February 2006
Iraq's death squads: On the brink of civil war
by mikepower Most of the corpses in Baghdad's mortuary show signs of torture and execution. And the Interior Ministry is being blamed.
January 2006
Independent: Palestinian with Aids barred from Israeli hospital
by mikepowerA Palestinian Aids patient has been denied permission to leave Gaza for treatment in Israel despite warnings by senior Israeli clinicians that the case is urgent.
January 2005
War Created Haven, CIA Advisers Report
by mikepowerIraq has replaced Afghanistan as the training ground for the next generation of "professionalized" terrorists, according to a report released yesterday by the National Intelligence Council, the CIA director's think tank.
Special reports: Bush under fire over human rights
by mikepowerAmerica's human rights abuses have provided a rallying cry for terrorists and set a bad example to regimes seeking to justify their own poor rights records, a leading independent watchdog said yesterday.
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