UC Berkeley journalism professor Mark Danner has been writing about the wretched system that facilitates Mohamedou Ould Slahi's detention for almost as long.
"When the suffering of the untried and unconvicted becomes nothing more than collateral damage, America has crossed a gulf. The steps that took us there were largely secret, but thanks to this and other accounts we know about them now: We know where we came from, and we know where we are. We do not yet know how to get back." -- Sunday Book Review
Except we DO. Hold torturers accountable. Begin with Danner's colleague John Yoo.
