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We would stop filing lawsuits on behalf of victims of the CIA’s programs of extraordinary rendition and abusive interrogation. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 3:28 pm by Robert Chesney
” Of course, this general issue–the non-refoulement concern– is familiar from the context of the long-running extraordinary rendition debate. [read post]
Additionally, in a press briefing on the matter, OHCHR spokesperson Rupert Colville said: The manner, through threat of military force, in which Protasevich was abducted from the jurisdiction of another State and brought within that of Belarus was tantamount to an extraordinary rendition. [read post]
12 Nov 2012, 5:20 am
Bush to military commissions, detaining "enemy combatants," the "torture memos" prepared by attorneys in the Justice Department, extraordinary rendition, and NSA eavesdropping. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 3:53 pm by zshapiro
In Jeppesen, Binyam Mohamed and four other plaintiffs sued Jeppesen, a CIA contractor for their seizure in foreign countries and transportation to other countries where they were tortured and interrogated as part of the government’s extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 1:05 pm by Larry Cox
  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]
4 Dec 2009, 10:19 am
It also examines the relationship between the Alien Tort Statute and two issues which have received particular attention during the Bush administration: the use of torture by United States officials and the practice of extraordinary rendition. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 7:16 am by Amanda Rice
Jeppesen DataPlan, the Ninth Circuit case challenging a Boeing subsidiary’s role in the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 2:19 pm by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Jeppesen, charges that Jeppesen, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Aerospace company, knowingly participated in the CIA's forced disappearance and torture of Mohamed and four other men through the provision of critical flight planning and logistical support services to the aircraft and crews used by the CIA in its "extraordinary rendition" program. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 1:00 pm
But it hardly follows that Americans should have to expect no more than compliance with, say, the search-and-seizure law of Syria or Egypt, from their own government.Given the Bush Administration policy of "extraordinary rendition," it is hardly fanciful to imagine that U.S. officials might take advantage of weak or nonexistent protections for privacy to spy onU.S. citizens traveling abroad.Posted by Mike Dorf [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 4:10 pm by Mary Whisner
For example, a search for "voir dire" turns up articles from:Federal Sentencing Reporter (indexing only)The Reporter (Air Force Office of the Judge Advocate General) (full text and PDF)Journal of Criminal Law (PDF)Journal of Child Sexual Abuse (indexing only)New York Times (indexing only)News Media & the Law (indexing only)American Lawyer (indexing only)Florida Bar Journal (indexing only)Georgetown Journal of Gender & the Law (indexing only)Review of Litigation (indexing… [read post]
2 Jul 2011, 6:37 am by The Editors
To be sure, the extraordinary rendition of Maher Arar is a particularly vivid case of American national security gone berserk. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 1:20 pm
Because as a high-profile case, it will get plenty of commentary elsewhere.The Ninth Circuit, in a close 6-5 en banc opinion, employs the state secrets doctrine to dismiss at the pleading stage a lawsuit that alleges that private contractors knowingly participated in an illegal "extraordinary rendition" program run by the CIA in which individuals were tortured, "disappeared," and otherwise subjected to activities in foreign countries that would be illegal for… [read post]
9 Mar 2008, 10:19 am
It also bristled at allegations with regard to the racially and ethnically discriminatory character of extraordinary renditions. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 11:12 pm
"Wills proceeded to link misapprehension of that term to the Nixon-era firing of special prosecutors appointed to investigate Watergate and, more recently, to what he called the "fetishistic ... secrecy" that's enabled the current administration to obscure extraordinary renditions and other excesses of its post-September 11 campaign against terrorism. [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]
11 Dec 2011, 11:19 am by Buce
All of which is a long way to a short point: the extraordinary, unmatchable work of Christopher Logue, the British poet who produced what is to my mind (and I am hardly alone) they most convincing rendition of the Iliad in English. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 4:12 am
  That is, in Le Piege de Meduse (7 pieces for piano), it is reported that at the first rendition Satie placed pieces of paper among the piano strings to create interesting sound effects. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 10:16 am
"I don't think a country that practices extraordinary rendition and has denied people habeas corpus and has practiced torture, that is not a country I am very proud of," he said. [read post]