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Detainee abuse: Who Knew? Every MP. Since 2004.

13 hours ago ago from JimBobby Sez

Whooee! Well, friends an' foes, everyone wants to know who knew what and when with regard to Afghan detainees being tortured after being turned over by Canadian Forces. The evidence is piling up and it's starting to look like everyone in Ottawa knew and they knew almost from the get-go. As early as February 2004, the antiwar group Lawyers Against War sent a legal brief to PM Paul Martin and all MPs. Here's part of it: "The transfer by ...

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Anti-Drug Push in Afghanistan Lacks Strategy, Report Says

4 hours ago ago from PakHeadings

The U.S. effort lacks a long-term strategy, clear objectives and a plan for handing over responsibility to Afghans, according to a State Department report. Read more: Anti-Drug Push in Afghanistan Lacks Strategy, Report Says Tags: a-long-term-strategy , a-plan-for , afghanistan , afghans , clear-objectives , drug abuse and traffic , effort-lacks , img-alt , obama, barack , plan-for , state , state-department Related posts World ...

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Oxfam, Amnesty, 14 other charities call for legitimisation of Hamas

23 hours ago ago from Stealth Fusion - World Breaking News

http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/o...als/#more-1877 Quote: It is time for a boycott after all. At the end of this piece you will find the names of 16 charities including Amnesty International UK and Oxfam International that have clubbed together to produce a report today about the situation in Gaza which would be laughable if it wasnÂt so appalling. Go to their websites, write to their directors and, where appropriate, ...

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EPF joins call for continued NON-military support

8 hours ago ago from The Episcopal Peace Fellowship

The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW                                                                                                         Washington , DC 20500 Dear President Obama, At this critical juncture when the United States military is withdrawing from Iraq , we urge you to continue non-military support of Iraqis. Lasting success in Iraq depends upon strengthening Iraqi civil society, addressing the refugee ...

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Open letter to the Parliamentary Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan

4 hours ago ago from freedetainees.org

freedetainees.org prisoner profiles and actions Posts Subscribe to freedetainees.org Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner Contact Me Recent Posts Open letter to the Parliamentary Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF ...

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Watchdog faults US anti-drug effort in Afghanistan

7 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Watchdog faults US anti-drug effort in Afghanistan WASHINGTON (AP) -- The State Department's internal watchdog on Wednesday criticized the agency's nearly $2 billion anti-drug effort in Afghanistan for poor oversight and lack of a long-term strategy. The department's inspector general said the Afghanistan counter-narcotics program is hampered by too few personnel and rampant corruption among Afghan officials. The inspector general's ...

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