Comments on: Lawyer Blasts “Congressional Depravity” On Guantánamo

By: Innocent Guantánamo Torture Victim Fouad al-Rabiah Is Released In Kuwait « freedetainees.org

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:32:58 +0000

[...] years, having spent the last 12 weeks detained at Guantánamo for no reason whatsoever (beyond the two weeks’ notice demanded by Congress before any prisoner is released), David Cynamon, one of his attorneys, provided me by email with [...]

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

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:46:08 +0000

[...] the closure of Guantánamo, legislating to prevent prisoners being brought to the US mainland, and interfering in the transfer of prisoners to any other [...]

By: Military Commissions Revived: Don’t Do It, Mr. President! « freedetainees.org

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:34:02 +0000

[...] can transfer prisoners from Guantánamo to the mainland to face trials (even though the legislation still bears the fingerprints of interfering lawmakers, and still, scandalously, prevents any innocent man from being rehoused in [...]

By: Military Commissions Revived: Don’t Do It, Mr. President! by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:26:16 +0000

By: Senate Finally Allows Guantánamo Trials In US, But Not Homes For Innocent Men by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:31:35 +0000

[...] As Lt. Col. David Frakt, the former military defense attorney for released prisoner Mohamed Jawad, explained to me recently, this is actually an example of Congress reinforcing the powers it granted itself in summer, when [...]

By: Finding New Homes For 44 Cleared Guantánamo Prisoners by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:46:15 +0000

[...] may well be an additional complication (which I discussed in another article last week, “Lawyer Blasts ‘Congressional Depravity’ On Guantánamo”), it remains apparent that the route out of Guantánamo for these 30 men ought to be easier than [...]

By: Andy Worthington

Andy Worthington — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:36:35 +0000

Over on the Huffington Post, sandiegowoman wrote:

Thanks, Andy, for voicing the outrage many of us feel toward this cowardly congress. All they know is fear, fear of the right wing, fear of a 12 yr old barefoot goatherd, fear of showing they have principle, that is, if they had any. Vote them out! Clean sweep!

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Lawyer Roundup « lawyerwebsitejournal — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:40:09 +0000

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scrantonlawyers » Blog Archive » Lawyers Review — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:35:42 +0000

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By: Andy Worthington

Andy Worthington — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:16:57 +0000

Hi Will,
You’re on the case quickly! Have to agree, sadly. You shouldn’t get a Peace Prize while you’re the Commander in Chief and civilians are being killed as the announcement is taking place …