US: Iraq Detainee Dies In US Custody
BAGHDAD — The U.S. military says a detainee has died of an apparent heart attack while in custody at a U.S. detention facility in Baghdad. Mond...
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Immigration Detention: The Case for Abolition
Jane Guskin | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
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By focusing on these compelling stories of human suffering, the mainstream media coverage has brought needed attention to the issue of mass incarceration in our immigration system.
Release Hamdan
Justin Florence | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics
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Mr. Hamdan's sentence, in the Administration's view, will be not that selected by the military, but whatever the president wants. This position is unjust and unwise.
Bush v. Gore Rears Its Head: The Triumph of Politics Over Law (Part II)
Shahid Buttar | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics
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Despite the changing winds of politics, the expansion of the voting franchise has been one of our most consistent trends since the birth of the Republic.
Guantanamo Prisoners Reportedly Not Told Of Rights
AP | MIKE MELIA | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — U.S. military prosecutors on Wednesday played an interrogation video that shows a driver for Osama bin Laden d...
ABC: Bush To Decide Soon Whether Or Not To Close Gitmo
ABC News | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics
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President Bush will soon decide whether to close Guantanamo Bay as a prison for al-Qaeda suspects, sources tell ABC News. High-level discussions among...
Judges Criticize Government's Evidence To Hold Guantanamo Detainees
New York Times | William Glaberson | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics
In the first case to review the government's secret evidence for holding a detainee at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, a federal appeals court found that accus...
Kansas GOPers Beg McCain: Don't Move Gitmo Here
McClatchy | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics
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An idea to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp for war-on-terror detainees and transfer the prisoners to the military prison here -- championed for m...
Gitmo Ruling Rejected By Appeals Court
AP | PETE YOST | Posted 07.01.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A Chinese Muslim at Guantanamo Bay got a small measure of vindication Monday when a federal appeals court announced it had thrown o...
"Standard Operating Procedures"
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 06.19.2008 | Politics
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While some may say this emperor (Bush) has no clothes, he's still managed to hide his derriere better, and operate with impunity more effectively, than any in recent memory.
Guantanamo Detainees Allege Being Injected With Drugs To Coerce Confessions
Washington Post | Joby Warrick | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
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Adel al-Nusairi remembers his first six months at Guantanamo Bay as this: hours and hours of questions, but first, a needle. "I'd fall asleep" after ...
Abu Ghraib Photographer: Excerpts From Her Interviews
New Yorker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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This week in the magazine, Philip Gourevitch and Errol Morris write about Sabrina Harman, a U.S. Army specialist who took photographs at Abu Ghraib an...
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...
81 Protestors Arrested At Supreme Court
Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
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Eighty-one people were arrested at the Supreme Court Friday in a protest calling for the shutdown of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba....
Dozens Of "Ghost Prisoners" From CIA Jails Unaccounted For
Washington Post | Craig Whitlock | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
On Sept. 6, 2006, President Bush announced that the CIA's overseas secret prisons had been temporarily emptied and 14 al-Qaeda leaders taken to Guanta...
AG Nominee Said Of Terror Detainee With Bruises: "He Looks Fine To Me"
The New York Times | PHILIP SHENON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
The 21-year-old Jordanian immigrant was in shackles when he was brought into the courtroom of Judge Michael B. Mukasey in Federal District Court in Ma...
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