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(1 comments) SHARE Monday, April 8, 2013 Open Letter on Guantanamo Hunger Strike
Psychologists for Social Responsibility ( PsySR)released the following letter to Secretary of Defense Hagel on the ongoing hunger strike at Guantánamo.
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Open Letter to President Suzanne Bennett Johnson, American Psychological Association
There is credible evidence that psychologist members of the American Psychological Association are implicated in torture and detainee abuse. This letter protests APA inaction on multiple ethics complaints regarding possible abuse.
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, October 10, 2011 Crisi Pleas from Occupy Boston: Help Needed Tonight!
Occupy Boston desperately needs help -- people, food, water, tents, sleeping bags, and protest calls to Boston Mayor Mennino -- tonight!
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, September 21, 2011 The Maker or the Tool
A new book by Jean Alonso provides a rare look at the profound negative effects of work in many factories have upon the workers.
SHARE Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Comprehensive Soldier Fitness critique in Washington Post
The article that I wrote with Roy Eidelson and Marc Pilisuk critiquing the military's Comprehensive Soldier Fitness program is discussed in a Washington Post article on CSF.
SHARE Sunday, June 19, 2011 Tahrir Square in Manhattan
Activists in New York have adopted the tactics of the Egyptian activists -- and of their Spanish and Greek fellow activists -- who occupied Tahrir Square as a center of protest activity.
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, June 13, 2011 Torture Accountability After All?
Monday's news that Justice Department prosecutor John Durham is actively investigating a CIA-related homicide at bu Ghraib gives hope that there may be some torture accountability after all.
SHARE Monday, January 31, 2011 PsySR Calls on U.S. to Support Democratic Change in the Middle East
Psychologists for Social Responsibility (PsySR) has issued the statement below in solidarity with the brave protesters. We call upon leaders of the United States to stand in support of democratic change in the region.
SHARE Monday, November 1, 2010 Fleecing members joins torture collusion as APA ethical lapse
The American Psychological Association has become known for its complicity in the Bush-era torture program. Now it turns out that they have also been fleecing their members of tens of millions of dollars obtained through a voluntary assessment they told members was "mandatory."
(4 comments) SHARE Monday, October 25, 2010 Iraq War Logs: Early highlights
The Wikileaks release of the Iraq War Logs on Friday has rightly aroused great interest. Here are highlights from early reporting.
SHARE Sunday, October 17, 2010 Coalition Calls for Investigation of Allegations Concerning Martin Seligman, Denounces APA Inaction
The Coalition for an Ethical Psychology calls for an investigation of the reasons psychologist Martin Seligman received a $31 million no-bid contract. Seligman was previously reported to have had at least two meeting with CIA torture psychologists and the torture program was based on Seligman's theory of "learned helplessness."