Too blunt for just outcomes: Why the US terrorism enhancement sentencing guidelines are unfair, unconstitutional and ineffective in the fight against terrorism
The report shows a number of examples of the widespread way in which the sentencing guidelines are being used in order to criminalise Muslims
Obama snatches defeat from jaws of victory
The American Muslim Witch Hunt: an inglorious statistic
Muslim Americans should resist the tendency to fall into line with such gross rhetoric and inform themselves about how trully well integrated they are - specifically in light of their European Muslim counterparts.
Entrapment perfected: the many ways we’ve failed to see the Newburgh Four through the lens of racial (in)justice
When I heard about this case, I became obsessed - I couldn’t stop talking about it. I wondered why at first, but then I realized: it exemplifies the extent to which the War on Terror – its tactics, its imagery, and its language – is embedded in the racist history of the United States. The Newburgh Four were an invented threat of strategic audacity. Their case could garner legitimacy, and make us fearful, because the FBI knew how to design a “terrorist menace” that not only invoked Islamophobia, but also a much broader arsenal of racist ideologies and signifiers.
Uzair Paracha
Ramirez, Demache and LaRose
Anwar Al-Awlaki
A chain that breaks at its strongest link
POSTPONED: PRESS LAUNCH: Cageprisoners release report on remaining Yemeni Guantanamo detainees
Abdul-Jabbar
Salih S.
Salih S. is 28 years old and was extradited on the 13th July 2010 by Turkey to Germany on assertions that he was involved in terrorism and with a group alleged to have plotted an attack against a US target.
The Clinton Hubris
PRESS RELEASE: US proxy war in Yemen exposed by Wikileaks revelations
The release of ‘secret’ US State Department documents has revealed that the US has been conducting a proxy war in Yemen with the agreement of the Yemeni authorities.
Legal challenge to US assassination policy divides rights groups
Guantánamo, Exception or Rule?
Cageprisoners exclusive: USA v Aafia Siddiqui - part 2
Exclusive coverage of the Aafia Siddiqui trial for Cageprisoners
On why it is never a good idea to copulate with wizards, why we need to reject Obama and Bush from visas and finally save the US
Pakistan: Politics of a Humiliated Nation
Has the Pakistani tiger grown some teeth? Has it remembered its proud history of sacrifice and bloodshed? Has it recalled that it was created with a vision of it becoming a haven for Muslims? Has it finally awoken from its slumber and discovered the meaning of the word ‘sovereignty’?
ACTION ALERT: Babar Ahmad lobby pack
Asim Qureshi discusses the use of extrajudicial killings
Asim Qureshi discusses the use of extrajudicial killings in the War on Terror on The Agenda with Yvonne Ridley and other panelists.
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The Guantánamo Memoirs of Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Fascinating, revealing and harrowing handwritten account of detention, interrogation and abuse by prisoner still at Guantanamo
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TRAITOR: a Guantanamo guard's journey to Islam
“Traitor?” is the story of an American soldier's journey to Islam having…
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Starving for justice
Shaker Aamer, Fayiz al-Kandari, Samir Moqbel and 163 other have been starving…
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Are Muslims active enough in the fight against Guantanamo?
Tariq Ramadan speaks to Moazzam Begg about the Guantanamo hunger strikers and…
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Help Lynne Stewart, civil rights lawyer for Muslim defendants, stay alive
Lynne Stewart is a prominent civil rights lawyer who’s now facing the prospect of death on the inside.
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How your Schedule 7 swab could help get your family arrested
Have you ever been swabbed under Schedule 7 or in any criminal…
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Why haven't you signed the Shaker Aamer petition?
What do you see when you read the name? I often…



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