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Thursday, February 16, 2006 12:00 AM

Why we're publishing the new Abu Ghraib photos

America -- and the world -- has the right to know what was done in our name.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Thursday, February 16, 2006 01:49 PM

    you shouldn't have to defend this

    It is a statment in itself that you should have to defend your decision to publish these photos. We should all be appalled.

    —Matthew Cohen

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