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Results tagged “detainees”
Jul 1 2009, 6:35PM
Court Battle: Should Harsh Interrogation Confessions Be Allowed?
The ACLU tries to get them thrown out of court.
May 18 2009, 5:25PM
The Administration's 'Faux Consultation'
Civil liberties and human rights groups aren't happy with the Obama administration--most recently, for supporting military tribunals for detainees. Policy aside, some charge that the administration has neglected to seek...
May 6 2009, 3:25PM
Congress Takes Its First Look At Interrogation Memos
Whether or not Congress organizes a so-called "truth commission," and whether or not Attorney General Eric Holder's Department of Justice decides to prosecute, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is determined to...
May 4 2009, 2:23PM
Torture's Scapegoats
In the upcoming issue of The New Yorker, Philip Gourevitch notes that the only Americans ever prosecuted and sentenced for Bush-era detainee policies are ten low-ranking military personnel involved in...
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