Sunday, May 17, 2009

Scahill Investigates Gitmo

Jeremy Scahill has investigated Blackwater.

Here he reports on an ongoing Spanish investigation into Gitmo torture.

This is not for the meek.

Alternet: Little Known Military Thug Squad Still Brutalizing Prisoners at Gitmo Under Obama
... "blows to [the] testicles;" "detention underground in total darkness for three weeks with deprivation of food and sleep;" being "inoculated … through injection with 'a disease for dog cysts;'" the smearing of feces on prisoners; and waterboarding. The torture, according to the Spanish investigation, all occurred "under the authority of American military personnel" and was sometimes conducted in the presence of medical professionals.

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