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28 May 2007, 5:24 pm
As far as I know, the Air Transport Agreement has no secret Annex regulating extraordinary rendition flights. [read post]
27 May 2007, 11:16 am
Maybe I'm wrong about that; in some respects I hope I am.Fourth: As with Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, secret prisons, and approved torture, the DOJ scandals show again that our courts are all-but-helpless to do anything about genuine abuses by the executive branch. [read post]
26 May 2007, 12:37 pm
We are asked to consider providing advice to the new American president who will be sworn in on January 20, 2009. [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]
18 May 2007, 12:59 am
[JURIST] Khaled El-Masri [JURIST news archive], the German citizen allegedly kidnapped by the CIA in 2003, is suspected of arson at a wholesale market in Germany and has been ordered by a judge to be admitted to a psychiatric institution, according to the German police Thursday. [read post]
12 May 2007, 3:22 am
Mention forcibly sedating deportees, and you may envision extraordinary rendition of blindfolded and shackled terrorism suspects in private aircraft to secret destinations -- but in reality, the practice is much more common and much more widespread. [read post]
29 Apr 2007, 4:35 am
Michael Scheuer is an ex-CIA analyst, former head of the CIA's Bin Laden squad, and founder (during the Clinton Administration) of the extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 4:40 am
[JURIST] A Pakistani citizen who says he has been detained in a secret facility for 18 months in connection with the CIA's extraordinary rendition program [JURIST news archive] will challenge his detention in the Pakistani Supreme Court, Amnesty International (AI) said in a press release [text] late Tuesday. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 1:14 pm
[JURIST] A delegation of European Parliament [official website] members told two subcommittees of the US House of Representatives [official website] Tuesday that the use of extraordinary renditions [JURIST news archive] by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] is illegal. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 12:09 am
I am on board with the notion that we should not engage in extraordinary rendition, the practice of sending terrorist suspects to foreign countries with even looser standards than the Bush Administration regarding interrogation. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 6:22 pm
For instance, to a decision to introduce a system of torture-by-proxy through extraordinary rendition. [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]
17 Mar 2007, 1:45 pm
It seems possible that, like the investigations in Italy and Germany into extraordinary rendition, an investigation into post-2001 disappearances in Pakistan could reveal information that the U.S. government would prefer the public not to know. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 1:45 pm
It seems possible that, like the investigations in Italy and Germany into extraordinary rendition, an investigation into post-2001 disappearances in Pakistan could reveal information that the U.S. government would prefer the public not to know. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 4:37 am
It's just that after the extraordinary Rachmaninoff, I had higher hopes for the next recital, and for more interesting repertory. [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]
8 Mar 2007, 11:35 pm
But it is wrong to ignore the Council's accomplishments, among them adoption of the 2006 International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (already signed by 57 countries; the United States, whose extraordinary rendition program is implicated, is not among them). [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 1:25 pm
The idea here is not to offer any sort of comprehensive discussion, but merely an effort to catalogue - an exercise in charting the forest, as it were.Here's the Times' list: (1) restore habeas corpus, (2) stop illegal spying, really, (3) close the CIA prisons, (4) account for "ghost prisoners," (5) ban extraordinary rendition, (6) tighten the definition of "illegal enemy combatant," (7) screen prisoners fairly and effectively, (8) ban tainted… [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 3:55 am
It's so discouraging to see the fraudulent renditions of very complicated and different lives of people who were struggling in a new world for them. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 10:44 am
Excellent choices include: Restore Habeas Corpus Stop Illegal Spying Ban Torture, Really In addition, the Times says, he must close secret prisons, account for the ghost prisoners, ban extraordinary rendition, tighten the definition of enemy combatant, fairly screen prisoners, ban secret and tainted evidence, better define "classified evidence" and respect the right to counsel. [read post]
