If you’re looking for pieces on Jack Idema and his team, please click on this link.

Transcript of interview with Carabello’s attorney, Boykin’s office and Lt. Colonel Chris Conway at Democracy Now

The Mysterious Case of Jack Idema: Was the Former Green Beret a Bounty Hunter for the U.S. in Afghanistan?

ROBERT FOGELNEST: The case in general involves the fact that Jack Idema went to Afghanistan to fight terrorism. Idema had, when he was there fighting previously side by side with the Northern Alliance, developed assets, is what he calls them. We call them informants in the United States. In other words, he has moles within the al Qaeda that were providing him with information about terrorist activities that permitted him to arrest people that were engaged in this sort of behavior. Ed Caraballo was nothing more than a journalist who was in the process of preparing a documentary on what the war on terrorism looked like on the ground in Afghanistan. He made more than 100 hours of videotape of Idema’s activities. The United States, we believe, caused these men to be arrested and railroaded through the Afghan — what passes for a legal system in Afghanistan.

Read the rest.

Thanks to Stop the ACLU

jack idema
afghanistan
Technorati Search for Jack Idema

More blogs about task force sabre 7.