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Detainee

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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 12 Documents (in Politics)

Don Martin: Conservatives shoot the messenger over torture allegations

Don Martin, Canadian politics, afghanistanOTTAWA — In an organized smackdown rarely seen in Ottawa, the government turned inward on Thursday to attack a new enemy in its Afghanistan conflict — senior Washington embassy intelligence officer Richard Co ... [National Post - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Don Martin, Torture, Richard Colvin

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 13 hours ago - 5 Documents (in Politics)

Stephen Harper

My Canada Does Not Condone Torture (mike watkins dot ca)

Evidence continues to mount that Canada was complicit in hiding the facts of Afghan detainee torture allegations. Implicated are senior officials and politicians in the federal government which include former and current Ministers of Defence Gordon ... [Progressive Bloggers - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Torture, Canada, Stephen Harper, Detainee

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 Documents

General defends detainee rules

According to the U.S. military, 76,985 detainees have been released out of the 87,011 captured during the Iraq war.STORY HIGHLIGHTSFour Iraqi detainees were killed by three decorated Army sergeants at a Baghdad canalFrustration over detainee policy may ... [CNN - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Detainee, Army, Iraq, Government of Iraq, Crime

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

Another Gitmo Detainee Wins in Federal Court; Score Is Detainees 31, United States 8

Farhi Saeed bin Mohammed, an Algerian national who was captured in Pakistan and turned over to the U.S. military after fleeing from Afghanistan, was ordered released from the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay by a U.S. District Court judge yesterday, ... [The Washington Independent - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Detainee, Federal Court, United States, Guantanamo (Cuba)

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

US Army

Tonight: Text 360°

AC360° Tonight we continue our special investigation into a 2007 execution in Baghdad. Three decorated U.S. Army sergeants shot and killed four Iraqi detainees their platoon had taken into custody earlier that day. The soldiers are now serving ... [Anderson Cooper 360 - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Detainee, Iraq, US Army, Interrogation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Central Intelligence Agency

Britain knew CIA tortured detainee

The judgement revealed Binyam Mohamad was treated the same way as an al-Qa'ida suspect tortured by the CIABritain knew that American agents were using barbaric torture techniques on terror suspects, including British resident Binyam Mohamed, it emerged ... [The Independent - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Binyam Mohamed, Central Intelligence Agency, Torture, Detainee

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Diplomat says Canada handed Afghan detainees over for torture

OTTAWA — A senior Canadian diplomat said he was on orders from his Ottawa superiors to leave no paper trail about his allegations that Canada was handing detainees over to Afghan custody where they were allegedly tortured and abused.Richard Colvin, a ... [Canada.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Torture, Canada, Abuse, David Mulroney

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Accused Terrorists Rights Not Violated by Military Counsels Removal, Judge Finds

A man accused of conspiring to bomb U.S. embassies in Africa in 1998 will not be allowed to keep the military lawyers assigned to him when he was imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay. A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the rights of Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani -- ... [Expert Lawyer - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Terrorists, Military/Armed Forces, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Detainee, Justice System

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Senior AQI Agent Captured In North

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iraq has captured a man described as a senior Al Qaidaoperative in northern Iraq.Officials said the Kurdistan Regional Government has arrested an AlQaida operative accused of directing a series of improvised explosive deviceattacks in ... [Middle East Newsline - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Ba'ath Party, Al Qaeda, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Teenage Georgian prisoners: smugglers or political pawns?

Four Georgian teenagers caught at the South Ossetian border with explosives and grenades have made it to the center of a growing international row, and now could be exchanged in return for South Ossetian detainees.If an agreement is not made, the teenagers ... [Russia Today - 11/20/2009]

Entities: South Ossetia, Georgia, Tbilisi, Explosive, Detainee

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

The Permanent Campaign Continues

Karl Rove, Wall Street JournalEvery modern White House has put out news on contentious issues late on Friday in the hope that doing so will bury it, or reduce the amount of critical scrutiny it would otherwise receive. What is unusual is the degree to ... [RealClearPolitics - Homepage - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Continuance, Karl Rove, Detainee, Guantanamo (Cuba)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Nanotechnology)

Obama: Gitmo closure deadline to be missed

U.S. President Barack Obama says his administration will miss its self imposed deadline to close the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, terrorism detainee camp.During television interviews given during his trip to Asia, Obama indicated his mid-January deadline for ... [Individual.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Deadline, Barack Obama, Detainee, Guantanamo (Cuba), Guantánamo Bay

Quotes

...Jalil said they had agreed to release the hostage in exchange for their relative within 15 days. "But at the last minute, they came back saying they want him liberated in three days" the sheikh said...

Al-Qaeda seizes Japan hostage in Yemen: tribal source [AFP via Yahoo! - 4 hours ago]

'We're asking them to take basic evidence, which they've been trained to do,' said Quantock, who oversees detainee operations in Iraq. "We've got the greatest soldiers in the world. And I don't accept that they can't take basic evidence off of a crime scene."

General defends detainee rules [CNN - 11 hours ago]

More Content

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Al-Qaeda seizes Japan hostage in Yemen [Sydney Morning Herald - 3 hours ago]
Al-Qaeda seizes Japan hostage in Yemen: tribal ... [AFP via Yahoo! - 4 hours ago]
Tribal Source in Yemen Says Japanese Hostage Se... [Naharnet - 5 hours ago]
Japan hostage in Yemen seized by Al Qaeda [Khaleej Times - 5 hours ago]
US: Reform Afghanistan Detention Policy as New ... [Amnesty International USA - 6 hours ago]
Top spy fears nuclear terror attack [Brisbane Courier-Mail - 9 hours ago]
Once the invisible man, now the centre of atten... [Globe and Mail - 11 hours ago]
General defends detainee rules [CNN - 11 hours ago]
Many detainees were just farmers, Afghan offici... [Globe and Mail - 11 hours ago]
Guantánamo captives winning lawsuits [Miami Herald - 13 hours ago]
Malaysia Airlines to provide affordable travel ... [thestar.com.my - 14 hours ago]
Another Gitmo Detainee Wins in Federal Court; S... [The Washington Independent - 16 hours ago]
Majority of detainees in Afghanistan can be rel... [South Asian News Agency - 16 hours ago]
Gitmo Prisoner’s Death: Suicide or Murder? [The Washington Independent - 17 hours ago]
Justice Dep't Recusal List! [American Spectator - 18 hours ago]
Jonathon Narvey: Aiding and abetting the Taliban [National Post - 18 hours ago]
Detainee treatment a concern 'for some time': M... [CTV.ca - 18 hours ago]
Afghan detainee transfers [CBC - 19 hours ago]
The Fall of Greg Craig [Mother Jones - 19 hours ago]
Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Torture? In Afghani... [National Post - 19 hours ago]
COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES FORTY-THIRD... [United Nations - 21 hours ago]
OPG turns quarterly profit [CBC - 22 hours ago]
New Interrogation Unit Unlikely to Investigate ... [The Washington Independent - 23 hours ago]
Schumer in '01: Those who attack the U.S. don't... [Washington Times - 23 hours ago]
Hunter cleared in manslaughter trial [CBC - 11/20/2009]
Iraq's Enduring al-Qaeda Challenge [Washington Institute for Near East Policy - 11/20/2009]
Guantanamo detainee’s rights not violated: judge [Taipei Times Online - 11/20/2009]
Canadians handed over Afghans for torture: dipl... [Taipei Times Online - 11/20/2009]
Teenage Georgian prisoners: smugglers or politi... [Russia Today - 11/20/2009]
Don't Fear A N.Y. Terrorist Trial [National Journal - 11/20/2009]

Blogs

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My Canada Does Not Condone Torture (mike watkin... [Progressive Bloggers - 13 hours ago] Evidence continues to mount that Canada was complicit in hiding the facts of Afghan detainee torture allegations. Implicated are senior officials and politicians ...
Good Thing We've Got a Real "Law &... [Progressive Bloggers - 14 hours ago] Prime minister Stephen Harper can't stand crime. He can't stand it when white collar folks do it. He can't stand it when blue collar types do it. He really can't ...
Tonight: Text 360° [Anderson Cooper 360 - 16 hours ago] AC360° Tonight we continue our special investigation into a 2007 execution in Baghdad. Three decorated U.S. Army sergeants shot and killed four Iraqi ...
Jonathan Horowitz: The New Bagram: Has Anything... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 17 hours ago] Last weekend, the United States unveiled its new state of the art detention facility to journalists, diplomats, Afghan officials, and nongovernmental organizations. ...
Afstan: Shooting the messenger [The Torch - Canada - 17 hours ago] I think Damian deals well the difficult substantive issues that have been involved in dealing with Afghan detainees. I'm going to look at how the matter is now ...

Audio/Video

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The attorney general tries to sell us on New Yo... [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Rep. Hoekstra Pushes to Stop Detainee Transfer ... [Rep. Pete Hoekstra - YouTube Channel - 11/18/2009]
'Your View' on detainee pics [CNN.com - Video - 11/17/2009]
Sen. Cornyn Discusses Latest GITMO Detainee Ann... [Senator John Cornyn - YouTube Channel - 11/16/2009]
Supreme Court Dispatch, Eh [Slate Magazine - 11/13/2009]

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