[caption id="attachment_136007" align="alignright" width="205"] Former Guantanamo prisoner Moazzam Begg[/caption] A former Guantanamo Bay detainee says the use of torture by the Central Intelligence Agency at US-run prisons created the ISIL terrorist group in the Middle East. Moazzam Begg, who was detained at the prison for nearly three years, said ...

A rights group has called for the reopening of torture cases against a US private military contractor that conducted interrogations at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Center for Constitutional Rights legal director Baher Azmy said Tuesday that four former Iraqi detainees, who say they were tortured at the prison, should be allowed to ...

Iran and China are saying that the US is guilty of violating basically all human rights. In two separate reports, vivid examples are given on how the US breached human rights, from implementing inhumane prison standards to forcing children to work. In the first report, consisting of 30 pages, Iran exposes the US for its numerous human rights violations....

SHAFAQNA (International Shia News Association) As many as 349 inmates, escaped last week from Baghdad's major prison during assault by Islamic militants, were recaptured, said chief security officer of Baghdad. These prisoners had fled from Abu Ghraib prison last week. "The security forces have re-captured 349 inmates who escaped from Abu Ghraib ...