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EU-USA: Obama Administration To Revive Fatally Flawed Military Commissions: Decision Strikes Blow To Due Process And Rule Of Law

01 May 2009

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Obama Administration To Revive Fatally Flawed Military Commissions: Decision Strikes Blow To Due Process And Rule Of Law (ACLU, link).

See also from the Council of the European Union: Draft Conclusions of the Council and of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States on the closure of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Centre (dated 14 May 2009, pdf) which says: "Welcoming the decision of the President of the United States of America to close the Guantanamo Bay Detention Centre and to order a review of detention, trial, transfer and interrogation policies in the fight against terrorism”

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