Title: freedetainees.org
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Last
Guantanamo trial of Bush era is delayed (the other alleged child
soldier still in Guantanamo)
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 11:16 PM CST
Jane
Sutton
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A U.S. military judge
on Wednesday indefinitely delayed the January trial of a young Afghan
captive, leaving the future course of justice at the Guantanamo prison
camp in the hands of President-elect Barack Obama.
Defendant Mohammed Jawad had been set to go to trial at the Guantanamo
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For
heaven’s sake, let Omar Khadr go
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 08:06 PM CST
JANET
BAGNALL
Omar Khadr is about to become an orphan defendant. He is the one former
child soldier left in the illegal prison set up in Cuba by the U.S. to
detain various suspects, bystanders and other individuals randomly
selected in its War on Terror.
Khadr is the last citizen of a Western nation - ours - [...] ![]() |
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9/11
guilty pleas expose Guantánamo kangaroo court
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 08:02 PM CST
I
do hate to say this.. but this Kangaroo Kourt thing has been ‘exposed’
for some time now, what’s it going to take to wake people up? This has
to STOP! BRAVO to these detainees who found a way to help expose it
even further!
By Bill Van Auken
Washington’s plans to stage a 9/11 show trial [...] ![]() |
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Human
Rights: The Persecution of Syed Fahad Hashmi
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 01:56 PM CST
by
Stephen Lendman
It’s a familiar story. A Muslim American is accused of terrorism for
supporting Al Queda and conspiracy to provide support for a Foreign
Terrorist Organization (FTO). The prosecution asks for the maximum
sentence. Once again, an innocent man is arrested, charged, indicted
and convicted with no substantiating evidence except for what [...] ![]() |
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Remarks
by Dr. Al-Arian Regarding the 60th Anniversary of the United Nations
Declaration of Human Rights
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 01:25 PM CST
The
Hague, Holland - December 10, 2008 - This week, Dr. Sami Al-Arian
released the following statement to be read before the broadcast of the
award-winning Norwegian-produced documentary USA v. Al-Arian on the
Greek television network ERT. This speech will also be read today at
the screening of the documentary at Amnesty International’s Movies that
Matter Festival in The Hague, [...] ![]() |
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Supreme
Court to decide Ashcroft, Mueller immunity
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 01:18 PM CST
WASHINGTON
(AFP) — The US Supreme Court will hear a case Wednesday on whether
cabinet-level officials could be held accountable for controversial
tactics President George W. Bush ordered as part of the US-led “war on
terror.”
Former attorney general John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller
have sought immunity from the charges in a lawsuit filed [...] ![]() |
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