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5 days ago

Chicago aldermen advance $9.5M police abuse settlement | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM Members of a Chicago City Council committee have advanced a proposed $9.5 million payment to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who says police officers tortured and abused him into falsely confessing to...

The lawsuit names former detective Richard Zuley, who's been cited in other allegations of misconduct, and also was accused of torturing terrorism suspects at #Guantanamo Bay after the 9/11 attacks.

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Mark Fallon

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1 week ago

The dark side of music as ‘therapy’ Music can heal, but it can also harm. It’s time to stop assuming otherwise.

The dark side of music as ‘therapy’

Music was used as a form of #torture in #Guantanamo Bay after 9/11 and by the Nazis, who forced musical prisoners to entertain their captors while they starved and awaited death.

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Mark Fallon

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1 week ago

US floats sending Cuban migrants to Gitmo The controversial military detention center could soon house migrants fleeing from disaster in Cuba

Currently, 15 men remain as prisoners in #Guantanamo, detained in conditions described by a former UN special rapporteur as “ongoing cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment…and may also meet the legal threshold for #torture.”

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Mark Fallon

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2 weeks ago