Baghdad Central Prison

Guantanamo pre-trial hearings begin for alleged masterminds of 9/11 attacks

August 15, 2013Conflict & Justice

Pre-trial hearings began Monday in the case against five men accused of terrorism, including Khalid Sheik Mohammed. But a reporter from the Miami Herald says the hearings could be complicated by questions about how the defendants were detained.

Al Qaeda Jailbreaks in Iraq Could Bring More Chaos

August 15, 2013Conflict & Justice

Errol Morris on Soldiers Posing With Dead Civilians

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Last American-run prison transferred to Iraq

August 14, 2013

DOJ to Investigate Alleged CIA Abuses

August 14, 2013Global Politics

What Would the Torture Photos Tell Us?

August 14, 2013Global Politics

To help us understand the international impact that releasing torture photos could have is Philip Gourevitch, co-author of The Ballad of Abu Ghraib , a book that describes in great detail the imagery in the Abu Ghraib photos.

Shoes, and other striking images

August 14, 2013Global Politics

The video of an Iraqi journalist throwing his shoes at President Bush is the latest piece of powerful imagery to define the American experience in Iraq. The World’s Alex Gallafent reports.

Abu Ghraib documentary

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

The World’s Katy Clark speaks with Errol Morris, the director of a new documentary about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal in Iraq.

Errol Morris

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Filmmaker Errol Morris talks about his new documentary “Standard Operating Procedure,” which offers a look at the people behind the notorious prisoner abuse at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison.