Tag Archives: detained without charge or trial

Sweet home, Chicago is resisting transparency. Our move.

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Susan Chandler

‘Gestapo’ tactics at US police ‘black site’ ring alarm from Chicago to Washington | US news | The Guardian Politicians and civil-rights groups across the US expressed shock upon hearing descriptions of off-the-books interrogation at Homan Square, the Chicago warehouse … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Chicago Police Department, dark site, detained without charge or trial, disappeared, due process, FBI, Holman Square, Justice Department, Rahm Emanuel | Leave a comment

Sweet home, Chicago. So not.

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Susan Chandler

The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden ‘black site’ | US news | The Guardian Alleged police practices at Homan Square, according to those familiar with the facility who spoke out to the Guardian after its investigation into Chicago … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #DeadInmates, black site, Chicago, detained without charge or trial, disappeared, Homan Square, Rahm Emanuel, torture | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Poland complicit in CIA rendition, torture

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve: +44 (0) 207 553 8140 For immediate release: Tue 17 February, 2015 European Court confirms Polish complicity in CIA rendition and torture The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has today confirmed its judgement that Poland actively assisted … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abu Zubaydah, Barack Obama, black site, CIA, cleared for release, dark site, detained without charge or trial, Eric Holder, Grand Chambers, Guantánamo, Poland, Reprieve, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Stare Kiejkuty, torture | Leave a comment

Reprieve to Metropolitan Police: Investigate G4S role in Guantánamo

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve: +44 (0) 207 553 8160 For immediate release: Mon Jan 12, 2015 Police asked to investigate G4S over Guantanamo role British security firm G4S could be criminally liable for its involvement in Guantanamo Bay, according to a new complaint … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, dark sites, David Cameron, detained without charge or trial, Diego Garcia, force feeding, G4S, G4S GS, George W. Bush, Guantánamo, rendition, Reprieve, Shaker Aamer, targeted assassinations, Tony Blair, torture, UK, UN Committee Against Torture, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Reprieve re 13th anniversary of Guantánamo detention center: Shut it down

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Susan Chandler

[Personal note on Reprieve’s Press Release: Pushing to free one Guantánamo inmate helps each of the remaining 127 “detainees” … please sign the Amnesty International UK petition at this link – https://www.amnesty.org.uk/actions/bring-shaker-aamer-home-guantanamo?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Mass&utm_campaign=Stop%20Torture%20campaign&utm_content=Shaker_button1%5D Reprieve: +44 (0) 7739 188 097 For immediate … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abu Wa'el Dhiab, Barack Obama, cleared for release, dark sites, David Cameron, detained without charge or trial, Diego Garcia, Emad Hassan, force feeding, George W. Bush, Guantánamo, rendition, Reprieve, Shaker Aamer, targeted assassinations, Tony Blair, torture, UN Committee Against Torture, UN Committee on Human Rights, Yemen | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Cameron must secure Shaker Aamer’s release in meeting with Obama

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve: +44 (0) 207 553 8161 For immediate release: Tue Jan 6, 2015 Prime Minister must secure Guantanamo Brit’s release at Obama meeting In the wake of comments made by a senior Pentagon official regarding the transfer of cleared prisoners … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, cleared for release, dark sites, David Cameron, detained without charge or trial, Diego Garcia, disappear, force feeding, George W. Bush, Guantánamo, rendition, Reprieve, Shaker Aamer, targeted assassinations, Tony Blair, torture, UN Committee Against Torture, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

Four more released from Guantánamo

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Susan Chandler

4 Afghans returned home from Guantánamo | The Miami Herald Leaving Guantánamo on Friday were Mohammad Zahir, 61, Khi Ali Gul, 51, Shawali Khan, 51, and Abdul Ghani, 42, all of whom were taken to the prison camps in southeast … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abdul Ghani, Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, Barack Obama, cell extraction, dark sites, David Cameron, detained without charge or trial, Diego Garcia, disappear, force feeding, George W. Bush, Guantánamo, Khi Ali Gul, Mohammad Zahir, propaganda, rendition, Shawali Khan, Tony Blair, torture | Leave a comment

Reprieve: nurse who refused to force-feed may have served 18 years for nothing

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 207 553 8160 For immediate release: Wed Nov 19, 2014 Medical associations throw support behind Guantanamo nurse who refused to force-feed Medical groups including the American Nurses Association (ANA) have come out in support of a nurse … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abu Wa'el Dhiab, Ameri, Chuck Hagel, Department of Defense, detained without charge or trial, Guantánamo, nurse refuses to force-feed, Reprieve, UN Committee on Human Rights, World Medical Association | Leave a comment

Reprieve: UK’s Hammond believes US re GITMO; doesn’t want proof

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve +44 (0) 7739 188 097 For immediate release: Sun Oct 19, 2014 Foreign Secretary ignores concerns over Guantanamo Brit abuse Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has dismissed concerns over the abuse of British cleared detainee Shaker Aamer, in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abu Wa'el Dhiab, cell extraction, cleared for release, detained without charge or trial, disappeared, excessive force, force feeding, GITMO, Gladys Kessler, Phillip Hammond, rendition, Reprieve, Shaker Aamer, torture, UK | Leave a comment

Reprieve: Cleared-for-release, force-fed GITMO prisoner to get day in court

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Reprieve (001) 917 855 8064 For immediate release: Mon Oct 6, 2014 First-ever trial to assess Guantanamo force-feeding begins today An unprecedented trial to assess the legality of force-feeding methods used at Guantanamo Bay will begin today, Monday Oct 6, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abu Wa'el Dhiab, Barack Obama, cruel and unusual punishment, detained without charge or trial, Dhiab v Obama, force feeding, forcible cell extraction, GITMO, Gladys Kessler, Guantánamo, human rights, Reprieve, Shaker Aamer, torture | Leave a comment