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28 Apr 2011, 7:35 am
In the introduction, Jameel Jaffer and Larry Siems write about Sergeant Joe Darby, as well as the many other Americans, known and unknown, who stood up against the Bush administration’s torture policies: In January 2004, Spec. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 2:35 pm
But an op-ed in the LA Times today by the ACLU's Jameel Jaffer brings up a disturbing trend: Jameel points out numerous instances where the government insisted on secrecy in one context only to later disclose its supposed "secrets" in another – be it an interview with the media or a national book tour. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 4:39 pm
" Jameel Jaffer sums up the state of play in the ACLU's work to expose illegal surveillance. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 9:47 am
" In a statement today, ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer said: The government's surveillance practices should not be immune from judicial review, and this decision ensures that they won't be. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 9:26 am
But even then, ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer was hesitant about the government weighing national security concerns at the cost of public disclosure: While the Obama administration should be commended for the issuance of this directive, we remain concerned that executive agencies are invoking national security concerns as a pretext to suppress records that relate to government misconduct.Unfortunately, these concerns are still largely relevant. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 1:09 pm
Jameel Jaffer, Director of the ACLU's Center for Democracy, represented Nick in his case. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 11:15 am
Yet, as ACLU attorney Jameel Jaffer points out, “The privacy rights at stake are not those of the companies who hold the information, but [those of the] people whose records are held. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 2:49 pm
Romero, and Jameel Jaffer, ACLU's Director for the Center for Democracy. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 8:39 pm
On the one hand, he appeared to agree with the ACLU’s Jameel Jaffer that the standards here are more forgiving than the case law’s insistence with respect to next friend standing that the party at interest be “unable” to sue. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 7:09 am
That would raise its total from as many as 107,369 civilians to more than 122,000 civilians.The article then quotes Jameel Jaffer (prior post) of the American Civil Liberties Union:'The American public has a right to know the full human cost of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 3:30 pm
ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer said in a statement today: “If the government’s arguments were accepted, the current administration and every future administration would have unreviewable authority to carry out targeted killings of Americans deemed to be enemies of the state. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 1:46 pm
Over the weekend, in a letter responding to that op-ed, Larry and ACLU deputy legal director Jameel Jaffer write:The Bush torture program was […] a kind of Ponzi scheme of torture, with one prisoner’s tainted confession supplying the basis for the detention of another, and that prisoner’s tainted confession supplying the basis for the detention of still another. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 3:06 pm
A few weeks ago, ACLU deputy legal director Jameel Jaffer was on Democracy Now talking about the targeted killing program. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 2:49 pm
This morning, ACLU Deputy Legal Director Jameel Jaffer was on Democracy Now, talking about the report. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 5:25 pm
And while we welcome Prime Minister Cameron's commitment to ensuring that torture survivors are acknowledged and compensated, this announcement also serves as a reminder of how little has been done here in the United States to reckon with the abuses of the last nine years," said Jameel Jaffer, ACLU Deputy Legal Director. [read post]
19 May 2010, 1:52 pm
” Tonight’s screening will be followed by a special discussion after the film that will feature David Menschel, Executive Producer of the film; Jameel Jaffer, Deputy Legal Director of the ACLU; and Art Eisenberg, Legal Director at the New York Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 1:30 pm
In the exchange below, Kampfner talks to Jameel Jaffer, the director of the ACLU National Security Project. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 8:11 am
ACLUers Jameel Jaffer, Ben Wizner, Larry Siems and the new director of our Washington Legislative Office, Laura Murphy, will also be featured in the event. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 1:43 pm
The ACLU’s National Security Project Director, Jameel Jaffer, will participate in a session on “Arguments for and Against Limits on Knowledge in a Democracy” to discuss the disadvantages of limits on knowledge. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 1:43 pm
The ACLU’s National Security Project Director, Jameel Jaffer, will participate in a session on “Arguments for and Against Limits on Knowledge in a Democracy” to discuss the disadvantages of limits on knowledge. [read post]
