Watching the Shadows

Enough with the Julian Assange hero worship

Some 600 dissidents arrested in Belarus over the past week—as so-called “progressives” in the West rally uncritically around the accused rapist who put those dissidents at risk.

Watching the Shadows

Omar Khadr sentenced by military jury

A panel of US military officers sentenced Canadian Guantánamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr to 40 years in prison, but he will serve no more than eight years under the terms of a plea agreement.

Watching the Shadows

Poland: prosecutors grant Gitmo detainee victim status

Prosecutors investigating the secret CIA prison in Poland gave Saudi terror suspect Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri victim status, recognizing the validity of his claims that he was mistreated by interrogators.