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Judge rules Saudi man accused in terror bomb plot mentally competent; trial set for April 30
LUBBOCK, Texas — A Saudi man accused of trying to make a weapon of mass destruction and targeting former President George W. Bush’s home in Dallas is mentally competent to stand trial, a federal judge in Texas ruled Tuesday.
‘Guantanamo Bay prison, violation of human rights’
A Turkish Member of Parliament has slammed the United States over the operation Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba, Press TV reports.
Virginia votes to refuse NDAA
Although Congress approved this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, lawmakers on another level continue to find faults with its nasty detainment provisions. Virginia is now the latest state to consider laws that nix some of the NDAA.
Detainee Z reimprisoned after years of detention without trial
Girl killed by Barack Obama - she never saw it coming
Barack Obama says the drone attacks he authorises are targetted only at named people on a list of active terrorists who are a direct threat to America. The facts tell a different story.
Lawyers for nephew of terrorist mastermind say Guantanamo trial should not be capital case
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The nephew of a self-proclaimed terrorist mastermind who is facing a war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay does not deserve capital charges that carry a potential death sentence, his lawyers argued in a motion filed Friday.
Zain Bhikha and Dawud Wharnsby - The ghosts of Guantanamo Bay
An Introduction to Effective Lobbying & Campaigning
Practical guidelines and tips to ‘up-skilling’ with the necessary information, tools and guidance to become not just active but proactive citizens – and ultimately to play a better and more efective role in society.
Security certificate opponents rally around Harkat as he heads to court
OTTAWA - Opponents of Canada's security certificate regime are rallying around Mohamed Harkat as he heads to court to try to scuttle the controversial deportation tool.
Wanted international terrorist hails from Triangle, could be dead
RALEIGH, N.C. — A Triangle native who traveled to Pakistan around 2008 “to engage in violent jihad,” according to a federal indictment, could be dead, says a friend.
Events
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International human rights breaches - State accountability v State immunity
A forum to discuss the issues surrounding International human rights breaches – State accountability v…
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Legal seminar: Preserving the rule of law: taking a risk
A discussion between noted human…
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Extradited to a future of torture: the reality of solitary confinement in America
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Spying and Entrapment
What's New
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The Guantánamo Memoirs of Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Fascinating, revealing and harrowing handwritten account of detention, interrogation and abuse by prisoner still at Guantanamo
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TRAITOR: a Guantanamo guard's journey to Islam
“Traitor?” is the story of an American soldier's journey to Islam having…
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Starving for justice
Shaker Aamer, Fayiz al-Kandari, Samir Moqbel and 163 other have been starving…
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Are Muslims active enough in the fight against Guantanamo?
Tariq Ramadan speaks to Moazzam Begg about the Guantanamo hunger strikers and…
Blog
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Help Lynne Stewart, civil rights lawyer for Muslim defendants, stay alive
Lynne Stewart is a prominent civil rights lawyer who’s now facing the prospect of death on the inside.
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How your Schedule 7 swab could help get your family arrested
Have you ever been swabbed under Schedule 7 or in any criminal…
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Why haven't you signed the Shaker Aamer petition?
What do you see when you read the name? I often…



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