{"id":4999,"date":"2008-12-10T11:25:24","date_gmt":"2008-12-10T10:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=4999"},"modified":"2008-12-10T11:25:24","modified_gmt":"2008-12-10T10:25:24","slug":"video-gitmo-military-prosecutor-breaks-his-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/contributions\/video-gitmo-military-prosecutor-breaks-his-silence\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Gitmo Military Prosecutor Breaks His Silence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The tribunals used for putting suspects on trial at Guantanamo Bay are a &#8220;stain on America&#8217;s military&#8221;, a former military prosecutor has told the BBC in his first interview since resigning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Former Lt. Col. Darrel Vandeveld, a former U.S. prosecutor at Guantanamo, told BBC yesterday in his first interview since resigning earlier this year that Guantanamo detainees were treated in a \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/7761315.stm\">wrong, unethical and finally, immoral<\/a>\u201d manner. Vandeveld was so \u201cappalled\u201d by the conditions at Guantanamo that he consulted his Jesuit priest, who told him to resign. \u201cI never suffered such anguish in my life about anything,\u201d he said. Watch BBC\u2019s segment:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"349\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ikCt6Di8ulE&#038;rel=0&#038;border=1&#038;color1=0x3a3a3a&#038;color2=0x999999&#038;hl=en&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ikCt6Di8ulE&#038;rel=0&#038;border=1&#038;color1=0x3a3a3a&#038;color2=0x999999&#038;hl=en&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tribunals used for putting suspects on trial at Guantanamo Bay are a &#8220;stain on America&#8217;s military&#8221;, a former military prosecutor has told the BBC in his first interview since resigning. Former Lt. Col. Darrel Vandeveld, a former U.S. prosecutor at Guantanamo, told BBC yesterday in his first interview since resigning earlier this year that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[33],"class_list":{"0":"post-4999","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-contributions","7":"tag-guantanamo"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}