Attorneys for inmates at Guantanamo Bay say they've been banned from bringing up the subject of torture in court. They also claim that a number of other legal restrictions are stopping them from building a proper defence in cases that could result in the death penalty. Truthout's lead investigative reporter, Jason Leopold, is featured in this interview.
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Austerity Is Dead; Stop Pushing It, Drop the Chained CPI and Increase Social Security
The "savings" figures thrown around in Washington aren't real - but the pain these cuts will cause is very, very real.
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America's Killer Jobs
Every year, thousands of American workers die on the job, and millions are injured due to lax worker safety laws and weak enforcement of those that do exist.
