MF in the media

Vanity Fair: The Green Light


Medical Foundation helps international human rights lawyer Philippe Sands uncover torture techniques used in the "war on terror". His controversial new book, 'Torture Team: Cruelty, Deception and the Compromise of Law', published in May 2008, is previewed here in Vanity Fair.

Link: Vanity Fair, April 2008


Waterboarding: the most horrific experience of my life


Medical Foundation patron and former Japanese Prisoner of War Eric Lomax makes a compelling case against waterboarding, which he was subjected to in 1943.

Link: Times, March 2008


Waterboarding: adding insult to injury


The Medical Foundation denounces arguments put forward by the US government that waterboarding is an acceptable tool in the "war on terror", detailing the reality as experienced by victims.

Link: Guardian: Letter, February 2008


John Furse


The director, screenwriter and producer John Furse has worked on several projects with the Medical Foundation, including 'Blind Flight', the film of MF patrons Brian Keenan and John McCarthy’s ordeal as Lebanon hostages.

Link: John Furse website


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