No Senate Consideration of Habeas Corpus

The US Senate has voted not even to consider upholding habeas corpus those designated an “enemy combatant” by the U.S. government (that could be you or me, folks).
This means that anyone can be held - STILL - for an indefinite amount of time without even being told why they are being detained (”arrested” “held” “imprisoned” [...]

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Five Years of Guantanamo Bay Injustice

Close Guantanamo Bay…and don’t just move them to the shiny new “detention centers” in Texas. All detainees should either be charged and tried in accordance with international fair trial standards or else released.
Today, Amnesty International activists around the country and the world mark the fifth anniversary of the first transfer of detainees to Guantánamo Bay [...]

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