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Check out the composition of this panel--which must of stressed all of Dahlia Lithwick's copious social skills to keep civil.
I haven't watched it yet, but I thought I would flag it for interested reade...
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Over at Secrecy News, Steve Aftergood writes:
The government’s treatment of former National Security Agency official Thomas Drake was abusive and akin to acts of British tyranny in pre-Revolutionary War ...
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The UK Human Rights Blog has this analysis of the British government's detainee inquiry, which is just getting off the ground.
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Shane Harris of Washingtonian magazine has a lengthy profile on the magazine's web site of William Welch, who is the Justice Department's point man on leaks cases.
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Several House committee chairs have sent this letter regarding the Warsame case to President Obama.
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The Washington Post is reporting:
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Guess what? Human Rights Watch still wants to prosecute former President George W. Bush for torture. You knew that already? Yeah, so did I.
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Well, this is timely. The Journal of National Security Law & Policy has just published this 104-page article from David Kris (who recently stepped down as the AAG for the National Security Division at D...
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As Bobby notes, the recently announced criminal prosecution of Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame, captured overseas almost three months ago by U.S. military forces, could be an important test of an emerging hybri...
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This is, I think, a big deal. Hot on the heels of the fascinating testimony last week from Admiral McRaven and General Allen regarding disposition options for terrorism suspects captured overseas but out...
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Carrie Johnson at NPR posts (who knew that NPR reporters were blogging? This is really great stuff - add Carrie to your RSS feed) some important additional details. First, she confirms that there is st...
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A dramatic announcement just now from the Justice Department, concerning the outcome of the Durham Investigation into CIA interrogation practices. It is unclear from the context whether that investigati...