Tag Archives: Tackling Torture at the Top

Sahar Aziz: Moving Beyond Politics to Accountability on US Torture Program

January 9, 2015 · by · in Militarism, Racism, U.S. Foreign Policy · Leave a comment

  Will the United States do what it demands of other nations, and hold its own government officials accountable for torture, or will it parrot authoritarian regimes as it invokes national security as a blanket excuse for crimes against humanity? January 11, 2009: “Who Would Jesus Torture?” sign at the International Day to Shut Down Guantanamo […]

WAMM’s T3 Press Release on Torture Report & NYT Editorial Statement

December 10, 2014 · by · in Activism, Human Rights, Militarism, Military Madness · Leave a comment

WAMM’s “Tackling Torture at the Top” Committee is gratified to finally witness today’s release of a redacted summary of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s Report. Media Release   December 9, 2014  (Direct to Rise Up Times) From:  Tackling Torture at the Top (T3) Committee of WAMM (Women Against Military Madness) Contact:  Coleen Rowley, 952 393-0914 or Tom Dickinson, 612 822-9520 Re:  […]

Forum Video> “Ending Torture Now: Moving Forward by Looking Backward”

August 18, 2012 · by · in Human Rights, Military Madness, U.S. Foreign Policy · Leave a comment

<p><a href=”http://vimeo.com/47632993″>August 13, 2012 Torture Accountability Forum with Rep. Keith Ellison, D-MN</a> from <a href=”http://vimeo.com/user544655″>Thomas Dickinson</a> on <a href=”http://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a&gt;.</p> From Coleen Rowley via Tackling Torture at the Top Here is the entire forum held in connection with the 10 year anniversary of the “torture memos” on Monday, August 13, 2012, “Ending Torture Now: Moving Forward […]

Video> National Security and Civil Liberties> Debate with John Yoo and Chip Pitts

January 29, 2012 · by · in Civil Liberties, Constitutional Rights, Globalization/Empire, Military Madness · Leave a comment

Recommended by Coleen Rowley Uploaded by SMUVideo on Jan 13, 2012 A luncheon debate at the October 22, 2011, conference on “National Security and Civil Liberties,” sponsored by SMU’s John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies and the Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility. The debate was moderated by Seyom Brown, the John Goodwin Tower […]