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Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 days ago

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Carter, a lawyer and Iraq veteran, was responsible for coordinating global policy on detainees. Since taking office, he has helped craft new policies that will allow hundreds of prisoners held by the U.S. military in Afghanistan to challenge their indefinite...

Tags: Phillip Carter, Afghanistan, Pentagon, Guantanamo Bay, Washington, Politics, War Conflict, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Human rights abuses, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Presidency of Barack Obama, Black site, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Combatant Status Review Tribunal, George W. Bush, Year of birth uncertain, Iraq, Taliban, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari, War in Afghanistan, Islamic terrorism, Law Crime, Enemy combatant, Al-Qaeda, International law, Habeas corpus, Al Odah v. United States, Administrative detention, Laws of war, Torture

Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago

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Without Trial: Administrative detention of Palestinians by Israel and the Incarceration of Unlawful Combatants Law Under international law, a state may detain a resident of occupied territory without trial to prevent danger only in extremely exceptional...

Tags: Israeli, international law, administrative detention, Palestinians

Amman :: Jordan | 6 months ago

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Jordan on Tuesday to end its "widespread" use of administrative detention and to abolish a 1954 law which the watchdog says opens the way to abuse. "The government's widespread use of administrative detention fundamentally...

Tags: Jordan, Human Rights Watch, administrative detention, stop detention

Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 year ago

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Supreme Court approves law to incarcerate ‘unlawful combatants’ The Supreme Court has permitted Wednesday the Incarceration of Unlawful Combatants Law, but reduced its scope in determining the criteria for the confinement of such militants. In 2002...

Tags: The Supreme Court, unlawful combatants, administrative detention, Israel

Beirut :: Lebanon | about 1 year ago

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News The Ahrar Center for Detainee’ Studies reported on Tuesday that the Israeli Prison Authorities transferred the Lebanese detainee Naseem Nasr, to administrative detention after he served a six-year term. The Center slammed the Israeli order and stated...

Tags: administrative detention, Israeli

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