Brian Jacob Church, Jared Chase and Brent Vincent Betterly, known as the 'Nato Three'. Photograph: AP/Cook County sheriff's office.

All were arrested, put in an "off-the-books" interrogation compound in Chicago and denied access to lawyers. This goes on every day. People are beaten and threatened.

It's all part of the alleged war on terror. I prefer to call it "War of Terror".

War of Terror 

Please consider the Guardian report "The Disappeared": Chicago Police Detain Americans at Abuse-Laden 'Black Site' 

 The Chicago police department operates an off-the-books interrogation compound, rendering Americans unable to be found by family or attorneys while locked inside what lawyers say is the domestic equivalent of a CIA black site.