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Prosecuting a US Citizen for Fighting with AQI's Forces in Syria
Now this is a strange and interesting case. You may have seen an interesting post recently at Foreign Policy describing a US citizen (and former soldier in the US Army) named Eric Harroun, who appeared ... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Let’s begin with Guantanamo Bay: Eyder Peralta of NPR reports that the International Committee of the Red Cross has arrived at the prison to assess the situation as the number of detainees participating ... -
CMCR Denies Mandamus in Military Commission Media Access Cases
Wells blogged previously about the efforts of various media groups and the ACLU to seek mandamus review before the Court of Military Commission Review (CMCR), challenging the scope of the protective orde... -
Speaking the Law: The Obama Administration's Addresses on National Security Law
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"The Human Face of Big Data," by Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt, eds.
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Today's Headlines and Commentary
Public Service Announcement: Change.org has a petition which asks Google to save Google Reader. It boasts over 145,000 signatures thus far. Just sayin' ---since, you know, Ritika and I depend on Google ... -
Royal United Services Institute Issues "Hitting the Target" Report
The British Royal United Services Institute has issued a report entitled "Hitting the Target? How New Capabilities are Shaping International Intervention." Here's how the organization describes the proje... -
Troubling Visualization of U.S. Drone Campaign in Pakistan
This is sure to satisfy your targeted-killing jonesing for the week: Out of Sight, Out of Mind, a website launched by a company called Pitch Interactive, documents---quite stunningly in visual terms, if ... -
House Judiciary CFAA Bill
The House Judiciary Committee has released a draft cyber bill that would modify the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. The bill is on a fast track as the House hopes to have a week of "cyber" legislation in ... -
The ICRC Intercross Blog Series on the Typology of Conflicts
"Intercross," the blog page of the International Committee of the Red Cross, is currently running a series of posts with leading ICRC lawyers and guest commentators on the complex and often vexed questio... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Charlie Savage of the New York Times reports on the hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay. -
FOIA Action Seeking List of GTMO Detainees
In case you missed it: on March 15, attorneys for the Miami Herald's Carol Rosenberg filed this FOIA action against the Department of Defense (h/t Legal Times). Rosenberg's complaint begins as follows: 1.
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