No right to remedy for victims of torture
Today the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals handed down a disappointing decision dismissing the case Mohamed et al. v Jeppesen…
9-8-2010
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Is the Trial of Omar Khadr a War Crime?
Cross-posted at The Huffington Post On Saturday, the New York Times reported that administration officials are “alarmed” by the military…
9-1-2010
Judge Rules Omar Khadr Was Not Abused Despite Rape & Death Threats
In a just-released opinion made available by the U.S. military commissions, Judge Patrick Parrish sets out his reasons for refusing…
8-21-2010
Serious Setback for Omar Khadr as Pretrial Hearing Comes to a Close
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Cross-posted at The Huffington Post Things did not go well for Omar Khadr on his last day…
8-9-2010
First U.S. Trial of "Child Soldier" in Modern History Starts this Week at Gitmo
Crossposted from Huffington Post Khadr’s Defense Counsel giving a press conference Guantanamo Bay, August 7, 2010 On Tuesday, the Obama…
8-9-2010
The Professionalization of Torture
By Melina MilazzoPennoyer Fellow, Law and Security ProgramCrossposted from Huffington Post This week, the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA)…
8-6-2010