Comments on: Jose Padilla: More Sinned Against Than Sinning

By: Ali al-Marri, The Last US “Enemy Combatant,” Receives Eight-Year Sentence + Ali al-Marri’s Statement In Court by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:01:30 +0000

[...] extra-legal detention and torture — like those endured by two other Americans, Yasser Hamdi and Jose Padilla — are a black mark on America’s recent history, and it has always amazed me that even Americans [...]

By: UK Judges Order Release Of Details About The Torture Of Binyam Mohamed By US Agents by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:39:42 +0000

[...] petition, by dropping the central allegation against him — that he was involved, with US citizen Jose Padilla, in a plot to detonate a radioactive “dirty bomb” in New York — and, in November, the Defense [...]

By: Dictatorial Powers Unchallenged As US “Enemy Combatant” Pleads Guilty by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Sat, 02 May 2009 02:32:18 +0000

[...] in CIA custody, was shared only by the other two US “enemy combatants,” Yasser Hamdi and Jose Padilla, and a handful of prisoners in Guantánamo. His isolation was such that, according to a psychiatric [...]

By: Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship | Congress Check

Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship | Congress Check — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:51:30 +0000

[...] got cold feet, and moved Padilla into the federal court system, where, in August 2007, he was convicted of providing material support for terrorism in a lopsided trial — in which all mention of his [...]

By: Abu Zubaydah: The Futility Of Torture and A Trail of Broken Lives by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 02:39:15 +0000

[...] only useful lead cited — that of Jose Padilla, who had reportedly planned to detonate a radioactive “dirty bomb” in New York — is itself [...]

By: Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship « DC: Freedom & Linux

Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship « DC: Freedom & Linux — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:43:50 +0000

By: Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship

Why the U.S. Under Obama Is Still a Dictatorship — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 15:05:50 +0000

By: The Last US Enemy Combatant - The Shocking Story of Ali al-Marri « Dandelion Salad

Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:05:51 +0000

[...] to face sketchy charges of providing material support for terrorism, which, nonetheless, led to a conviction in August 2007, and a 17-year sentence in January [...]

By: Silence on War Crimes « Dr Nasir Khan

Silence on War Crimes « Dr Nasir Khan — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:24:26 +0000

[...] and can imprison them indefinitely on the U.S. mainland without charge or trial, as the cases of Jose Padilla and Ali al-Marri reveal in horrific [...]

By: Dictatorial Powers Upheld « American Armageddon

Dictatorial Powers Upheld « American Armageddon — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:15:24 +0000

[...] the government to transfer him to a federal prison to face a trial in a US court, as happened with Jose Padilla, a US citizen and one of two other “enemy combatants” imprisoned without charge or trial [...]