Category Archives: Extraordinary rendition
The Rendition Project
I may have mentioned this before, but it’s worth repeating: The Rendition Project is now live and you can see all the stuff we’ve been working on here. The Project is a collaboration between Kingston University and the University of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bagram, CIA, detention, guantanamo, Rendition, Reprieve, The Rendition Project, torture, war on teror
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CSC torture link challenges Norway’s ethical reputation
This is the latest blog I wrote for the Reprieve website – I’m currently a communications intern at this awesome organisation. Spread the word! Despite its small size and relatively small voice in world politics, Norway is extremely wealthy. This … Continue reading
Posted in Extraordinary rendition, Media, Politics
Tagged CSC, ethics, investor, ministry of finance, Norway, Oil Fund, Rendition, Reprieve, torture, wealth
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Torture by music
A few days ago I listened to a great BBC report called Torture by Music. It tells us the story of Ruhal Ahmed – a British citizen who spent two years in Guantanamo Bay Detention Centre – in addition to other detainees … Continue reading
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Tagged BBC, black sites, democracy, forced positions, GITMO, music, Obama, sleep deprivation, torture, war on terror, waterboarding
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…and no charges were ever brought against him
When I was an intern on a project dealing with rendition and secret detention a few months ago, I read those words several times a day. The only sentence that might challenge it in terms of frequency, is “…and his … Continue reading
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Tagged black sites, Bush, Canada, CIA, detainees, GTMO, international law, legal rights, Maher Arar, Obama, Rendition, secret detention, secret prisons, Syria, torture, USA
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In a nutshell 