Did Australia knowingly allow a citizen to be tortured?How involved and aware were Australian authorities in the torture of terror suspect Mamdouh Habib? If Habib is permitted to fight for compensation, then the details of Australia’s actions may finally see the light of day.
Mamdouh Habib
Essay: The many renditions of Mamdouh Habib
Let’s take a swift trip into the heart of darkness, writes Richard Neville.
Australia’s role in the American Inquisition
Did Australian authorities aid and abet the US in the torture and kidnap of Mamdouh Habib?
Who knew what (and when) about Habib’s torture?
At the very least, one can say that the Howard government’s insistence on blindly supporting the Bush administration’s foreign policy agenda was often at the expense of Australian citizens, writes Irfan Yusuf.
A query for Kevin Rudd: Who would Jesus torture?
The question comes to mind as the NSW Supreme Court continues to slice open that can of worms known as the Mamdouh Habib case, writes Jeff Sparrow.
