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No surprise at Obama’s Guantanamo trial chaos
Future of Freedom Foundation by Andy Worthington 08/31/10 The problem in both cases is that trials by military commission are inappropriate for any of the prisoners held at Guantanamo, who are either... ...
rudkla - 1. Sep, 10:03
Gitmo Trial Puts White House In Tight Spot
By Michael Isikoff National investigative correspondent Top U.N. official calls defendant a 'child soldier,' says proceedings violate international legal norms. http://www.informa tionclearinghouse.info/art icle26124.htm... ...
rudkla - 14. Aug, 10:06
Obama Is Embracing Abusive Bush Policies
Deb Weinstein, Truthout: "For disillusioned Obama supporters, the ACLU's July report 'Establishing the New Normal' is not a heartening read. After being voted into office on promises that included undoing... ...
rudkla - 14. Aug, 05:58
Do Armed Contractors Belong in War Zones?
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/06/16-10 Human Rights First: Group Urges Commission to Advance Accountablity for Private Military Contractors, Protect Civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan http://www.com mondreams.org/newswire/201 0/06/18-11 https://freep age.twoday.net/search?q=co ntractor http://freepage.t woday.net/search?q=Pratap+ Chatterjee ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 11:01
Does Obama Really Know or Care About Who Is at Guantanamo?
Andy Worthington, Truthout: "The recently released Final Report of President Obama's Guantanamo Review Task Force was supposed to provide a cogent and definitive analysis of the status of the remaining... ...
rudkla - 11. Aug, 05:52
Military spending has soared in recent years
The Terrible Plight of Afghan Children The U.S. military alone spends $100 million a day fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan while the total spending by all donors is only $7 million a day, aid... ...
rudkla - 8. Jul, 09:03
Canada: Watchdog to hold public hearings on Afghan detainee transfers
For more than a year, the Military Police Complaints Commission investigated a complaint that transfers of Afghan detainees to Afghan security forces are in violation of international law. http://www.cbc.ca/ca nada/story/2008/03/12/afgh an-detainees.html From.. . ...
rudkla - 13. Mar, 10:15