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Last month, a military judge dealt a significant blow to U.S. prosecutors' efforts to suppress torture evidence in the Guantanámo military commissions.
In a ...
Last month, a military judge dealt a significant blow to U.S. prosecutors' efforts to suppress torture evidence in the Guantanámo military commissions.
In a ...
This piece originally ran at Slate's Outward...
This piece originally ran at Slate's Outward...
Earlier this year, I sat in an immigration office in Nogales, Mexico, surrounded by children who had just been deported from the United States. All of the children I spoke with, ranging in age from 11 to...
Earlier this year, I sat in an immigration office in Nogales, Mexico, surrounded by children who had just been deported from the United States. All of the children I spoke with, ranging in age from 11 to...
This was originally posted on Just Security.
For more than four years of Freedom of Information Act...
This was originally posted on Just Security.
For more than four years of Freedom of Information Act...
An article published by The Intercept this week revealed that the government has conducted surveillance of several...
An article published by The Intercept this week revealed that the government has conducted surveillance of several...