Category Archives: Human Rights

A Mother Tortured

Posted on June 25, 2006 by Mash

    This morning I attended a teach-in at the Georgetown University Law Center on Torture and Extraordinary Rendition. The panelists discussed the issue of torture, current torture cases, and pending legislation that will attempt to stop the Bush Administration … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Torture | 8 Comments

Extraordinary Rendition And Torture Teach-In In Washington, DC

Posted on June 23, 2006 by Mash

    As part of Torture Awareness Month, Georgetown University in Washington DC will host a teach-in on Extraordinary Rendition and Torture this Sunday, June 25th, 2006. I will be attending. I encourage anyone who lives in the Washington DC … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Torture | 3 Comments

Air Torture: From Here To Eternity

Posted on June 21, 2006 by Mash

    Click here to book our low low fares to the world’s most exotic torture destinations! [Click here if you have complaints about our service. Click here if you would like a refund.]

Posted in Human Rights, Torture | 2 Comments

Being A Parent

Posted on June 17, 2006 by Mash

As you probably might have noticed, I have not been posting regularly since last Friday. It has been a difficult week for my family and me. It has been a difficult week especially for my 5-year old daughter. I may … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Personal | 22 Comments

Free-Fire Zone

Posted on June 11, 2006 by Mash

In Vietnam, the United States Military carried out many missions in what the military calls "Free-Fire Zones" . These "zones" where areas where, according to the military’s "rules of engagement", an unidentified person was considered an enemy and the soldiers could shoot anyone … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Iraq | 4 Comments