Journal: UK Complicity in torture of its own citizens

Editorial, Wednesday 25 November 2009 Allegations about Britain’s role in the torture of its own citizens in Pakistan are not new. They have been made persuasively by our own investigative reporting. What is new in the report published yesterday by Human Rights Watch is the corroboration it obtained from the torturers themselves. Ali Dayan Hasan, HRW’s …

PACOM Week in Review Ending 22 Nov 09

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Reference: United Nations Terrorism Desirata

Recommended by Researcher Berto Jongman. 2009-11-15 UN Overview of Terrorism Research Desirata Gestation 2009-11-15 UN List of Terrorism Research Priorities Phi Beta Iota: Researcher Berto Jongman is a disciple and most respectful student of the work of Alex Schmid and more recently, the Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) practices of Researcher Arno Reuser, who leads one …

AFRICOM Week in Review Ending 02 Nov 09

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