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A Reflection on Salah, Mani and Yasser

imageWitness Against Torture Reflects on “The Guantánamo ‘Suicides’: A Camp Delta Sergeant Blows the Whistle,” by Scott Horton (Harper Magazine's March 2010 cover story)

We learned of the deaths of Salah Ahmed Al-Salami, Mani Shaman Al-Utaybi and Yasser Talal Al-Zahrani at Guantanamo as we prepared for a big birthday celebration for Daniel Berrigan’s 85th in New York City. It was June 9, 2006. We were saddened and outraged, but not really surprised. more...

The Guantánamo “Suicides”: A Camp Delta sergeant blows the whistle [Harper's Magazine]

By Scott Horton

This is the full text of an exclusive advance feature by Scott Horton that will appear in the March 2010 Harper's Magazine. The issue will be available on newsstands the week of February 15. more...