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Gitmo Murders & Pentagon Coverup?

Scott Horton of Harper’s has a great piece  online on how three detainees at Gitmo were killed during interrogations.  The military responded with an elaborate coverup that claimed the three men committed suicide as an “act of asymmetrical warfare.” The military’s story has been blow to bits in large part by former Gitmo guards who […]

Scott Horton of Harper’s has a great piece  online on how three detainees at Gitmo were killed during interrogations.  The military responded with an elaborate coverup that claimed the three men committed suicide as an “act of asymmetrical warfare.”

The military’s story has been blow to bits in large part by former Gitmo guards who have courageously put themselves at risk by coming forward with the truth.

Horton, a lawyer, has done some of the best and most courageous writing on the torture scandal. He is one of the most credible critics of Bush era abuses.

I assume there will be far more revelations coming out in the coming weeks and months on this case.

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