Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Bush Six to be indicted by Spanish Prosecutors

By Scott Horton of Harpers Magazine
Spanish prosecutors decide to seek indictments against Alberto Gonzales, John Yoo, David Addington, Jay Bybee, William J. Haynes II and Douglas J. Feith on charges that they conspired to introduce a regime of torture that resulted in the torture of five Spaniards held at Gitmo. Read the details here.
More from the New Yorker.

DEPRESSING UPDATE: Spain rules out torture probe of U.S. officials Lawyers had alleged that so-called 'Bush Six' sanctioned abuse at Gitmo. Spanish human right lawyer Gonzalo Boye's bid to go after the Bush administration's senior lawyers and advisers over alleged torture has failed.

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