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10 Apr, 2008 3:05 pm
... involvement in the abuse and torture of detainees in U.S. custody. Just yesterday, Jamil Dakwar, Director of the ACLU Human Rights Program, attended al-Darbi's ... and demanded an attorney from Saudi Arabia instead-which he will not be allowed. Jamil blogged about yesterday's hearing in DailyKos. Our effort to draw attention to the injustices ... 2008 Close Guantánamo event. Most recently, ACLU staff attorney Ben Wizner, who has witnessed the military commission hearings at Guantánamo as a human rights ...
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4 Dec, 2007 11:57 am
... as an "unlawful enemy combatant." (For a refresher of what's transpired at Gitmo since it reopened in 2002, check out ACLU staff attorney Ben Wizner's blog, "Guantánamo: The Road to Closure".) Hina will observe Hamdan's hearing as a human rights observer. Last month, Jamil Dakwar attended the hearing of Omar Khadr, who was also charged an "unlawful enemy combatant." Khadr's hearing might provide a glimpse into what may happen ...
American Civil Liberties Union Blog - http://blog.aclu.org/
19 Mar, 2008 2:54 pm
... interrogations." (Threats of rape do constitute torture under U.S. and international law.) The nine-page affidavit in which Khadr reports these threats was heavily redacted. ACLU attorneys Hina Shamsi, Ben Wizner, and Jamil Dakwar have observed Khadr's military commission hearings as human rights observers at Guantánamo, and have blogged extensively about the proceedings. We recently filed a lawsuit seeking unredacted versions of ...
American Civil Liberties Union Blog - http://blog.aclu.org/
29 Apr, 2008 9:22 am
This week, Ben Wizner, Staff Attorney for the ACLU's National Security Project, is in Guantánamo as a human rights observer for the military commission hearing of Salim Ahmed Hamdan, and blogged about yesterday's hearing in our DailyKos diary. The last time we were in Guantánamo observing detainee hearings, the ACLU's Jamil Dakwar noted the trend among detainees to refuse representation by appointed U.S. military defense lawyers. It happened again yesterday, as Hamdan ...
American Civil Liberties Union Blog - http://blog.aclu.org/
         
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