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Rights Group: Iraq Holding Over 1,000 Without Charge

More than 1,000 Iraqis are being held without charge at makeshift counterterrorism centers throughout the country, an international rights group says. Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty says, "The detainees are squeezed into a space of less than one square meter each, sitting in a crouching position day and night, unable to stretch or lie down to sleep and are rarely allowed outside for fresh air."  Shetty toured one of the centers last month. Amnesty...


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