According to CNN Pakistan has arrested a key militant commander suspected of launching suicide attacks in the country’s northwest, Pakistan’s army announced Monday. Abu Faraj was arrested during a military operation in the Swat region, but the army statement did not say when. Abu Faraj is believed to be one of the key commanders for [...]
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Restarting Military Tribunals
Posted: 15th May 2009 by Nata in Criminal, Crisis, Human Rights, News, Presidents, Scandals, TerrorismPresident Barack Obama have decided to restart military tribunals for a small number of Guantanamo detainees, reviving a Bush-era trial system he once assailed as flawed but with new legal protections for terror suspects, U.S. officials said. The changes to the system, which will affect a small number of detainees, will be announced Friday. The [...]
After a long national debate, the Israeli cabinet voted to trade a Lebanese murderer for the bodies of two Israeli soldiers. The Israeli army has confirmed that human remains handed over by Lebanon’s Hezbollah as part of a prisoner swap are those of two of its soldiers, BBC reports. The two men, Eldad Regev and [...]
Welcome to the Hell.
Posted: 17th February 2008 by Nata in Human Rights, just life, News, Scandals, TerrorismUS Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that aggressive interrogation could be appropriate to learn where a bomb was hidden shortly before it was set to explode or to discover the plans or whereabouts of a terrorist group. “It seems to me you have to say, as unlikely as that is, it would be absurd [...]
Benazir Bhutto has been Killed in Blast.
Posted: 27th December 2007 by Nata in Criminal, News, TerrorismFormer Pakistani prime minister and Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto has been killed today in a suicide attack, two months after she returned from eight years of exile to attempt a political comeback. Bhutto was shot at close range as she was leaving the rally in this garrison city south of Islamabad, aides said. Immediately [...]