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Guantanamo Detainee Near Suicide After Years Of Torture, Doctors Warn
By Robert Verkaik, Law Editor A British resident being held in Guantanamo Bay may be close to suicide after five years of captivity and torture at the hands of the Americans, the Foreign Secretary David... ...
rudkla - 19. Dez, 09:01
Ohio Elections Official Calls Machines Flawed
All five voting systems used in Ohio, a state whose electoral votes narrowly swung two elections toward President Bush, have critical flaws that could undermine the integrity of the 2008 general election,... ...
rudkla - 22. Dez, 10:07
Government battle to restrict FoI requests
Independent [UK] by Robert Verkaik 12/14/07 At the turn of the year, Government forces, led by Lord Falconer of Thoroton, then Lord Chancellor, appeared determined to press ahead with new rules that... ...
rudkla - 14. Dez, 11:07
House votes to outlaw CIA waterboarding
Defying a White House veto threat, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to outlaw harsh interrogation methods, such as simulated drowning, that the CIA has used against suspected terrorists. http://www.re uters.com/article/politics News/idUSN1322100420071213 Congress... ...
rudkla - 14. Dez, 10:06
Lawyers charge the CIA tortured their client in secret prisons
Lawyers for a terrorism suspect from suburban Baltimore who's imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba claim they have evidence that their client "was subjected to a program of state-sanctioned... ...
rudkla - 10. Dez, 22:36
Why Audit & Recount Laws Must be Legislated
Connecticut provides a new example of why election audit and recount procedures need to be legislated. Connecticut races that are to be recounted are exempt by law from manual audits. Yet the CT Secretary... ...
rudkla - 4. Dez, 17:39
Guantanamo prisoners to ask Supreme Court for basic rights
The accused men want the right to challenge their imprisonment through a writ of habeas corpus. They could end up changing how the United States manages its open-ended war on terror. http://www.mcclat chydc.com/homepage/story/2 2375.html... ...
rudkla - 5. Dez, 12:17
Drown by law
Reason by Jacob Sullum 11/07/07 Federal law defines torture as an act ’specifically intended to inflict severe physical or mental pain or suffering.’ It defines ’severe mental pain or suffering’ as ‘the... ...
rudkla - 8. Nov, 18:38
Guantanamo military lawyer breaks ranks to condemn 'unconscionable' detention
An American military lawyer and veteran of dozens of secret Guantanamo tribunals has made a devastating attack on the legal process for determining whether Guantanamo prisoners are "enemy combatants". http://news. independent.co.uk/world/am ericas/article3101949.ece From... ...
rudkla - 29. Okt, 09:40
Sanctions: A Prelude to War?
http://www.youtube.com/wat ch?v=2nm2LDrhm5Q Why shouldn't Iran have nuclear weapons? As international political powers seek Iran's capitulation on nuclear weapons development, little notice is given... ...
rudkla - 29. Okt, 09:57
