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31 Jul 2013, 11:39 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
De Sousa now admits that at the time of the extraordinary rendition, she was a CIA agent and involved in the rendition as a translator between the CIA snatch team and their Italian counterparts. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 12:12 pm by Rebecca Weitzman
– A petition on behalf of five men who were subjected to forced disappearance and torture as a consequence of their "extraordinary rendition", filed on November 14, 2011; Sabar, Thahe Mohamed et al. [read post]
18 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” Findings #9 through #11 deal with extraordinary rendition, and findings #12 through #16 discuss the activities of medical professionals in the treatment of detainees, calling for the recognition of basic ethical standards by doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists involved in these procedures. [read post]
16 Apr 2013, 10:15 am by Ritika Singh
Any effort to understand how extraordinary decisions were reached on approving harsh treatment of detainees must begin with a recognition of the extraordinary anxiety that enveloped the nation after September 11. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 1:12 pm by Bexis
  Because jurisdiction – and thus, the jurisdictional amount – is determined “as of the time [the action] was filed in state court,” id. at *4, the Court held that the insurgents were subject to extraordinary rendition to Cafastan, where their own claims might be subject to decapitation by stipulation, but not those of absent class members:[T]he stipulation at issue here can tie [plaintiff’s] hands, but it does not resolve the… [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 7:47 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The significance of Kahlon's work, and the work of other artists committed to addressing egregious human rights violations like torture and extraordinary rendition, cannot be overstated. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 4:33 am by Susan Hennessey
…Goes well with the Maisto Extraordinary Rendition playset The Daily Show with Jon Stewart has gotten some funny shots in. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 10:20 am by Ritika Singh
The Times’s Editorial Board discusses the Open Society Justice Initiative’s report released last week on the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 10:24 am by Betsy McKenzie
I know I was deeply troubled by my government's efforts at extraordinary rendition. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:25 am by Ritika Singh
CNN’s Security Clearance blog also reports on the Open Society Justice Initiative report on foreign governments’ involvement in the CIA’s extraordinary rendition programs. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 9:07 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Yesterday, the Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI) issued a comprehensive report laying out the scope of the CIA's extraordinary rendition, secret prison and torture program. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 2:41 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Feinstein and Chambliss should ask Brennan whether he helped develop, carry out, advise on, or implement policies that that included torture, abuse, extraordinary rendition, and secret prisons. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 10:55 am by Jeralyn
The highest court in Italy has reversed a lower court's decision to acquit three CIA agents for their conduct in a 2003 extraordinary rendition case. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 6:09 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Anders argued the Senate needs to determine whether Brennan implemented policies such as torture, secret prisons, and extraordinary rendition during his time at the CIA during the Bush administration before deciding whether to confirm him to such a vital, and secretive, national security post. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 7:24 am by Steve Vladeck
Leaving aside the merits of the case the article describes, the article itself struck me as problematic in two distinct respects: First, even if what happened in this case was “rendition” (which is debatable), it’s a far cry from “extraordinary rendition,” pursuant to which various terrorism suspects (e.g., Maher Arar, Khaled El-Masri, etc.) were illegally sent by the United States to third-party countries where they could… [read post]
13 Nov 2012, 6:40 am
Event Date: December 5, 2007 Running Time: 89 minutes Description: A discussion on "extraordinary rendition" - the transfer of suspected terrorists to countries known to employ harsh interrogation techniques that may rise to the level of torture. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 5:20 am
The cases involve such areas of law as NSA surveillance and extraordinary rendition. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 5:20 am
Bush to military commissions, detaining "enemy combatants," the "torture memos" prepared by attorneys in the Justice Department, extraordinary rendition, and NSA eavesdropping. [read post]
31 Oct 2012, 4:39 am by Rosalind English
Yunus Rahmatullah was captured by British forces in Iraq in 2004 and later taken to Bagram airbase in Afghanistan having been the subject of “extraordinary rendition”. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 1:16 pm by Dan Gauss
 The restrictions in this bill could have--were this regime in place—denied the American public the revelations of the Pentagon Papers; the Watergate scandal; and the crimes of torture, extraordinary rendition, and secret prisons, as well as NSA warrantless wiretapping, post 9/11. [read post]