This week, former Guantanamo prisoners Bisher al-Rawi and Omar Deghayes join Moazzam to discuss the case of Shaker Aamer, Guantanamo's last British resident

After years of imprisonment, victims of America's 'icon of lawlessness' were released without charge, but their lives have been shattered

In 2008 Ibrahim Sharif, a British Citizen, was in Kenya. He had been in Kenya 2005 and 2006 without incident. However on Friday 8^th August 2008, after being picked up off the street, he was detained in Mombasa.

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. 

Andy Worthington on attempts by lawyers for Ahmed Belbacha to secure vital information in the possession of the British government.

"How does it become a man to behave towards the American government today? I answer, that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it." (Henry David Thoreau,1817-1862.)

Two prominent human rights workers, one of them a lawyer, were arrested this week in Uganda as part of a US-sponsored local 'security response' to bombings in Kampala over the summer.

There is zero political will in the US in favour of an inquiry, or a settlement to CIA torture victims

The British government indicated Monday that it will issue a new set of regulations regarding the use of information obtained via torture.