Arrested in 2002 and tortured repeatedly, he was never charged, and the U.S. no longer believes he was even a member of Al Qaeda. But he remains in prison.

The witchunt against Abu Qatada simply reiterates the British Government's relationships with dictatorships - past and present

Over the last few years, my friends and colleagues Jason Leopold and Jeffrey Kaye have been doing some excellent work for Truthout exposing the Bush administration’s torture program, and human experimentation at Guantánamo, and last week they produced another excellent article for Truthout, examining the significance of a recently released US military training manual for the development of George W. Bush’s torture program.

Ten years ago, on the evening of March 28, 2002, the Bush administration officially embarked on its “high-value detainee” program in the “war on terror” that had been declared in the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, when Zayn al-Abidin Muhammad Husayn (more commonly identified as Abu Zubaydah), was captured in a house raid in Faisalabad, Pakistan.

The witchunt against Abu Qatada simply reiterates the British Government's relationships with dictatorships - past and present

حثت منظمات دولية السلطات الليتوانية على أن تعيد النظر في قرار بعدم إعادة فتح تحقيق في سجون وكالة الاستخبارات الأمريكية السرية على الأراضي في ليتوانيا

Andy Worthington on the significance of WikiLeaks' release of secret military documents on the Guantanamo prisoners.

Andy Worthington on what lies behind the plea deal of Guantanamo prisoner Noor Uthman Muhammed in his Military Commission trial.

Andy Worthington reports on the tour of Poland, with Moazzam Begg, of the film "Outside the Law: Stories from Guantanamo".

Andy Worthington on the omissions and distortions in a US judge's decision to deny the habeas petition of an Algerian.

Andy Worthington bemoans the British media's failure to challenge George W. Bush's claims about the legality and efficacy of torture.

Andy Worthington on George W. Bush's shocking confession in his memoir - and how few people are calling for his prosecution.

This is the sixth part of an exclusive nine-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.

This is the third part of an eight-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.

Andy Worthington examines the disturbing secrecy surrounding the recent conviction of Ibrahim al-Qosi at Guantanamo, and the prospects for the repatriation of the three remaining Sudanese prisoners.

Andy Worthington asks: Could war crimes charges in Poland trigger full exposure of the CIA's secret prison programme?

New revelations from Poland unearth more than was previously known about the secret CIA prisons in Poland and Romania. Andy Worthington reports.