Dahr Jamail's Columns

Telltale Signs of Torture Lead Family to Demand Answers

"More than a month later, on August 23, US soldiers dropped Zoman off, already comatose, at a hospital in Tikrit. Although he was unable to recount his story, his body bore telltale signs of torture: what appear to be point burns on his skin, bludgeon marks on the back of his head, a badly broken thumb, electrical burns on the soles of his feet. Additionally, family members say they found whip marks across his back and more electrical burns on his genitalia."  Column by Dahr Jamail.

 

Americans Slaughtering Civilians in Falluja

"The highway, even while just outside Baghdad, is desolate and littered with destroyed fuel tanker trucks -- their smoldering shells littered the highway. We rolled past a large M-1 tank that was still burning under an overpass which had just been hit by the resistance."  Column by Dahr Jamail.

 

Detained, Bludgeoned and Electrocuted into a Coma

By Saddam Hussein and his goons?  Guess again.  Column by Dahr Jamail, who recently visited Iraq.

 

Interview With a Gulf War Vet

By new Root Striker Dahr Jamail.