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Afghanistan Detainees

Better Evidence Will Lead To More Justice In Afghanistan

Jonathan Horowitz | Posted 10.07.2009 | World

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Jonathan Horowitz

Rule of law is the lynchpin to long-term stability in Afghanistan. Yet the military's tradition of steering clear of law enforcement activities, especially evidence-gathering responsibilities, is weakening the justice system.

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New plan lets Afghan detainees question detention

AP | PAULINE JELINEK | Posted 11.13.2009 | World

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WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has begun putting into place a new program under which hundreds of prisoners being held by the military in Afghanistan...

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Canadian Military Has Quit Turning Detainees Over To Afghans

NY Times | IAN AUSTEN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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The Canadian military secretly stopped transferring prisoners to Afghanistan's government in November after Canadian monitors found evidence that they...

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Defying U.S. Plan, Prison Expands In Afghanistan

NY Times | Tim Golden | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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As the Bush administration struggles for a way to close the military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, a similar effort to scale down a larger and more...

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