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Soldier will likely be fired after alleged desertion
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 10 hours ago
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Christopher Pfeiffer, 20, has been in limbo in Bagram, Afghanistan, for 2 1/2 weeks, not allowed to return to his unit and not officially charged with a crime or punished nonjudicially. Earlier this week, Pfeiffer was advised he would face an "involuntary...
Tags: Christopher Pfeiffer, The Army, Neal Puckett, Alexandria, Roscoe Bartlett, Afghanistan, Fort Detrick, Theresa Mwimbwa, emergency leave, Bagram, Kabul
Army detains Maryland soldier in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 days ago
Credibility Rep. Roscoe Bartlett has lobbied the secretary of the Army to investigate whether the Army mistreated 20-year-old Pfc...Fort Detrick officials have also worked to remedy his situation. Despite their efforts, Pfeiffer spent seven weeks, from Sept. 14 to...
Tags: Alexandria Pfeiffer, Christopher Pfeiffer, Army, Afghanistan, Roscoe Bartlett, Theresa Mwimbwa, Maryland, Kuwait, Bagram, Fort Detrick, Kabul, Politics, War in Afghanistan, Bagram Air Base
Another Problem for Obama: Prison Corruption in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 days ago
Credibility To the lawyers of Human Rights First (HRF), understanding the relationship between corruption, how prisoners are treated and the rule of law is "critical to the success of any strategy" the Obama administration may decide to pursue. Sahr MuhammedAlly,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Bagram, Afghan National Defense Facility, Barack Obama, obama administration, afghans government, United States, Guantanamo Bay, Sahr MuhammedAlly, detention operations, Kabul, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Human rights in Afghanistan, Bagram Theater Internment Facility, Canadian Afghan detainee abuse scandal, War Conflict, Politics, Human rights abuses, War in Afghanistan, Tina Monshipour Foster
Ignoring the math of disaster: political folly
Whether in Kabul, London, Washington or Pretoria global leaders appear to believe that big mouth is more important than sound math. Let’s take the United States and the United Kingdom. Battling with two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan – the...
Tags: US, Iran, Britain, war, Pakistan, Russia, nuclear, banks, Bagram, India, McChrystal, Nobel Peace prize
Military Seeks $1.3 Billion for Construction Projects in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Now, if its request is approved as part of the fiscal 2010 defense appropriations bill, it would spend another $1.3 billion on more than 100 projects at 40 sites across the country, according to a Senate report on the legislation. At the main U.S. base...
Tags: Afghanistan, cargo facility, passenger terminal, Bagram, adjacent cargo
61 WHITE HOUSE ARRESTS: 100's demand Obama to end wars, close Gitmo & Bagram, surge housing & job spending
As the U.S. led war in Afghanistan begins its ninth year this week, 61 were arrested yesterday at the White House. Demonstrators' message: war, torture and drone bombing are outrageous, unacceptable and must end immediately. National anti-war groups...
Tags: National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance, the War Resisters League, Witness Against Torture, Code Pink, Peace Action, World Can't Wait, Veterans for Peace, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, Frida Berrigan, Cindy Sheehan, Barack Obama, National Call for Nonviolent Resistance, October 5 Anti-War Coalition, White House, Guantanamo, torture, drone bombing, McPherson Square, Bagram, Bush Administration, Afghanistan, Iraq, Casey Sheehan, Washington DC.
Hope in Bagram: Prisoners may soon challenge indefinite detention
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility More than 600 prisoners have been held by the United States at Bagram, near the capital, Kabul, some for more than six years...Some were captured by U.S. forces in Afghanistan, others were picked up elsewhere and transferred to Bagram...American principles...
Tags: United States, Bagram, Afghanistan, Kabul
THE EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION OF RAYMOND AZAR: An Early Case of Contradictions Between Candidate Obama’s promises and President Obama’s realpolitics.
THE EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION OF RAYMOND AZAR: An Early Case of Contradictions Between Candidate Obama’s promises and President Obama’s realpolitics. Raymond Azar worked for a Lebanese construction company,...
Tags: RAYMOND AZAR, President Obama, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Dinorah Cobos, FBI, Kabul, Bagram, Taxi to the Dark Side, body cavity search, Guantanamo Prison Camp, Gulfstream V executive jet, Tbilisi, Georgia, Afghanistan-Pakistan region, US Justice Department, Manassas, Virginia, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, FBI Special Agent Nicholas Zambeck, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Public Affairs Deputy Director Gina Talamona
Admin.: Detainee deaths were underreported
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility The Obama administration said Monday the deaths of 10 people in immigration detention during the past six years went unreported. The deaths were either overlooked or were left off an official list of detainee deaths provided to Congress in March, The...
Tags: Bagram
Former Bagram detainees claim abuse, neglect
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 4 months ago
Credibility This time the allegations centre on the US detention facility at the Bagram air base in Afghanistan. The Pentagon is denying the allegations and while US President Barack Obama has ordered the closure of Guantanamo Bay within a year, he has not decided...
Tags: Bagram, preventive detention
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