Why in the HELL Did I Have to Read About This in The Guardian (UK paper)!?!?!?
But gee, didn't Lou Dobbs say tonight that things were GREAT in Afghanistan??
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The UN's top human rights investigator in Afghanistan has been forced out under American pressure just days after he presented a report criticising the US military for detaining suspects without trial and holding them in secret prisons.Read it all HERE.
Cherif Bassiouni had needled the US military since his appointment a year ago, repeatedly trying, without success, to interview alleged Taliban and al-Qa'ida prisoners at the two biggest US bases in Afghanistan, Kandahar and Bagram.