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: The Faculty LoungeHabeas Corpus Granted To Detainees Held By US Military In Afghanistan
By Tim Zinnecker
Federal district judge John Bates (District of Columbia) ruled today (Thursday) that two Yemenis and a Tunisian have a right to challenge their imprisonment at a U.S. military air base in Bagram, Afghanistan. Story here. Opinion (53 pages) here.
Full post as published by The Faculty Lounge on April 02, 2009 (boomark / email).
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