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Video: Close Gitmo, End Torture Demonstration at U.S. Justice Department

by Open-Publishing - Wednesday 12 January 2011

Demos-Actions Prison USA

On Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 11, 2011, scores of Human Rights activists demonstrated outside the U.S. Justice Department, in Washington, D.C. They were staging “a day of action,” directed at closing Gitmo and ending torture. There were no arrests. Featured in this video are: Author Andy Worthington; activists Ruth Hooke and Ray McGovern; and Peace Poet, Luke Nephew. To learn about the moral and legal reasons for this protest action, please go to: http://www.witnesstorture.org/ To check out a slideshow of 25 photos of the demonstration, see: http://www.flickr.com/photos/billyclub/sets/72157625677667435/show/