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"U.S. Pressed to Turn Over Detainee Papers." By Peter Finn. The Washington Post. Oct. 23, 2008.
"Bush Decides to Keep Guantánamo Open." By Steven Lee Myers. The New York Times. Oct. 21, 2008.
"U.S. Drops Charges Against 5 Detainees." By The Associated Press. The New York Times. Oct. 21, 2008.
"Appeals Court Halts Release of 17 Guantanamo Detainees." By Del Quentin Wilber. The Washington Post. Oct. 20, 2008.
"CIA Tactics Endorsed In Secret Memos: Waterboarding Got White House Nod." By Joby Warrick. The Washington Post. Oct. 15, 2008; p. A01.
"Tha Damage to Brand USA Needs Urgent Repair." By
"China Says It Won't Torture Guantanamo Detainees." The Associated Press. October 9, 2008.
"Federal Judge Orders Release of Chinese Muslim." By William Glaberson. New York Times. October 7, 2008.
"Amnesty International Thrilled by Constitutional Victory in the Uighur Detainees Case." Amensty International Press Statement. October 7, 2008.
"All Quiet On The Detainee Front." By Andrew Cohen. CBS News. Sep, 29 2008.
"Air Force Colonel Describes New Claims of Iraqi Torture." By Derek Kravitz. The Washington Post. Sept. 25, 2008.
"Seized at 15, Omar Khadr Turns 22 in Guantánamo." By Andy Worthington. ThePeoplesVoice.org. Sept. 19, 2008.
"Meanwhile, at Guantánamo, Another Insignificant Afghan Charged." By Andy Worthington. Andy Worthington's Blog (republished in AlterNet). Sept. 19, 2008.
"Campaign calls on U.S. to end practice." By Krisy Gashler.The Ithaca Journal. Sept. 19, 2008.
"Psychologists Vote to End Interrogation Consultations." By Benedict Carey. The New York Times. Sept. 17, 2008.
"Poll shows support for torture among Southern evangelicals." By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service. USA Today. Sept. 16, 2008.
"38 Retired Military Leaders Call on Congress to End Secret Prisons." Press Release. Human Rights First. Sept. 15, 2008.
"Evangelicals to debate U.S. use of torture." By Christopher Quinn. AJC.com Sept. 11, 2008.
"A somber display about torture." By Anna Pratt. The Minnesota Independent. Sept. 4, 2008
"U.S. POWs during the Korean War." By Li Onesto. Global Research. Sept. 3, 2008.
(Third of a three part series. Click here for the first part and click here for the second part)
"Federal Judge Orders Justice Department To Turn Over Memos Authorizing Torture Or Justify Withholding Them." ACLU Press Release. Sept. 2, 2008 .
"Believe Me, It’s Torture." By Christopher Hitchens. Vanity Fair. August 2008.
and watch the video of him attempting to endure waterboarding.
"National Security 'Cannot be Enhanced by Torture' Says Smith After 2nd Judgement in UK Rendition Case." The Firm (UK). Aug. 29, 2008.
"UK Considers Guantanamo Man Move." BBC News. Aug. 29, 2008.
"Retired Generals Scold Bush Administration On Torture, Pentagon Spokesmen." By Ali. Think Progress. Aug. 28, 2008.
"US Warning to Court in Alleged Torture Case." By Duncan Campbell. The Guardian. Aug. 28, 2008.
Former Guantanamo Detainees Petition US Supreme Court to Hear Rights Appeal." By Devin Montgomery. Jurist. Aug. 26, 2008.
"Water Torture Act Creates a Stir at Protest." by Carrie Porter. Rocky Mountain News. Aug. 25, 2008.
"A UK Window Into CIA Abuses." by Joanne Mariner. FindLaw. Aug. 25, 2008.
"MI5 Colluded in Torture of British Resident Held at Guantanamo Bay, Says High Court." by Duncan Gardham. Telegraph.co.uk. Aug. 22, 2008.
"A Push to Ban Psychologists' Role in Torture." By Tania deLuzuriag. The Boston Globe. Aug. 17, 2008.
"In Detainee Trial, System Is Tested." by William Glaberson. NY Times. July 29, 2008.
"Canada Places US, Israel on Torture Watch List." By David Ljunggren. CommonDreams.org. Jan. 18, 2008.