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freedetainees.org Yemen security officials illegally detaining hundreds: HRW Posted: 25 Oct 2008 08:12 PM CDT Michael Sung [JURIST] Yemeni security officials have unlawfully and arbitrarily detained hundreds of individuals [press release] as part of its campaign against northern Yemeni rebels since 2004, according to a report [PDF text] released Friday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website]. The report found that government security forces sometimes unlawfully arrested individuals who have committed [...] New delay for Khadr puts trial in doubt Posted: 25 Oct 2008 08:08 PM CDT Both Obama, McCain vowed to close prison at Guantanamo if elected Michelle Shephard National Security Reporter GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA–A U.S. military judge has set Jan. 26 as the new date for Omar Khadr’s war crimes trial – six days after a new administration takes over the White House. Army Col. Patrick Parrish granted the defence’s request [...] A Puzzle Over Prisoners as Iraqis Take Control Posted: 25 Oct 2008 08:04 PM CDT By ALISSA J. RUBIN CAMP BUCCA, Iraq — America’s largest detention facility is here in Iraq’s southern desert, and it sits at the center of one of the most complex debates in the transition from American military rule to full Iraqi sovereignty: what to do with the 5,000 Iraqi prisoners whom the United States military considers [...] Email Delivery powered by FeedBurner -- http://freedetainees.org