Voices from Bagram: Prisoners speak in their Detainee Review Boards (Part 2 of 3)
Andy Worthington tells more exclusive stories directly from the notorious US prison at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan.
My Student, the 'Terrorist'
Bagram and beyond: New revelations about secret US torture prisons in Afghanistan
Andy Worthington on new revelations about 20 secret prisons in Afghanistan, including the notorious Tor Jail at Bagram.
Voices from Bagram: Prisoners speak in their Detainee Review Boards (Part 1 of 3)
Andy Worthington tells the first stories to have emerged directly from the notorious US prison at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan.
Stories people tell (2): Bagram prison; not a single good day
There are so many stories of people who get caught up In the nightly operations by American and Afghan forces. In the search for 'kill & capture' targets the net is cast wide: once a door is kicked in all males in a household are usually taken for interrogation. And it is then anyone's guess when they will be released again. One story - out of many - of how an unlucky sleep-over resulted in years of detention, and what those years were like.
UK film screening: You don't like the truth
You Don’t Like the Truth – 4 Days Inside Guantanamo is a stunning documentary based on security camera footage from an encounter in Guantanamo Bay between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, then a 16-year-old detainee.
Saad Iqbal Madni
A tale of two prisoners
Dr. Fawzia Siddiqui highlights the stark comparison of the treatment of the cases of US Government spy arrested in Pakisatn for murder, Raymond Davis and her sister, Dr. Aafia Siddiqui convicted in a US court for attempted murder.
Dubai Eye: Good & Evil with Professor Philip Zimbardo and Moazzam Begg
Professor Philip Zimbardo and Moazzam Begg discuss their collaboration at the Boldtalks 2011 event in Dubai last Saturday where they delivered presentations to hundreds of attendees regarding the nature of good, evil, justice and forgiveness
The Aafia Siddiqui case: A new turn as lawyers release explosive, secretly recorded tape
Cageprisoners' Patron Victoria Brittain reports on compelling new evidence in the case of Aafia Siddiqui.
Hidayatullah/Hayatullah Nassim
Hidayatullah/Hayatullah is a captive last known to be in US detention in Bagram. His brother is held in Guantanamo.
Hajji Nassim
Samer Hilmi Abdul Litif Al Burq
Samer Hilmi was born on the 13 December 1974 in Kuwait and is of Palestinian origin. His parents and much of his family are in the occupied territory of Palestine.
Tufan Guzel and Mesut Turkan
My Life With The Taliban: An Excerpt
An excerpt from the fascinating autobiography of former Taliban government spokesman and ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef who spent four years imprisoned in Guantanamo
Wikileaks: Numerous reasons to dismiss US claims that “ghost prisoner” Aafia Siddiqui was not held in Bagram
Andy Worthington explains why US officials' claims that Aafia Siddiqui was not held in Bagram should not be trusted.
Torture is finally mentioned on the last day of Omar Khadr’s sentencing hearing at Guantánamo
ALERT: Missing person
YOU DON'T LIKE THE TRUTH - 4 days inside Guantánamo
The Silent Ummah
Following his recent return to Pakistan Moazzam Begg will be discussing the cases of the disappeared prisoners in Pakistan, drone attacks and the sentencing of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui
Events
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International human rights breaches - State accountability v State immunity
A forum to discuss the issues surrounding International human rights breaches – State accountability v…
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Legal seminar: Preserving the rule of law: taking a risk
A discussion between noted human…
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Extradited to a future of torture: the reality of solitary confinement in America
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Spying and Entrapment
What's New
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Starving for justice
Shaker Aamer, Fayiz al-Kandari, Samir Moqbel and 163 other have been starving for over 100 days to get justice.
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Are Muslims active enough in the fight against Guantanamo?
Tariq Ramadan speaks to Moazzam Begg about the Guantanamo hunger strikers and…
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Guantanamo: 100 days of hunger strike - Template Khutba
For exactly 100 days today, Guantanamo detainees have been on hunger strike,…
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Muslim students discriminated against in the UK
Is the British government is really clamping down on Islamic extremism at British…
Blog
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Help Lynne Stewart, civil rights lawyer for Muslim defendants, stay alive
Lynne Stewart is a prominent civil rights lawyer who’s now facing the prospect of death on the inside.
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How your Schedule 7 swab could help get your family arrested
Have you ever been swabbed under Schedule 7 or in any criminal…
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Why haven't you signed the Shaker Aamer petition?
What do you see when you read the name? I often…



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