# war-on-terror - Thursday 8 June, 2017
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
Theresa May is talking about ‘ripping up’ human rights laws – so how important is it that she doesn’t?
# war-on-terror - Thursday 26 January, 2017
# Pay For Your Own Wall
# Pay For Your Own Wall
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Quesada also issued an angry riposte to Trump’s wall plan.
# war-on-terror - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
# EXTRACT
# EXTRACT
Eamon Sweeney’s book Down Down Deeper and Down looks at Ireland in the 1970s and 1980s. Here’s a section from its fifth chapter.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 24 November, 2015
# Terror Alert
# Terror Alert
The US State Department said information suggests attacks are planned in multiple regions.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 22 November, 2015
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
A report published this week revealed a nine-fold increase in the number of deaths from terrorism in the since the beginning of the 21st century.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 19 November, 2015
# Backfire
# Backfire
Read the extraordinary open letter to Barack Obama, written by four US Air Force whistleblowers.
# war-on-terror - Friday 12 June, 2015
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
The militant group has made a number of gains in recent months.
# war-on-terror - Wednesday 3 June, 2015
# Police Shooting
# Police Shooting
Usaama Rahim’s brother says he was shot in the back.
# war-on-terror - Wednesday 27 May, 2015
# Put That Away
# Put That Away
One lawyer called the move “Petty and nasty.”
# war-on-terror - Monday 11 May, 2015
# Review Time
# Review Time
The United States is up for its four-year review.
# war-on-terror - Friday 8 May, 2015
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi was killed last month.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 23 April, 2015
# Drone Wars
# Drone Wars
“On behalf of the United States government, I offer our deepest apologies to the families.”
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 13 January, 2015
# Torture
# Torture
Guantánamo Bay has just marked its thirteen anniversary; its legacy is as shameful as it is horrifying.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 30 December, 2014
# Twitter
# Twitter
Moaz al-Kasasba was captured last week after his plane was reportedly shot down in Syria.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 9 December, 2014
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
Note: Some readers may be upset by the graphic descriptions used in the report.
# war-on-terror - Monday 8 December, 2014
# Long Walk To Freedom
# Long Walk To Freedom
Uruguay has agreed to take six former prisoners.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 23 November, 2014
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
WARNING: This article contains a graphic image of those killed in the blast.
# war-on-terror - Friday 29 August, 2014
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
There is no evidence however to suggest that an attack is imminent.
# war-on-terror - Friday 15 August, 2014
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
Robert Richards, who was 28, was found dead by his wife at their home in Florida.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 3 July, 2014
# Pat Down
# Pat Down
The US says there are concerns terror groups have developed new non-traceable explosives.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 15 May, 2014
# 9/11
# 9/11
Barack and Michelle Obama visited the $700 million museum today ahead of next week’s opening.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 20 April, 2014
# Drone Strikes
# Drone Strikes
Officials have confirmed that at least three civilians have been killed in the strikes.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 20 February, 2014
# Homeland Security
# Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security has urged airlines to pay extra attention to flights from overseas into the US.
# war-on-terror - Thursday 16 January, 2014
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
The video, sent to officials in the US, is the first proof in more than three years that Bowe Berghdal is still alive.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 31 December, 2013
# Guantánamo Bay
# Guantánamo Bay
The three men were sent to Slovakia as a ban remains in place on transferring any inmates to the US for any reason.
# war-on-terror - Monday 9 December, 2013
# Lee Rigby
# Lee Rigby
Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale are accused of murdering 25-year-old soldier Lee Rigby with knives and a machete.
# war-on-terror - Friday 6 December, 2013
# Madiba
# Madiba
South Africa’s apartheid regime designated the African National Congress as a terrorist organisation as it fought against racial segregation.
# war-on-terror - Monday 4 November, 2013
# War On Terror
# War On Terror
A two-year study found doctors designed and participated in torture and inhumane treatment of prisoners at CIA and Pentagon-run prisons.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 22 October, 2013
# Drone Stikes
# Drone Stikes
Amnesty International says that the US has failed to live up to its promise of openness with Pakistani villagers leaving in constant fear.
# war-on-terror - Saturday 11 May, 2013
# Guantánamo
# Guantánamo
Almost two-thirds of the prisoners at Guantanamo are on a hunger strike, which entered its fourth month earlier this week.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 10 March, 2013
# Shannon
# Shannon
Anti-war group Shannonwatch said Ireland’s record in UN peacekeeping has been “tarnished” by complicity in the CIA rendition programme.
# war-on-terror - Friday 25 May, 2012
The French president told troops in Afghanistan that the French exit from Afghanistan is imminent.
# war-on-terror - Wednesday 11 January, 2012
# Guantánamo
# Guantánamo
The notorious detention centre has now been open for ten years and, with indefinite military detention now enshrined in US law, hope is fading that it will be closed down as pledged.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 27 November, 2011
# Sitdown Sunday
From The Daily Edge
# Sitdown Sunday
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# war-on-terror - Monday 11 July, 2011
# Pakistan
# Pakistan
Some $800million is being withheld as tensions between the ‘war on terror’ allies continue to ratchet up.
# war-on-terror - Sunday 5 June, 2011
# Afghanistan
# Afghanistan
Ahead of an official announcement, the US defence secretary says Afghanistan is too unstable to lose a major presence.
# war-on-terror - Tuesday 3 May, 2011
# Front Pages
# Front Pages
The North American print media pulled no punches in its coverage of the reports of terrorist’s death.
# war-on-terror - Monday 2 May, 2011
# Osama Bin Laden
# Osama Bin Laden
See the satellite images of Bin Landen’s hideaway…
# Osama Bin Laden
# Osama Bin Laden
The military group that took out terrorist this morning in Pakistan operates outside military protocol and their identities kept top secret.
# In Numbers
# In Numbers
3,520 days between the September 11 attacks and bin Laden’s death – with up to a million civilian deaths in between.
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