Witness Against Torture @WitnessTorture
Witness Against Torture. A campaign to close Guantánamo and end torture. #closegitmo WitnessAgainstTorture.com Everywhere Joined January 2009-
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As we watch the #UnitedStates continue its violence on #Universities and #campuses across the nation against students demanding that their schools divest from Israel, we're simultaneously witnessing its support of #Israel's genocide of #Palestinians. While it tries to brush its…
The most damning indictment of Abu Ghraib is that in that last 20 yrs the case against the federal govt has been dismissed, charges against CIA contractors are still ongoing and only low-level military at the prison were ever punished. @Dr_Maha_Hilal responsiblestatecraft.org/abu-ghraib-sca…
The Red Cross estimates that 70% to 90% of those arrested and detained in Iraq after the 2003 American invasion were not guilty of any crimes, writes @Dr_Maha_Hilal in @TomDispatch. tomdispatch.com/carceral-imper…
NEW @Dr_Maha_Hilal @TomDispatch on #AbuGhraib detainees still in court, 20 years after scandal rips open in American press. MORE: responsiblestatecraft.org/abu-ghraib-sca…
“Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” In the United States, like many other countries with violent pasts (and ongoing state violence), history is actively and intentionally erased and swept under the rug, precisely so it can be repeated. bit.ly/AbuGhraibTortu…
What made torture at Abu Ghraib possible was not just the individuals willing to enact brutality, but the rendering of Muslims and Arabs as a “torturable class.” via @Dr_Maha_Hilal truthout.org/articles/20-ye…
"...philosopher George Santayana is credited with the saying that “those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” In the US, like many other countries with violent pasts...history is actively and intentionally erased and swept under the rug, precisely so it can be repeated."
"...philosopher George Santayana is credited with the saying that “those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” In the US, like many other countries with violent pasts...history is actively and intentionally erased and swept under the rug, precisely so it can be repeated."
Tomorrow marks 20 years since the horrific ABU GHRAIB photos first became public. @APA responded by explaining how PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE could help prevent such abuses in the future—while PSYCHOLOGISTS were simultaneously torturing detainees at Guantanamo. amazon.com/Doing-Harm-Lar…
"What made the torture at Abu Ghraib possible to begin with? While there were, of course, several factors, it’s important to consider one above all: the way the American war not on, but of terror rendered Iraqi bodies so utterly disposable. One way of viewing this dehumanization…
"As a project of American post-9/11 empire building, Abu Ghraib and the torture of prisoners there should be viewed through the lens of what I call carceral imperialism — an extension of the American carceral state beyond its borders in the service of domination and hegemony.…
Death row prisoners rarely get last meals, writes Lyle May, who is on death row in North Carolina. But on the night of an execution, the prison staff break room is full of cookies and cake. theappeal.org/last-meals-lyl…
Established by the Palestinian National Council in 1974, Palestinian Prisoners’ Day honors the thousands of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli occupation prisons and supports their legitimate right to freedom.
We're looking forward to reading this new book, "Witness: An Insider's Narrative of the Carceral State," by Lyle C. May, who is an incarcerated abolitionist journalist on death row. Join us in reading this important book 👇
We're looking forward to reading this new book, "Witness: An Insider's Narrative of the Carceral State," by Lyle C. May, who is an incarcerated abolitionist journalist on death row. Join us in reading this important book 👇
A book that might be of some interest… None of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers and Torture a.co/d/4wGxMrs
I highly recommend @joshesphillips's detailed account of the experiences of US soldiers traumatized by their own involvement in torture. One of them explained to him, "None of us were like this before."
I highly recommend @joshesphillips's detailed account of the experiences of US soldiers traumatized by their own involvement in torture. One of them explained to him, "None of us were like this before."
Craig Murray demolishes claim that it was OK for Israel to bomb Iran's consulate in Syria b/c it wasn't really a consulate. Essentially the same claim that it's OK to kill 40,000+ civilians in Gaza because they're not really civilians; they're all Hamas, remember, even the babies
Craig Murray demolishes claim that it was OK for Israel to bomb Iran's consulate in Syria b/c it wasn't really a consulate. Essentially the same claim that it's OK to kill 40,000+ civilians in Gaza because they're not really civilians; they're all Hamas, remember, even the babies
At the height of the US’ drone programme, Pakistan, Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, etc lived under constant threat of missile attacks. There are studies on how it traumatised a whole generation of children. Folks just keep not counting them
At the height of the US’ drone programme, Pakistan, Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, etc lived under constant threat of missile attacks. There are studies on how it traumatised a whole generation of children. Folks just keep not counting them
Here are my former clients, two Pakistani children, speaking in Congress about the trauma of the drone strike that killed their grandmother. It took an incredible amount of bravery. How many members showed up to listen? Two. Luckily the media was there. theguardian.com/world/2013/oct…
Here are my former clients, two Pakistani children, speaking in Congress about the trauma of the drone strike that killed their grandmother. It took an incredible amount of bravery. How many members showed up to listen? Two. Luckily the media was there. theguardian.com/world/2013/oct…
Today three Abu Ghraib prisoners finally get to challenge their torture and abuse in a US court, in a case against defense contractor CACI. It's nearly 20 years since the Abu Ghraib torture photos that shocked the world were first leaked and published theguardian.com/world/ng-inter…
Thank you so much for hosting @nausheenhusain! It was such a great, nourishing few days and I'm excited to continue our collaborations❤️!
Thank you so much for hosting @nausheenhusain! It was such a great, nourishing few days and I'm excited to continue our collaborations❤️!
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The most damning indictment of Abu Ghraib is that in that last 20 yrs the case against the federal govt has been dismissed, charges against CIA contractors are still ongoing and only low-level military at the prison were ever punished. @Dr_Maha_Hilal responsiblestatecraft.org/abu-ghraib-sca…
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“Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it.” In the United States, like many other countries with violent pasts (and ongoing state violence), history is actively and intentionally erased and swept under the rug, precisely so it can be repeated. bit.ly/AbuGhraibTortu…
What made torture at Abu Ghraib possible was not just the individuals willing to enact brutality, but the rendering of Muslims and Arabs as a “torturable class.” via @Dr_Maha_Hilal truthout.org/articles/20-ye…
Tomorrow marks 20 years since the horrific ABU GHRAIB photos first became public. @APA responded by explaining how PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE could help prevent such abuses in the future—while PSYCHOLOGISTS were simultaneously torturing detainees at Guantanamo. amazon.com/Doing-Harm-Lar…
"What made the torture at Abu Ghraib possible to begin with? While there were, of course, several factors, it’s important to consider one above all: the way the American war not on, but of terror rendered Iraqi bodies so utterly disposable. One way of viewing this dehumanization…
"As a project of American post-9/11 empire building, Abu Ghraib and the torture of prisoners there should be viewed through the lens of what I call carceral imperialism — an extension of the American carceral state beyond its borders in the service of domination and hegemony.…
Death row prisoners rarely get last meals, writes Lyle May, who is on death row in North Carolina. But on the night of an execution, the prison staff break room is full of cookies and cake. theappeal.org/last-meals-lyl…
As we mark Palestinian Prisoners’ Day, we recognize incarceration as an oppressive tool necessary for colonization. We call for an end to Palestinian detention and the Israeli apartheid & genocidal state & stand in solidarity w/ Palestinian prisoners the call for liberation.
Established by the Palestinian National Council in 1974, Palestinian Prisoners’ Day honors the thousands of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli occupation prisons and supports their legitimate right to freedom.
Witness: An Insider's Narrative of the Carceral State Join Lyle C. May and @daniellepurifoy for a conversation and celebration of Lyle’s work as a prison journalist. Monday, April 29th at 7:00 pm ET RSVP to attend: tickettailor.com/events/haymark…
Lyle C. May is a prison journalist and abolitionist incarcerated on North Carolina’s death row. You can learn more about his work, and find his writings for @scalawagmag and others, here: lylecmay.com
Witness: An Insider’s Narrative of the Carceral State, by Lyle C. May, with a foreword by @daniellepurifoy haymarketbooks.org/books/2102-wit…
Witness is an act of resistance, one that I suspect will anger prison officials, much like some of its chapters did as independently published articles. Retaliation is the risk faced by all incarcerated journalists. blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/death-penalty-…
Witness challenges the myths, misconceptions, and misinformation about the criminal legal system and death in prison, guiding readers on a journey through North Carolina's congregate death row, where the author has spent more than twenty years of his life. haymarketbooks.org/books/2102-wit…
Happy Publication Day, Lyle C. May! 🌱
A book that might be of some interest… None of Us Were Like This Before: American Soldiers and Torture a.co/d/4wGxMrs
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