Amnesty International Responds to President Obama’s Major Address on National Security

"Revising the military commissions is a mistake. It is a system so broken, so discredited, that it cannot be saved by any amount of administrative or legislative duct tape. Americans have put faith in their federal court systems for more than 200 years. All detainees can be tried in these courts and brought to justice. The rule of law must be our guide as the nation seeks to close Guantanamo and reclaim its moral authority. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - May 25, 2009 - 5:49 PM PDT
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by Dwight Rousu - May. 25, 2009

Amnesty International has experience recognizing and opposing torture and crimes against humanity and human rights, and point this experience at the question of military commissions.

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