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Relatives of MB Military Detainees Submit Memo to NCHR to Release Them

Members of more than 30 families of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders referred to the military tribunal, submitted on Friday Dec, 15th, 2007, a memo to the National Council for

Families of MB Military Detainees Mark 1st Anniversary with Vigil

More than 100 children and women and relatives of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders referred to the military tribunal, staged a vigil on Saturday in front of the National Council

CIA Destroyed Torture Tapes Despite Court Orders

The Bush administration was under court order not to discard evidence of detainee torture and abuse months before the CIA destroyed videotapes that revealed some of its harshest interrogation tactics.

MB Military Defence Panel Starts Sunday First Pleading

The Huckstepp-based military tribunal trying 39 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders topped by eng. Khairat Al Shater the second deputy chairman of the group, starts on Sunday hearing the first pleading

Are Americans Really “Better Than That?”

The report by the Post’s Joby Warrick and Dan Eggen, which describes Kiriakou’s experience in interrogating suspected terrorists, raises in an unusually direct way an abiding question: Should the United

Torture and torment in 2007 AD

On this the 59th anniversary of the International Declaration of Human Rights by the UN one can hear the thuds, splutters and screams in a good many of those united

Creative Chaos

I just saw the movie that everyone is talking about in Cairo these days: Heyya Fauda (It’s Chaos). It’s the latest by Youssef Chahine, but unlike a lot of his