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19 Jul 2014, 6:55 am by Tara Hofbauer
Military Commission defense lawyer Sam Morison informed us that the U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 1:00 pm by Peter Margulies
When courts are not open, military commissions function as a source of law and order, as they did during war-torn Missouri during the Civil War. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 9:45 am by Tara Hofbauer
” This statement comes a day after civil liberties advocates released a letter asking President Obama to veto the bill. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 4:45 pm by Wells Bennett
After claiming that the United States had “put on the side[] the meaningless American laws” and “legislated new laws” for “the planet Earth,” he explained that he “believe[s] that no one has the right in the land to set laws for the people, the right of legislating laws[] is absolutely to Allah, the All Mighty. [read post]
Last month, a military judge dealt a significant blow to U.S. prosecutors' efforts to suppress torture evidence in the Guantanámo military commissions. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 10:08 am by Lyle Denniston
  That requires the prosecutors to examine the scope of the Military Commissions Act of 2006, and compare it to the history of U.S. military commission prosecutions going back at least to the Civil War. [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 11:00 pm by Kingsley Egbuonu
[Folks, that’s around $106 million, if Afro Leo’s calculator is right. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 7:00 am by Tara Hofbauer
” However, a number of civil liberties and human rights organizations are unsatisfied. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 9:34 am by Abbott & Kindermann
Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed in part and reversed in part the judgment in a civil action. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 9:35 am
A recent civil society assessment sums up the record to date: “All these efforts met with vigorous opposition from TNCs and their business associations, and they ultimately failed. [read post]