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11 Feb 2009, 8:45 am
The most famous example is the use of Guantanamo Bay as a detention center, but many other examples of extraterritorial activity exist, such as the practice of "extraordinary rendition. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 10:40 am
The story focuses on the CIA's 2003 kidnapping of Muslim cleric, Abu Omar on the streets of Milan and his extraordinary rendition (via Ghost Air) to Egypt where he was tortured. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 4:58 am
Aparently, though the new conservative package will try to "restore congressional oversight and habeas corpus, end torture and extraordinary rendition, narrow the president's authority to designate 'enemy combatants,' prevent unconstitutional wiretaps, email and mail openings, protect journalists from prosecution under the Espionage Act, and more.'"Just makes me sad that democrats aren't associated sufficiently with these obvious populist… [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 11:15 am
"It is no longer credible to claim that extraordinary rendition is a state secret. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 7:59 am
[T]he Obama Justice Department backstopped the Bush Justice Department's assertion of the state secrets privilege to block lawsuits challenging wiretapping and extraordinary rendition. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 5:18 pm
Bush and Bill Clinton, and he could well be forced to accept a central feature of their anti-terrorist methods: extraordinary rendition. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 1:49 am
If Congress wants to say that extraordinary rendition is legal, it should have to say that expressly.Posted by Mike Dorf [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 1:16 pm
Extraordinary rendition entails the transfer of an individual for interrogation in a country known for the use of torture. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 5:43 am
Most importantly the Editorial highlights the loss of the United States reputation for the treatment of prisoners, due to torture at Guantanamo and extraordinary rendition. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 6:08 am
That’s what activists are doing in the aftermath of the Sept. 8 federal court decision blocking a lawsuit from people who suffered torture through U.S. extraordinary renditions from proceeding. [read post]
16 Aug 2008, 6:15 am
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals announced yesterday it would convene at least 13 judges in December for another hearing for Arar, the Ottawa engineer who was tortured and jailed in a Syrian prison after being whisked out of JFK Airport in September 2002, under a U.S. practice known as "extraordinary rendition.'' A three-judge panel dismissed Arar's lawsuit in June, but the dissenting judge said the ruling gave the U.S. government license "to violate… [read post]
19 May 2011, 9:50 pm
In relation to extraordinary renditions the state claims that it is “completely opposed” to the practice, has appropriate diplomatic assurances, and that the Gardaí are empowered to act such a sustainable complaint be brought to them in relation to any alleged instance of extraordinary rendition in or through Ireland. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 9:42 am
The complaints included British complicity in unlawful detention, extraordinary rendition and torture. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 11:56 pm
The United States has never acknowledged it made a mistake in the Arar case, which has become one of the most public embarrassments in the U.S. practice of "extraordinary rendition" of suspects to other countries for interrogation and imprisonment. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:38 pm
ArticlesHarmen van der Wilt, Universal Jurisdiction under Attack: An Assessment of African Misgivings towards International Criminal Justice as Administered by Western StatesChacha Bhoke Murungu, Towards a Criminal Chamber in the African Court of Justice and Human RightsRaphaël van Steenberghe, The Obligation to Extradite or Prosecute: Clarifying its NatureNational Prosecution of International Crimes: Cases and LegislationPeter Wilkitzki, German Government Not Obliged to Seek Extradition of CIA… [read post]
23 May 2007, 2:08 am
A California-based member of Congress now is citing Eichmann to justify extraordinary renditions, the Bush Administration's post-September 11 policy of extralegal seizures of terrorism suspects. [read post]
13 Mar 2007, 8:30 am
He actively contributed to undermining the professionalism of the Justice Department, to violating international law-- including the Geneva Conventions, whose provisions he famously labeled "quaint", to condoning torture through extraordinary rendition, to crafting policies of prisoner abuse, to spying on American citizens, and to violating their basic rights. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 11:29 am
Torture on Trial: How the Alien Tort Statute May Expose the United States Government's Illegal ‘Extraordinary Rendition' Program Through its Use of a Private Contractor Jamie Rodriguez Satellite Remote Sensing: Commercialization of Remote Sensing. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 10:42 am
A three member panel, led by Clinton appointee Michael Daly Hawkins (pictured), says (.pdf) the feds can't raise state secrets to defeat a lawsuit over the CIA's extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 9:46 am
Boys, What's so extraordinary about rendition? [read post]
