by Mikhail Bell, The Institute for Religion and Democracy A hodgepodge of religious groups descended on Washington, DC on January 11 to protest the continued detention of terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay as well as the recent passage of the National Defense Authorization Act. Amnesty International, National Religious Coalition Against Torture (NRCAT), and Pax Christi USA … Continue reading HUMAN RIGHTS: Interfaith coalition decries torture on Gitmo anniversary
TORTURE: Video debate between Bush admin official John Yoo and Amnesty International chair Chip Pitts
Watch former Department of Justice official and author of the "Torture Memos" John Yoo, and Stanford University law professor and former Chairman of Amnesty International Chip Pitts, debate the CIA's interrogation techniques and detainee treatment at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. (Takes a moment to load so wait for it.)