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30 Apr 2012, 11:59 am by Suzanne Ito
  UPDATE: This post has been updated to add a quote from Hina Shamsi. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 12:37 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Next week, the ACLU’s Hina Shamsi and Jamil Dakwar, together with the UN Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, Ben Emmerson, will be speaking at a briefing organized by members of the European Parliament on the human rights costs and consequences of the targeted killing program. [read post]
3 May 2016, 2:03 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Dratel  Hina Shamsi, Director, National Security Project, ACLU Adam Shatz, Contributing Editor, London Review of Books Phil Hirschkorn, Senior Producer, PBS NewsHour Weekend [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 11:57 am
From Cuba to Manhattan, the ACLU will be present to observe, record and comment on the events: National Security Project staff attorney Hina Shamsi is in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, where she'll observe tomorrow's military commission hearing of Salim Ahmed Hamdan (of Hamdan v. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:19 pm by Suzanne Ito
In a statement that we issued in response to the news, Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU's National Security Project said, "This new report about the use of federal money to spy on Muslim communities with no suspicion of wrongdoing raises significant new questions about White House oversight of how its funds were used by the NYPD, for what purposes and whether those uses comply with the law. [read post]
20 May 2023, 5:58 am by Just Security
Values in Foreign Policy Symposium “Honey, I’m Hacked”: Ethical Questions Raised by Ukrainian Cyber Deception of Russian Military Waves by Rhiannon Neilsen (@RNeilsen1) US Foreign Policy – Wrongful Detentions Rethinking US Foreign Policy Strategy on Wrongful Detention by Ikechukwu Uzoma (@Iykepfs) and Mooya Nyaundi (@mooyalynn) US Foreign Policy – Democratic Promotion Dealing with Hybrid Regimes: Pursuing US Interests Without Giving them a Pass on Democracy by… [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 3:17 am by Diane Marie Amann
Report Is Too Tainted to Matter ► Andrea Prasow (Human Rights Watch): The CIA’s rap sheet ► Hina Shamsi (American Civil Liberties Union): A Special Prosecutor, Compensation and C.I.A. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 3:49 am by Benjamin Wittes
Just Security‘s masthead includes, in addition to Steve and Ryan: Philip Alston, David Cole, Jen Daskal, Mary DeRosa, Daphne Eviatar, Shaheed Fatima, Jennifer Granick, Jameel Jaffer, Derek Jinks, Sarah Knuckey, Harold Hongju Koh, Marty Lederman, David Luban, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Julian Sanchez, Meg Satterthwaite, Steve Schulhofer, Hina Shamsi, Beth Van Schaack, Jeremy… [read post]
3 May 2012, 10:07 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
As Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU National Security Project notes: “The most important terrorism trial of our time should not be an exception to the rule of public access because its legitimacy depends in part on its transparency. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 7:17 am by Benjamin Wittes
I haven’t yet read the complaint, which just became available a few moments ago, but Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU’s National Security Project, says the following in an email: Our lawsuit, which is against senior CIA and military officials, charges that the killings of U.S. citizens Anwar Al-Aulaqi, Samir Khan, and 16-year-old Abdulrahman Al-Aulaqi in Yemen last year violated the Constitution’s guarantee against the deprivation of life without due process of… [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 7:18 am by Diane Marie Amann
Report Is Too Tainted to Matter ► Andrea Prasow (Human Rights Watch): The CIA’s rap sheet ► Hina Shamsi (American Civil Liberties Union): A Special Prosecutor, Compensation and C.I.A. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 9:00 pm
About this mistrial, American Civil Liberties Union National Security Project staff attorney Hina Shamsi wrote:  "HLF was the nation's largest Muslim charity before the government shut it down and accused it of providing "material support" to a foreign terrorist organization. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 6:47 am by Suzanne Ito
'" You can watch the ACLU's Hina Shamsi here on MSNBC explaining why the military commissions fall short. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 10:38 am by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Hina Shamsi, Director of the ACLU's National Security Project, said in a statement today: “These documents are remarkable because they show just how questionable the government’s basis has been for detaining hundreds of people, in some cases indefinitely, at Guantánamo. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 7:44 pm
Hina Shamsi, a lawyer with the US-based Human Rights First, explained this month that the justification for refusing to treat insurgents as combatants in a legitimate war is that the US occupation handed over "sovereignty" to the Iraqi government in June 2004. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
Activist Linda Sarsour sees the struggle of Muslim Americans on a continuum with civil rights battles past and present. [read post]
On Wednesday, Hina Shamsi will take part in an Intelligence Squared debate on the question "Does the president have constitutional authority under the due process clause to kill U.S. citizens abroad, or is it a violation of this clause to unilaterally decide to target and kill Americans?" [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 1:45 pm by Mike Scarcella
Hina Shamsi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Security Project, in a statement this afternoon said Holder presented a "chillingly broad" authority to conduct targeted killings of civilians suspected of terror activity abroad. [read post]
” Director of the ACLU’s National Security Project Hina Shamsi stated: For decades, rights groups have documented the secrecy and unfairness of the No Fly List program and its devastating consequences for people’s lives, yet the program has remained a black box. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 9:06 am by Raffaela Wakeman
” The ACLU’s Hina Shamsi argues at the Guardian that the war on terror has only served to empower our enemies, as it “rides roughshod over the rule of law,” while Vincent Warren, the Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, writes at CNN.com that 9/11 marks the beginning of the decline of our democracy. [read post]