Andy Worthington: A Truly Shocking Guantanamo Story – Judge Confirms That an Innocent Man Was Tortured to Make False Confessions

Worthington in Huff Post:

I realize that the account given by al-Rabiah during his Combatant Status Review Tribunal at Guantánamo in 2004 … was a tissue of lies, and that the truth, hidden for over six years, is that, like torture victims groomed for show trials throughout the centuries, he made up false stories under torture, and repeated them obediently, fearing further punishment and having been convinced that he would never leave Guantánamo by any other means

i’m getting the feeling we’ll be hearing stories like this for a looong time – mab .. read more

 

 

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