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US should release the full reports into Guantanamo deaths | Human Rights Watch - 23narchy in the UK

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Login Get your own Posterous 23narchy in the UK Nothing is true, everything is permitted Back to blog Viewed 47 times Favorited 0 times Filed under abuse blair bush guantanamo human rights illegal war iraq war crimes December 8, 2009 US should release the full reports into Guantanamo deaths | Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) - The ...

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21 hours ago ago from Anti-Republican Culture

President Obama recently gave a speech at the United States Military Academy , laying out his prosecution of the war in Afghanistan. The speech announced the deployment of additional troops: “…I have determined that it is in our vital national interest to send an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan.” …and then the redeployment of those troops: “After 18 months, our troops will begin to come home.” The President spoke of the ...

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Two recent reports draw attention to yet another defect in the government’s problem-ridden detention system : ICE’s practice of regularly transferring immigration detainees from one jail to another, often far from where ICE initially arrested them. Transfers have a devastating effect on a person’s ability to retain counsel and maintain an attorney-client relationship; present a defense to deportation; and obtain release from detention. The ...

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Last week, the attorney who represented several Guantanamo detainees, Marc Falkoff , was scheduled to speak at McHenry County College. The talk was planned to center around the circumstances of many detainees' arrests, their innocence/guilt, their treatment and a collection of poetry written during their often extended stays ( Poems from Guantanamo The Detainees Speak ). That last part sounds a bit too hands-held-round-a-warm-fire-Kumbaya for ...

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By Chris Morris BBC News, Delhi There has been a surge in Maoist violence in recent months The ongoing conflict between Maoists and government forces is disrupting the education of India's most marginalised children, a rights group says. In a new report Human Rights Watch has urged the rebels to stop attacking state-run schools. It has also asked the government to instruct its troops not to use ...

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