Comments on: My Message To Obama: Great Speech, But No Military Commissions and No “Preventive Detention”

By: The Black Hole of Guantanamo : STATESMAN SENTINEL

The Black Hole of Guantanamo : STATESMAN SENTINEL — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:18:07 +0000

[...] to be put forward for trial on charges related to terrorism, and it was profoundly disturbing to hear President Obama explain, as he did in May last year, that the men in question were those who “cannot be prosecuted [...]

By: The Black Hole of Guantánamo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

The Black Hole of Guantánamo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:19:26 +0000

By: Rubbing Salt in Guantanamo’s Wounds: Task Force Announces Indefinite Detentions | themcglynn.com/theliberal.net

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:09:53 +0000

[...] a major national security speech in May, when he first signaled that he was reviving the Bush administration’s justification [...]

By: Obama’s Countdown to Failure on Guantanamo « freedetainees.org

Obama’s Countdown to Failure on Guantanamo « freedetainees.org — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:39:43 +0000

[...] announcing that he would also hold others indefinitely without charge or trial. This, he said in a major national security speech in May, was because the men in question “cannot be prosecuted for past crimes, in some cases [...]

By: Serious Problems With Obama’s Plan To Move Guantánamo To Illinois by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:48:46 +0000

[...] in Illinois, subject to Congressional approval, are those who, as President Obama described them in a national security speech in May at the National Archives, “cannot be prosecuted for past crimes, in some cases because [...]

By: 116 Guantánamo Prisoners Cleared For Release; 171 Still In Limbo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:43:04 +0000

[...] commentators, human rights groups and lawyers tore into Obama for even considering enshrining “preventive [...]

By: Guantánamo: Idealists Leave Obama’s Sinking Ship by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:50:54 +0000

[...] was obliged to watch as President Obama delivered the national security speech in which he not only announced his intention to revive the Military Commissions, but also — presumably to the absolute horror of Craig and Carter — explained that he would [...]

By: The Logic of the 9/11 Trials, The Madness of the Military Commissions « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:50:32 +0000

[...] been railing against the proposed revival of the Commissions since May, when President Obama first announced it in a major speech on national security, and I [...]

By: Obama And The Deadline For Closing Guantánamo: It’s Worse Than You Think « Dr Nasir Khan

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:12:58 +0000

[...] with plans outlined by the President in a major national security speech in May, but they are no more acceptable now than they were then, for one simple reason: they are designed not to secure justice, but to prevent [...]

By: Obama And The Deadline For Closing Guantánamo: It’s Worse Than You Think by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:15:46 +0000