By William Fisher, t r u t h o u t A top human rights advocate is characterizing as “a self-inflicted wound” the failure of the Bush administration to find countries willing to grant asylum to Guantanamo prisoners it has cleared for release. “The administration created this problem by repeatedly describing all Guantanamo detainees as…
By Amit R. Paley, The Washington Post The Justice Department is conducting a probe of a $6 billion reading initiative at the center of President Bush’s No Child Left Behind law, another blow to a program besieged by allegations of financial conflicts of interest and cronyism, people familiar with the matter said yesterday. The disclosure…
By International Legal Expert Francis A. Boyle at the 18th Annual BERTRAND RUSSELL PEACE LECTURES – PRINCIPLE CONFRONTING POWER – The Center for Peace Studies, McMaster University. Watch the video
WCAX, Vermont — A day after the Vermont Senate voted to impeach the President, supporters are now calling on the house to follow suit. At City Hall in Burlington, dozens of people gathered to say thank you to the 16 Senators who passed Friday’s landmark resolution. A similar resolution may be considered in the House…
