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Die Suche nach »Office of Legal Counsel« hat 51 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 11 bis 20.
The torture memos, Obama and the banality of evil
The Nation by Richard Kim 04/17/09 Even as President Obama acted in the name of transparency and accountabilty in releasing the Bush administration’s OLC’s torture memos, he made assurances that the... ...
rudkla - 20. Apr, 23:17
DOJ Watchdog "Revising" Critical Report on John Yoo's Legal Work on Torture
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "A Justice Department watchdog report that is said to be highly critical of the legal work conducted for the Bush administration by three attorneys who worked at the agency’s powerful... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 17:55
Bradbury Torture Memos to Be Released
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "The Obama administration intends to declassify and publicly release three Justice Department memorandums drafted in May 2005 that gave CIA interrogators the legal authorization... ...
rudkla - 25. Mär, 18:04
Aren't There War Criminals in the US?
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2009/03/09-10 Terror-War Fallout Lingers Over Bush Lawyers http://www.commond reams.org/headline/2009/03 /09-0 Safety Advocates Ask Court to Overturn Bush 'Midnight... ...
rudkla - 12. Mär, 22:45
Prosecuting the Bush Team?
Robert Pallitto, Foreign Policy In Focus: "In the months following September 11, 2001, lawyers in the White House and the Justice Department interpreted US and international law to provide legal support... ...
rudkla - 26. Mär, 22:49
OLC authorized Pentagon to ignore Bill of Rights on US soil
Washington Independent 03/02/09 In an October 2001 memo released today, then-Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel John Yoo advised the Pentagon’s top lawyer that the president... ...
rudkla - 3. Mär, 21:57
Conflict Over Spying Led White House to Brink
Barton Gellman, of The Washington Post: "Cheney and his counsel would struggle for months to quash the legal insurgency. By the time President Bush became aware of it, his No. 2 had stoked dissent into... ...
rudkla - 15. Sep, 05:56
New Torture Memo Shields Interrogators
Spencer Ackerman reports for The Washington Independent: "One of the most important building blocks in the Bush administration's apparatus of torture became public today. An Aug. 1, 2002 memorandum from... ...
rudkla - 25. Jul, 18:11
Secret law is 'antithetical to our constitutional democracy'
http://www.ufppc.org/conte nt/view/7482/ Informant: jensenmk From ufpj-news -------- Wanna know a secret (law)? Common Dreams by Sean Gonsalves 05/20/08 We’re talking everything from secret interpretations... ...
rudkla - 21. Mai, 10:14
Under U.S. Law Torture is Always Illegal
Why John Yoo and Other Top Administration Lawyers Should be Investigated for War Crimes. http://www.counte rpunch.org/cohn05062008.ht ml Report Confirms Psychologists Supported Illegal Interrogations... ...
rudkla - 8. Mai, 22:28