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Witnessing Extraordinary Rendition

Nonprofit organization Witness uses video like the new film Outlawed, to document human rights abuses worldwide.

By Aaron Sarver

In early October, 30 people gathered at the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum in Chicago for a screening of Outlawed: Extraordinary Rendition, Torture and the Disappearances in the “War on Terror.” As the credits rolled, a few audience members timidly clapped. “I understand if you don’t want to applaud what you just saw,” said Gillian Caldwell, executive director of Witness and a… return to article

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    “Both Khaled El-Masri and Binyam Mohamed are victims of extraordinary rendition, torture and disappearances, all of which are unlawful practices that the Bush administration and the Clinton administration prior to that have been involved in.”

    As an attorney why has she not brought legal charges against both Bush and Clinton for these activities?

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Dec 2, 2006 at 12:41 AM
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