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* Feds seize guns, $14k cash from NC terror suspect <#1>
* LHC adjourns Dr Aafia case until 27th <#2>
* Torture 'turns British troops into targets' <#3>
* Rights group suing UK government over rendition of terrorism
suspects to Bagram <#4>
* End the rendition cover-up <#5>
* Paralyzed detainee receives extended remand without legal basis <#6>
* A Thousand Little Gitmos <#7>
* Osama's ex-driver now a Yemen cabbie <#8>
* U.S. judge sets trial date for terrorism suspect <#9>
* Bagram Isn't The New Guantánamo, It's The Old Guantánamo <#10>
* Judge says 'al-Qaeda emails' could refer to bomb plot <#11>
* Ottawa must press for Khadr's return: Appeal Court <#12>
* Residents of al-Jbaryat: we cannot sleep because of the cries of
prisoners in PA <#13>
* Is The Bagram Air Base The New Guantanamo? <#14>
* FBI Profiling of Muslims on the Rise, Says Law Caucus <#15>
* After Iraq, Blackwater Haunts Afghans <#16>
* Pakistan to pay for Dr. Aafia's new defense team <#17>
* Authorities ask for help in finding terrorism suspect <#18>
* Feds to visit Mich. prison for Gitmo detainees <#19>
Feds seize guns, $14k cash from NC terror suspect
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Posted: 18 Aug 2009 04:36 PM PDT
FD Editor Note: $14,000 cash? A lot of people have a lot more than
that. Clippings of the 9.11 attacks? I have two entire newspapers from
that day. I also have newspapers from other significant dates in
history. There are plenty of people who have AK-47 and other automatic
weapons, too. But then I guess
LHC adjourns Dr Aafia case until 27th
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 04:51 PM PDT
LAHORE: Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on
Monday postponed until August 27 the hearing of a habeas corpus
petition, seeking the recovery of Dr Aafia Siddiqui from the United States.
The judge postponed the hearing after a deputy attorney general filed a
written request on behalf of the ministries of
Torture 'turns British troops into targets'
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 04:02 PM PDT
Binyam Mohamed: He claims British agents knew he was being tortured on
CIA orders in Morocco
The Government was accused of 'stabbing soldiers in the back' yesterday
because of its alleged complicity in the torture of terror suspects by
the U.S.
Human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith said Britain had made its own
troops into targets
Rights group suing UK government over rendition of terrorism suspects to
Bagram
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 03:51 PM PDT
Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] UK human rights group Reprieve [advocacy website] announced
Monday that it is initiating legal action [filing letter, PDF; press
release] against the British government over the rendition of two
terrorism suspects to Afghanistan. The two men were arrested by British
troops in Iraq in 2004 and sent to the US detention facility at
End the rendition cover-up
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 02:07 PM PDT
It shouldn't take a court case to make our government reveal the
identities of British men rendered to Afghanistan
Edward Davey
Guantánamo Bay became a symbol of the worst excesses of the Bush
administration's fight against international terrorism -- when President
Obama campaigned against it, he argued that since it breached the rule
of law it was
Paralyzed detainee receives extended remand without legal basis
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 01:09 PM PDT
saed at imemc dot org
The Israeli Prisoner Administration illegally extended the remand of a
paralyzed Palestinian detainee for additional six month after he was
imprisoned for 18 months.
Detainee Lu'ay Sati Al Ashqar, 32, from Saida near the northern West
Bank city of Tulkarem, is believed to be one of the leaders of the Islamic
A Thousand Little Gitmos
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 01:04 PM PDT
How the federal courts turned into star chambers for terrorism
cases---and why Obama may keep them that way.
by Petra Bartosiewicz
The last person to see Syed Mehmood Hashmi as a free man was his friend
Mohammed Haroon Saleem, who on June 6, 2006, drove Hashmi to London's
Heathrow Airport, walked him to the security checkpoint, and
Osama's ex-driver now a Yemen cabbie
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 12:32 PM PDT
This makes total sense to me. He was a taxi driver before -- he was
illegally detained in Guantanam -- he was freed, why not go back to work?
SANAA, Yemen, (UPI) --- Osama bin Laden's former chauffeur says he is
back to driving for a living following his return to his native Yemen.
Salim Ahmed Hamdan
U.S. judge sets trial date for terrorism suspect
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Posted: 17 Aug 2009 12:04 PM PDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday set a trial date
of November 30 for an American student who was the first person
extradited to the United States from Britain on terrorism charges.
Syed Hashmi, 29, has pleaded not guilty to charges of supporting al
Qaeda, which include accusations he kept ponchos, raincoats
Bagram Isn't The New Guantánamo, It's The Old Guantánamo
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Posted: 16 Aug 2009 11:16 AM PDT
By Andy Worthington
Back in September 2005, when I first began researching Guantánamo for my
book The Guantánamo Files, the prison was still shrouded in mystery,
even though attorneys had been visiting prisoners for nearly a year,
following the Supreme Court's ruling, in June 2004, that they had habeas
corpus rights. Researchers at the Washington Post
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Posted: 16 Aug 2009 09:43 AM PDT
Five Pakistani students have been denied bail after a judge decided they
may have used coded emails about girls and cars to plan an Easter
bombing campaign in Manchester.
By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent
The emails, disclosed by the Daily Telegraph last month, appear to use
girl's
Ottawa must press for Khadr's return: Appeal Court
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Posted: 14 Aug 2009 10:00 PM PDT
The Federal Appeal Court upheld a ruling Friday that ordered the
Canadian government to press for the return of Omar Khadr from a U.S.
military detention centre in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
In this photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by
the U.S. military, Canadian Omar Khadr sits during a U.S. military tribunal
Residents of al-Jbaryat: we cannot sleep because of the cries of
prisoners in PA
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Posted: 14 Aug 2009 09:47 PM PDT
JENIN, (PIC)-- A number of residents of al-Jabryat neighborhood in Jenin
complained that they can no longer bear hearing the cries of prisoners
being tortured in a neighboring prison that is run by the General
Intelligence of Mahmoud Abbas.
Local residents said that a number of residents have actually moved out of
Is The Bagram Air Base The New Guantanamo?
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 07:02 PM PDT
by Ari Shapiro
President Obama's promise to close down the detention center at
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in some six months has drawn intense criticism
from the right. Now human rights groups are taking aim at another
U.S.-operated detention center: Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.
Some activists and legal analysts have begun to ask whether Bagram is
"the new
FBI Profiling of Muslims on the Rise, Says Law Caucus
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 06:52 PM PDT
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Muslim Americans are being increasingly
targeted for unwarranted house searches and questioning, said Veena
Dubal, staff attorney of the Asian Law Caucus, during a brown-bag
seminar at the organization's headquarters here Aug. 5. Last October ---
in the waning days of the Bush administration --- FBI director Robert
Mueller signed
After Iraq, Blackwater Haunts Afghans
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 06:44 PM PDT
"The Americans must answer for my son's death," Dost says, standing at
his son's grave.
IslamOnline.net &
Pakistan to pay for Dr. Aafia's new defense team
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 06:38 PM PDT
NEW YORK: The Government of Pakistan will pay for new three-member team
of lawyers to defend Dr Aafia Siddiqi. The decision was made "in
consultation" with the family of Aafia Siddiqi, "and with the
understanding that Dr Siddiqi refused the assistance of and did not want
to be represented by her (State) appointed counsel," a
Authorities ask for help in finding terrorism suspect
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 06:24 PM PDT
(CNN) --- Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding an
eighth suspect accused of being a member of a North Carolina group that
allegedly plotted "violent jihad" overseas.
"The Raleigh Joint Terrorism Task Force is seeking any information the
public may have regarding the whereabouts of Jude Kenan Mohammad," the FBI
Feds to visit Mich. prison for Gitmo detainees
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Posted: 13 Aug 2009 05:35 PM PDT
Site under consideration to house terror suspects now at Guantanamo
WASHINGTON -- Obama administration officials plan on Thursday to tour a
soon-to-be-shuttered Michigan state prison considered an option to hold
terrorism suspects now detained at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba.
Two government officials said representatives of the Defense, Justice
and Homeland Security departments would visit a state
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