The Guantánamo Blog
This blawg "provides updates on developments concerning the plight of the detainees and the ongoing injustice of current U.S. detention policies in the 'War on Terror.' "
Author: H. Candace Gorman is a solo practitioner in Chicago.
Blawg Related Categories: Terrorism • Guantanamo/Detainees • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from The Guantánamo Blog
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So full of s**t and so little time
Today our esteemed Attorney General thought maybe he could stall this one more time by pretending like our courts have never dealt with Habeas Corpus cases. I cannot applaud Leahy's response because he has been…
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Back From Guantanamo
I am back from another trip to our gulag and I am angry. The following is from the status report I filed with the judge this morning: Al-Ghizzawi, this mild mannered man whose "crime" was…
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Al-Ghizzawi's Medical Appeal
For those of you following the ordeal surrounding Al-Ghizzawi's medical problems which is now on appeal ...click on the title to view the Motion I filed with the Appellate Court today. Many thanks again goes…
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Is the ball rolling?
We shall see... but the judge who was assigned to coordinate the Guantanamo cases is making some promising first moves: SCHEDULING ORDER Based upon the parties’ representations during the hearing held on July 8, 2008,…
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ABOUT THE FISA BILL
Yes, of course I must say something. This law is another unconstitutional bill passed by our pathetic congress. The fact that it is unconstitutional goes without saying... the same as the Military Commissions Act that…
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FROM ROGER FITCH AND OUR FRIENDS DOWN UNDER
A little late but 4th of July greetings from our friends at Justinian (click on the title to read the entire piece): Roger Fitch Esq • July 4, 2008 Our Man in Washington Roger Fitch…
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Happy Independence Day
Click on the title to remind yourself why it was we wanted independence... (I sure wish I knew how to put that picture on here).
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And then of course there is this...
A number of you have emailed me in the last day about the "chinese torture" manual... or what my friend Seth at http://www.talkingdog.com/ refers to as "Chinese imports, or yesterday's news today!": http://thetalkingdog.com/archives2/001110.html As Seth…
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Two Algerians Released (updated)
The government announced that it released two Algerians. One is Mustafa Hamlily (705), the other is Houari (ISN 070) .
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This, From Yemen on line..
There have been rumors of an agreement in the past so we don't know if this will turn out to be true or not: YemenOnline- July 02, 2008- The United States of America has agreed…