin Nelson, former …

One of the speakers at a “Demand Accountability for Torture” rally, on June 25, 2009, in John Marshall Park, in Washington, D.C. was Marcus Raskin. He is an author and the cofounder of the Institute …

Graphic torture pics are traffic stoppers @ Philadelphia Inquirer.

By David Swanson | AfterDowningStreet.org
When Americans get “ethical” these days they ponder the great moral mysteries, like “Is public health coverage fair to insurance companies?” or “If we increase the military budget but reduce one …