By using terror to fight terror, the abuses at Guantanamo Bay not only deny justice to the inmates, but to the whole world argues George Monbiot.

On Tuesday, Binyam Mohamed, a 29-year old British resident in Guantánamo, sued the British government for refusing to produce evidence which, his lawyers contend, would demonstrate that he was tortured for 27 months by or on behalf of US forces in Morocco and Afghanistan, that any “evidence” against him was only obtained through torture, and that the British government and intelligence services knew about his torture and provided personal information about him — unrelated to terrorism — that was used by the Americans’ proxy torturers in Morocco. Andy Worthington reports.

Washington’s severe problems in Iraq and Afghanistan are leading it to refocus military attention on Tehran argues Paul Rogers.

For the Today programme, our boys in Basra are just doing good, building sewers and helping reconstruction. Media Workers Against the War takes another view.

London’s “left-leaning” newspaper props up Latin America’s most authoritarian government argues Joe Emersberger.

Shelley Walia reviews Tariq Ali’s book Rough Music, a study of Tony Blair’s folly in going to war with Iraq and hoodwinking the public about Saddam’s military might.

Media Workers Against the War reports on the case of Sami al-Haj, recently released from Guantanamo Bay – and on the media’s near silence on the issue.

The US and several European countries have presented erroneous information to the IAEA and UN regarding Iran’s nuclear program in order to maintain unlawful pressure on Tehran argues Gordon Prather.

CAMPACC provides a briefing on yet another Counter-Terrorism bill, currently being considered by Parliament.

Following their occupation of a Raytheon plant and arrest under terrorism laws, Stop the War Coalition describes how a defence campaign for the Raytheon 9 is now being established across Ireland.

Texas-born Dahr Jamail was outraged that the US media were swallowing the Bush administration’s line on Iraq and so, with just $2,000 and no previous journalistic experience, he set off to find out what was really happening in the country. He talks to Stephen Moss.

A report on Trident confirms what Bruce Kent has always believed – that it is a colossal waste of money and does little, if anything, for our security.

British Attorney Philippe Sands speaks to Democracy Now about the White House role in sanctioning torture.

The public would prefer to see their taxes spent on health and education – rather than on an £850m state subsidy for the arms industry argues Symon Hill.

The atrocious treatment of asylum seekers to the UK from war-torn countries such as Iraq has spawned a network of resistance that illustrates an oft underestimated acceptance of refugees in this country argues Mike Marqusee.

Is the Home Office planning to use the London Olympics to limit civil liberties under the mask of providing security from terrorism? Marcus Morgan investigates.

Daniel Soar reports on a little reported trial of eight men charged with conspiracy to murder, on thought crimes, and on media frenzy.

The cabinet secretary is supposed to have compiled a report prior to an inquiry into the Iraq war. But now it appears even this is being suppressed. Chris Ames investigates.

Not only are our nuclear weapons illegal, immoral, a waste of money and utterly useless, we now know their production facilities are dangerous, poorly maintained, and a risk – says Kate Hudson

Iran is facing increasing threats from the US in the form of a belligerent Republican party, military commanders and presidential hopefuls. _Justin Raimondo_argues that now is the time for Barack Obama to truly represent public opposition to further invasions.