Comments on: A Truly Shocking Guantánamo Story: Judge Confirms That An Innocent Man Was Tortured To Make False Confessions

By: The Black Hole of Guantanamo : STATESMAN SENTINEL

The Black Hole of Guantanamo : STATESMAN SENTINEL — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:17:46 +0000

[...] whose confessions were tainted by threats of torture, and a Kuwaiti businessman who had been tortured in Guantánamo until he came up with false confessions that were only finally exposed by a judge last September. [...]

By: February 9, 2010 « Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?

February 9, 2010 « Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:48:11 +0000

[...] Now, however, we might as well give up all pretense that this is the case. Just as people were tortured in Guantánamo to produce false confessions that could be used in show trials, like every other totalitarian [...]

By: Andy Worthington Interviewed by Sibel Edmonds and Peter B. Collins « Dandelion Salad

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:40:22 +0000

[...] also spoke about the Bush administration’s potent propaganda regarding Guantánamo, the “tortured narratives” extracted from the prisoners at Guantánamo, which are only finally being exposed in their [...]

By: Jason Leopold and Andy Worthington on closing Guantanamo Bay Prison « Dandelion Salad

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 14:08:24 +0000

[...] Convening Authority of the Military Commissions]. Worthington describes the case of the Kuwaiti, [Fouad] al-Rabiah, an innocent man who, [under torture], told interrogators what they wanted to hear and has been [...]

By: “Model Prisoner” at Guantánamo, Tortured in the “Dark Prison,” Loses Habeas Corpus Petition « freedetainees.org

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:26:50 +0000

[...] 2009), First Guantánamo Prisoner To Lose Habeas Hearing Appeals Ruling (September 2009), A Truly Shocking Guantánamo Story: Judge Confirms That An Innocent Man Was Tortured To Make False C… (September 2009), 75 Guantánamo Prisoners Cleared For Release; 31 Could Leave Today (September [...]

By: Innocent Guantánamo Torture Victim Fouad al-Rabiah Is Released In Kuwait « freedetainees.org

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:32:18 +0000

[...] Colleen Kollar-Kotelly granted his habeas corpus petition, and ordered his release, she revealed the most extraordinary — and extraordinarily depressing –story. This shone the most unflinching light on Guantánamo as a place where men who were rounded up for [...]

By: Andy Worthington on Antiwar Radio and ABC: Gitmo, Torture, Trials and his new film « Dandelion Salad

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:26:43 +0000

[...] torture; in other words, those against whom there is, in fact, nothing that resembles evidence, as District Court judges have been discovering in the prisoners’ habeas corpus petitions for the last 13 [...]

By: Judge Orders Release Of Algerian From Guantánamo (But He’s Not Going Anywhere) by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:44:38 +0000

[...] be repatriated because of fears that they will be tortured in their homeland, while others, like Fouad al-Rabiah, a Kuwaiti who was tortured until he made a false confession that was used by the government to [...]

By: Boy 15 Tortured By US And Held Illegaly In Gitmo Argues For Release

Boy 15 Tortured By US And Held Illegaly In Gitmo Argues For Release — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:24:20 +0000

[...] A Truly Shocking Guantanamo Story: Judge Confirms That An Innocent Man Was Tortured To Make False Confessions – Gitmo detainee al-Rabiah, a 42-year old father of four children [...]

By: New Book: The Guantánamo Lawyers – and a talk by Jonathan Hafetz by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:43:08 +0000

[...] the comments of Judge Coleen Kollar-Kotelly, in ordering the release of Kuwaiti detainee Fouad Mamoud al-Rabiah after years of seven years of illegal imprisonment: “The Court is unwilling to credit confessions [...]