Jun
30
Torturing young boys and keeping them imprisoned even after they’re proven innocent. (Formerly, the government had to prove guilt—innocence was presumed. Those days are gone.) Bob Herbert in today’s NY Times : No one seems to know how old Mohammed Jawad was when he was seized by Afghan forces in Kabul six and a half years ago and turned over to American custody. Some reports say he was 14. Some say 16. The Afghan government believes he was 12. What is not in dispute is that he was no olde
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