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Omar Khadr: Still no closure to dark chapter in Canadian history
Thursday, May 3, 2012 The truth is that Omar's likely return to Canada is not motivated by an urgent change of heart in the position of the Canadian government. Recently, two major events received...
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Book: Omar Khadr, Oh Canada
rey-2012-10-04b.mp3Omar Khadr was returned to Canada on September 29. He is currently in Millhaven prison in Kingston, Ontario. A new book about Omar Khadr had its Vancouver launch 10 days before he...
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Citizens challenge US president on indefinite detention law
rey-2012-10-05b.mp3A group of journalists, scholars and political activists are challenging the National Defense Authorization Act arguing the regulation is so broad it could easily infringe on freedom...
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Hunger strike draws world attention to Obama's broken promise on closing...
Friday, March 22, 2013 The general overseeing the Guantánamo military prison is reportedly downplaying the scope and significance of an ongoing hunger strike undertaken by detainees. The general...
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'Only solution is to close Guantanamo': Hunger strike puts detention centre...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 The U.S. military has confirmed that at least 40 medical personnel have arrived at Guantanamo Bay in order to expand a force feeding operation designed to counter an ongoing...
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From Guantanamo to Yemen: A Mother's Day appeal for justice
Sunday, May 12, 2013 Join us in calling on Michelle Obama to open her heart to the cries of Abdurahman's mother and ask Barack to send those cleared home and to expedite the closing of Guantanamo. He...
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Guantanamo hunger strike garners widespread support
rey-2013-05-13a.mp3The vast majority of prisoners in Guatanamo are now on hunger strike in protest against their continued detention without charge or trial. Some have been on hunger strike for three...
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Drones, Guantanamo and the Global War on Terror: A close look at Obama's speech
Monday, May 27, 2013 Last week, Obama promised to wind down the "forever war," sharply reduce drone attacks, repatriate detainees to Yemen, and move again to close Guantanamo. It's rabble.ca's annual...
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UN human rights chief slams U.S. over Guantanamo and 'War on Terror'
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 Anti-terror policies implemented by the U.S. and governments around the world have grossly violated human rights, warned United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay on Monday....
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Heller's 'Catch-22' relevant today, as Obama's wars drag on
Monday, August 12, 2013As the Obama family heads to their annual summer vacation on Martha's Vineyard, perhaps the president should take along a copy of Catch-22 for some beach reading. Joseph Heller's...
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From 2001 to today: The never-ending War on Terror
Friday, October 10, 2014On October 6, 2014, a U.S. judge decided to make information public about the horrific force-feeding of Abu Wa'el Dhiab, a Guantanamo detainee.The news didn't make the headlines...
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The ongoing War on Terror: What's it really about?
The War on Terror is never-ending. But is it really about a war on ISIL or their barbaric methods or a recapture of what is left of the Middle East after two disastrous wars?From 2001 to today: The...
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Hiding torture from us
Friday, December 12, 2014In my October rabble column, I spoke about the horrible treatment of Abu Wa'el Dhiab, one of the Guantanamo detainees who was abusively force-fed by his American guards to...
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The legal vengeance case of Omar Khadr
Friday, May 8, 2015A few years ago when some Canadian Muslim men, accused of terrorism, challenged the Canadian government through the courts to ask for their legal rights, voices within the...
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A most unhappy New Year at Guantanamo
Thursday, December 31, 2015Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. January 22, will mark the seventh anniversary of the day Obama signed...
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