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6 May 2022, 6:00 am
The media barely mentions the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba or its detainees anymore, some of whom have been held for 20 years without trial. [read post]
1 May 2022, 9:01 pm
I have also been at the forefront of challenges to the government’s post-9/11 detention regime and have represented prisoners held by the United States in Guantanamo, Iraq, and secret CIA black sites, all of whom were tortured horribly by their American captors. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 5:01 am
[I blogged an early draft of this essay three months ago, but I've revised it extensively since then. [read post]
23 Apr 2022, 8:34 am
The 2021 film The Mauritanian is based on Slahi’s 14 years spent in Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:36 am
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14 Apr 2022, 8:31 am
It is perhaps not surprising that Biden administration officials have made these statements in the Guantanamo litigation, as their legal justification for continuing to hold the 25 Guantanamo detainees without charge or trial depends on it. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 5:54 am
” In 2010, this view was reiterated by then-Judge Kavanaugh respecting the denial of rehearing en banc in one of the Guantanamo cases, in an opinion that is likely to be treated as authoritative in any criminal prosecution brought under any retroactive amendments to the War Crimes Act: “international-law norms are not domestic U.S. law in the absence of action by the political branches to codify those norms. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 8:15 am
The US Department of Defense Saturday announced the repatriation of an Algerian citizen detained at Guantánamo Bay. [read post]
27 Mar 2022, 11:57 am
Blackburn viciously and vulgarly tried to paint Justice Jackson as “soft on terrorism” because of her public defender representation of Guantanamo Bay detainees while Sens. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 4:19 am
***On a personal note, I always dreamed of being picked to defend someone from Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:58 pm
Jackson also defended her work, early in her career as a lawyer, representing people accused of terrorism and detained at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 8:53 pm
Questions were also asked about the judge’s religious views, her opinion on critical race theory, and her defense and advocacy for the prisoners of Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 5:45 am
Some are criticizing her because she worked as a public defender, including representing a Guantanamo detainee. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 3:30 am
Steps Up Attacks on Jackson (Carl Hulse, The New York Times) How Ketanji Brown Jackson’s path to the Supreme Court differs from the current justices (Adrian Blanco & Shelly Tan, The Washington Post) Ketanji Brown Jackson, Guantanamo and the Role of Defense Attorneys (Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare) The post The morning read for Monday, March 21 appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 7:07 pm
“Ketanji Brown Jackson, Guantanamo and the Role of Defense Attorneys”: Benjamin Wittes has this post at the “Lawfare” blog. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 1:42 pm
The matter in question was the presence in the Justice Department of several attorneys who had either represented Guantanamo detainees or done policy advocacy work on behalf of detainees. [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 3:00 am
Laura: I think a number of things happened right after 9/11, which one of the major things that the US government did in addition to its occupation of Iraq, and creating a secret prisons and Guantanamo Bay prison and torturing people was surveillance, was mass, global surveillance. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 12:45 pm
” At Guantanamo, al-Qahtani was subjected to torture that included beatings, exposure to extreme temperatures and noise, sleep deprivation and extended solitary confinement. 38 prisoners remain in detention at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
6 Mar 2022, 11:36 am
Kurup also posted a Supreme Court decision that ruled that the federal government could invoke the state secrets privilege to block two CIA contractors from testifying about a Guantanamo detainee’s treatment at a CIA black site. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 9:16 am
Kurup also posted a Supreme Court decision that ruled that the federal government could invoke the state secrets privilege to block two CIA contractors from testifying about a Guantanamo detainee’s treatment at a CIA black site. [read post]
