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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 accused of terrorist activities, and should be tried as criminals in the federal court system, or are soldiers seized in connection with their support of the Taliban, wrongly imprisoned in an experimental prison established to permit coercive interrogations, instead of being held in a prisoner of war camp in accordance with the Geneva Conventions...

http://www.fff.org/comment/com1008g.asp


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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