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8 Aug 2007, 12:27 pm
In the first effort of its kind, the American Civil Liberties Union will today file legal papers with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) requesting that it disclose recent legal opinions discussing the scope of the government's authority to engage in secret wiretapping of Americans "Publication of these secret court orders is vitally important to the ongoing debate about government surveillance," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of the… [read post]
19 Jul 2008, 8:48 am
Proceeding with this trial now will only draw out a legal process that has taken far too long already, and further discredit a system that has been a disgrace from the start," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU National Security Project.Following last month's Supreme Court decision ruling that the Constitution and habeas corpus apply at Guantánamo, news outlets have reported that the Bush administration is engaging… [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 12:13 pm
Jameel Jaffer, director of the ACLU's National Security Project and one of the ACLU's lawyers in our FOIA lawsuit told The Washington Post: ''The CIA appears to have deliberately destroyed evidence that would have allowed its agents to be held accountable for the torture of prisoners…They are tapes that should have been released to the courts and Congress, but the CIA apparently believes that its agents are above the… [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 2:04 pm by Dan Gauss
The panel will be moderated by the Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU, Jameel Jaffer. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 11:20 am
Jameel Jaffer, director of our National Security Project and co-author, with Amrit Singh, of Administration of Torture, a book about the Bush administration's torture policies, told The New York Times the Military Commission Act that Congress passed in 2006 forbids the use of evidence gathered through torture at trial. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 7:32 am by Quinta Jurecic
And Ben and Jack Goldsmith invited us to this coming Monday’s Hoover Book Soiree, featuring an interview with Jameel Jaffer on his book The Drone Memos: Targeted Killing, Secrecy, and the Law. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 8:12 pm
The ACLU says: "These documents supply further evidence, if any were needed, that the Justice Department authorized the CIA to torture prisoners in its custody," said Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU National Security Project. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 10:58 am
"The idea of the government tracking that amount of mail is quite alarming," says Jameel Jaffer, director of the American Civil Liberties Union's national security project. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 3:05 pm
According to the article, authorization to torture came from the top:The advisers were members of the National Security Council's Principals Committee, a select group of senior officials who met frequently to advise President Bush on issues of national security policy. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 11:57 am
Finally, in New York, ACLU attorneys Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh will ask the U.S. [read post]
In the exchange below, Kampfner talks to Jameel Jaffer, the director of the ACLU National Security Project. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 2:06 pm
Before Taxi to the Dark Side opened in theaters, Gibney talked with Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU's National Security Project about the film. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 7:29 pm
" Jameel Jaffer of the ACLU's National Security Project counters that openness is necessary, since the July passage of the FISA Amendments Act means the court will be ruling on the constitutionality of new, broad and powerful surveillance powers. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 8:13 am
In the continuing debate about the Obama Administration's attempt to suppress photos of detainee abuse by U.S. military personnel, The Los Angeles Times has this opinion piece by Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU's National Security Project. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 9:52 am
That rankles Jameel Jaffer, director of the ACLU's National Security Project, who says the courts are abdicating their oversight role. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 10:39 am by Victoria Clark, Anushka Limaye
” The panel will feature Martin Baron, Carrie Cordero, Jameel Jaffer, Alberto Mora, and Laura Poitras. [read post]
7 Jul 2013, 1:56 pm by Robert Chesney
AGENDA  09:00                  Doors Open 09:30 – 09:45     Introductory Remarks (David Medine, PCLOB Chairman)  09:45 – 11:30     Panel I:  Legal/Constitutional Perspective     Facilitators: Rachel Brand and Patricia Wald, Board Members            … [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 9:12 am by Quinta Jurecic
Thursday, December 1st at 3:30pm: At the Stimson Center, Jameel Jaffer, Charlie Savage, and Rachel Stohl will discuss Disclosing the Drone Program. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 6:52 am by Clara Spera
” NPR’s Morning Edition brought in the opinions of Jameel Jaffer, deputy legal director of the ACLU, and Elizabeth Goiten, co-director of the National Security Program of the Brennan Center for Justice, as well as Michael Mukasey, former federal judge and U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2023, 5:14 am by INFORRM
Community Highlights and Recent News ● Project Launch: Internet Standards Almanac. [read post]