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10 Feb 2009, 7:31 am
Hilzoy argued that: "It's important . . . to note that extraordinary rendition is not the same as rendition proper. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 8:17 pm
That is the damning reply delivered by an Obama Justice Department official today in the oral argument in the Jeppesen extraordinary renditions flights case. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 4:13 pm
" The following can be attributed to Ben Wizner, a staff attorney with the ACLU, who argued the case for the plaintiffs: "We are shocked and deeply disappointed that the Justice Department has chosen to continue the Bush administration's practice of dodging judicial scrutiny of extraordinary rendition and torture. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 2:30 pm
The ACLU press release: Justice Department Stands Behind Bush Secrecy In Extraordinary Rendition Case Later: Obama Backs Off a Reversal on Secrets (pdf) - getting close to “owning it. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 9:18 am
What does the Obama Administration think about torture, prisoners’ rights, and a practice widely used by the Bush Administration called extraordinary rendition? [read post]
8 Feb 2009, 4:53 pm
(When have you last heard a live rendition of anything by Villa Lobos, Guarneri, Ginastera, at a United States regular orchestra subscription concert?) [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 1:03 pm
A case coming before a federal appeals panel gives the judiciary another chance to examine the secrecy surrounding the government's 'extraordinary rendition' program. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 9:52 pm
Horton chided Miller for not distinguishing "rendition" and "extraordinary rendition. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 9:33 am
Under extraordinary rendition, the critics argue, Bush transferred individuals to other countries for the purpose of torture and for prolonged detention. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 12:00 am
See below.]Extraordinary rendition. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 4:25 pm
During the Bush administration, many liberal organizations passionately criticized "rendition" (sometimes called "extraordinary rendition"). [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 8:02 am
The LA Times has a story today noting a conspicuous absence among the Bush Administration counter-terror policies reversed or limited by the Obama Administration: Extraordinary Rendition.... [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 11:53 pm
Although the Obama administration has ordered the CIA to shut down its "prisons" around the world, it has not banned the controversial "extraordinary renditions" program. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 9:38 am
Richard Seymour (i.e. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 9:24 am
ProPublica has published a list of OLC Memos relating to the Bush Administration's war on terror, including both published memos and those which are secret but whose essential contents they have been able to discern from other publicly available information.The topics of some of these still secret memos are, to put it mildly, eye-opening, including memos about American interrogators' immunity from prosecution under the War Crimes Act, the President's authority to detain U.S. citizens,… [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 8:41 pm
As Orfeo, Stephanie Blythe is a force of nature--in company with, if not quite as extraordinary as, the great Joan Sutherland herself. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 6:34 am
Finally, the order creates a new task force on interrogation and transfer procedures to ensure that the United States does not engage in extraordinary rendition of detainees to countries where they will be tortured or abused. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 10:42 am
THE MILITANT LEFT: “Forget extraordinary rendition or arresting Internet gambling executives, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Cay Johnston argues in Mother Jones that if the laws of another country conflict with those of the U.S., we should just invade them. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 11:55 am
Read in conjunction with the third executive order closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, the government will now have to decide what to do with these prisoners-- whether to release them, try them in the criminal process, try them by traditional courts martial, or create a new set of procedures to try them (that is because, according to the third executive order reprinted below, the Administration is not going to use the military tribunals created by the Military Commissions Act of… [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:05 pm
The U.S. government’s malfeasance has metastasized all over globe to include torture, kidnapping and extraordinary rendition, as well as the CIA practice of “ghost detentions”—the secret and illegal imprisonment of in overseas prisons. [read post]
