U.N. expert faults U.S. on human rights in terror laws
The United States apparently violated international law in its military tribunals by using coercion to extract confessions and writing counter-terrorism laws that restrict immigration on questionable grounds, a U.N. investigator said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070526/pl_nm/un_rights_usa_dc_2
Bush administration removed and obfuscated human rights mechanisms - UN expert
Since September 11, Bush administration has removed or obfuscated mechanisms for the protection of rights enshrined in the US Constitution and international charters, according to UN Special Rapporteur.
http://pressesc.com/01180116454_Special_Rapporteur_US
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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=terror+laws
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=military+tribunal
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070526/pl_nm/un_rights_usa_dc_2
Bush administration removed and obfuscated human rights mechanisms - UN expert
Since September 11, Bush administration has removed or obfuscated mechanisms for the protection of rights enshrined in the US Constitution and international charters, according to UN Special Rapporteur.
http://pressesc.com/01180116454_Special_Rapporteur_US
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=terror+laws
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=military+tribunal
rudkla - 29. Mai, 10:02