Tag: Cora Currier

Cora Currier: Four Years Ago Obama Promised to Investigate Afghan Massacre
June 2013Has anything happened since?

Cora Currier: Hunger Strikes and Indefinite Detention
April 2013A rundown on what’s going on at Gitmo.

Cora Currier: Gitmo Defense Lawyers Say Somebody Has Been Accessing Their Emails
April 2013Concerns about the breaches are causing delays to long-awaited hearings.

Cora Currier: A Public Indictment Could Shed Light on CIA’s Secret Program
March 2013What happened to the victims of the US secret prisons and extraordinary renditions?

Cora Currier: Despite New Pardons, Obama’s Clemency Rate is Still Lowest in Recent History
March 2013The president has exercised his pardoning power less frequently than his four immediate predecessors.

Cora Currier: How Does the U.S. Mark Unidentified Men in Pakistan and Yemen as Drone Targets?
March 2013How exactly does the U.S. government define ‘militant activity’?

Cora Currier: The Drone War Doctrine We Still Know Nothing About
February 2013Most drone strikes are directed at unidentified targets—not U.S. citizens or known Al Qaeda leaders—with murky justification.

Cora Currier: At Least 20 CIA Prisoners Still Missing
February 2013Long after the US government claims to have shut down its secret prisons, detainees remain unaccounted for.

Cora Currier: Drone Strikes Test Legal Grounds for War on Terror
February 2013What constitutes ‘necessary and appropriate force’?

Cora Currier: Everything We Know So Far About Drone Strikes
January 2013The U.S. is conducting drone strikes in at least three countries beyond Iraq and Afghanistan. Here’s a reading guide to understanding the our shadow wars.

Cora Currier: Cutting Through the Controversy about Indefinite Detention and the NDAA
December 2012Everything you need to know about Congress and the NDAA.

Cora Currier: How Cellphone Companies Have Resisted Rules for Disasters
December 2012Major corporations refuse to go beyond voluntary disaster preparations.

Cora Currier: Gitmo Detainee’s Body Being Held in Secure, Undisclosed Location
October 2012Even in death, the travails of Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif aren’t over.

Cora Currier: Charting Obama’s Crackdown on Leaks
March 2012![]() |
Obama says he is protecting whistleblowers, but that might not apply to the people who are turning an eye on his government. |




