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Habeas Corpus for the Twenty-First Century, Chapter One
Intellectual Competence & the Death Penalty —
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Habeas Corpus for the Twenty-First Century, Chapter One by Nancy J. King and Joseph Hoffmann is now available for download via SSRN ( click here ) Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 09-27 Abstract This is the introductory chapter of a forthcoming book, presently under contract with the University of ...5 hours ago -
Liveblogging Joint Session on Martial Law: Day Two
Manuel L. Quezon III: The Daily Dose —
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For a background on the issues, see Martial Law konfrontasi . For yesterday’s liveblogging, see Liveblogging the Joint Session of Congress on Martial Law . Today’s session is scheduled to resume at 2 PM and will extend possibly to midnight. 2:05 PM TV shows empty session hall. Ricky Carandang reports five ...16 hours ago -
Gitmo Detainee Is Returned to Kuwait
The Washington Independent Blog —
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The United States today released Fouad Mahmoud Al Rabiah to his native Kuwait after holding him for nearly eight years at Guantanamo Bay. According to the Department of Justice , Al Rabiah had been cleared for transfer by the government’s Guantanamo Review Task Force. On Sept. 17, a federal court also ruled he ...22 hours ago -
Sessions Presses Holder to Stop Sending Gitmo Detainees to Saudi Arabia
The Washington Independent Blog —
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Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) today sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder demanding that he stop sending Guantanamo detainees to Saudi Arabia. Some Gitmo prisoners, particularly Yemenis with ties to Saudi Arabia, have been sent there to participate in the terrorist rehabilitation program run by the Saudi ...23 hours ago -
Liveblogging the Joint Session of Congress on Martial Law
Manuel L. Quezon III: The Daily Dose —
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U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee Examines Habeas Restrictions in Capital Cases
The StandDown Texas Project —
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Right now the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties is holding a hearing to, " Consider the Impact of Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Death Penalty Appeals ." Unfortunately, its not being webcast. The Subcommittee is chaired by Jerrold Nadler of New York. ...2 days ago -
A momentous Victory over Carbon emiters and the flat earth pack of lies.
Bleeding edge blog —
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President Barack Obama has been endowed with super powers by the EPA´s greenhouse gas endangerement rule. Now he can look forward to the Copenhagen summit on climate change as a ready and able participant – signatory. Following a decision yesterday by the Environmental Protection Agency authorising a ...2 days ago -
Human Rights Maps (74): The War on Terror, Extraordinary Renditions and Secret Detentions
P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. —
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( source , click on the image to enlarge) More on rendition , arbitrary arrest and habeas corpus . More human rights maps here . Posted in human rights maps, terror, torture Tagged: 9-11, al-Qaida, anti-terrorism, arbitrary arrest, extraordinary rendition, habeas corpus, map, maps, rendition, terrorism, ...2 days ago -
Four Men Leave Guantánamo; Two Face Ill-Defined Trials In Italy
Andy Worthington —
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On Monday, the Obama administration announced that it had transferred four prisoners from Guantánamo: Sabir Lahmar, an Algerian, was transferred to France; an unidentified Palestinian was transferred to Hungary; and two Tunisians, Adel Ben Mabrouk bin Hamida Boughanmi and Mohammed Tahir Riyadh Nasseri, were ...5 days ago -
Full Text: Proclamation No. 1959
tonyocruz.com —
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Here is the full text of President Arroyo’s declaration placing Maguindanao under martial law:PROCLAMATION NO. 1959PROCLAIMING A STATE OF MARTIAL LAW ANDSUSPENDING THE PRIVILEGE OF THE WRIT OFHABEAS CORPUS IN THE PROVINCE OFMAGUINDANAO, EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN AREASWHEREAS, Proclamation 1946 was issued on 24 November ...5 days ago -
Selective Empathy
The Opinionator —
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A death sentence ruling by the Supreme Court shows that the quality of its mercy is selective.6 days ago -
Four Gitmo Detainees Transferred to Europe
The Washington Independent Blog —
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The Department of Justice announced today that four more detainees from Guantanamo Bay have been transferred: one to Hungary , one to France , and two to Italy . The detainee headed for Hungary is identified only as being “from the West Bank.” The Justice Department said that the government of Hungary wanted ...1 week ago -
Human Rights Facts (166): The Cost of the Prison System in the U.S.
P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. —
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Prison cartoon by Pavel Constantin ( source ) I’ve written before on human rights violations caused by the prison system. Imprisonment as such isn’t a human rights violation. I would rather call it a limitation of human rights (specifically the right to freedom of movement, but other rights as well), at least ...1 week ago -
Court: Baxter Can’t Intervene In McDonald Case
North Country Gazette —
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© By June MaxamAll Rights ReservedSANDUSKY, OHIO—Erie County prosecutor Kevin Baxter has lost his bid to intervene in a case in which he’s been accused of withholding exculpatory evidence in a murder trial and threatening a witness in the case who has accused the prosecutor of using her as a sex slave.Dewitt ...1 week ago -
Charges of Abuse at Bagram Highlight Ongoing Problem With ‘Obama’s Gitmo’
The Washington Independent Blog —
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This weekend’s news that inmates at the part of the prison at the U.S. Air Base in Bagram, Afghanistan, run by Special Operations forces had suffered abuse sounded eerily reminiscent of the charges we’ve heard from previous prisoners victimized by interrogators at Guantanamo Bay. Joshua Partlow and Julie Tate at ...1 week ago -
Obama Still Running Black Site Prisons
Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print —
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Back at the beginning of the year, when much of liberal America was still flushed with glee at the inauguration of Barack Obama, we noted that there was a growing dark side to the new Obama Administration. Though Obama had promised during his campaign to overturn George W. Bush’s attacks against the Constitution, ...1 week ago -
Activist’s family alleges harassment by Chhattisgarh police
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) A rights organisation has highlighted the case of an activist in Chhattisgarh who they claim has been arrested by the state police and was being coerced to join the Salwa Judum, an anti-Maoist civil militia. Police has denied the charge.According to Citizens Initiative for Peace, the parents ...1 week ago -
Someone please tell Mrs. Al-Ghizzawi that her husband is cleared for release
Not My Tribe —
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…if that means anything. It’s a long story, but after waiting eight years locked in Guantanamo, Abdul Hamid Al-Ghizzawi ’s tale could stand a listen. But his lawyer H. Candace Gorman is not allowed to tell it, she’s under court orders to keep mum. Even after details reached the foreign press, a judge ordered ...1 week ago -
Andy Worthington on Antiwar Radio and ABC: Gitmo, Torture, Trials and his new film
Dandelion Salad —
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Scott HortonAntiwar Radiowith Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk25 November 2009Andy Worthington, author of The Guantanamo Files, discusses Obama’s broken promise to close Gitmo within a year, the enthusiastic U.S. embrace of rendition and torture after 9/11, the extralegal ...2 weeks ago -
Judge Orders Release Of Algerian From Guantánamo (But He’s Not Going Anywhere) by Andy Worthington
Dandelion Salad —
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by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk24 November 2009On Friday, District Court Judge Gladys Kessler ordered the release from Guantánamo of Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed, a 48-year old Algerian, after granting his habeas corpus petition. Her ruling has not yet been unclassified, so the ...2 weeks ago

