War on Terror by Numbers

14,000 – the number of detainees held by the US in secret prisons around the world.

70-90 -- Percentage of 2003 Iraqi detentions that were “mistakes” in a report of US officers to the International Red Cross.

770 -- number of chained, wearing blacked-out goggles prisoners sent to Guantanamo in January 2002. These inmates are described as the “most dangerous” of all prisoners.

455 – population of inmates today.

10 – number of Guantanamo inmates charged with any crime.

98 –Reported amount of worldwide detainee deaths.

14 – number of cases where officials have been punished for a death in detention.

5- number of months of the stiffest sentence in a torture-related death.

ap link (style inspired by Harper's Index)