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Commentary Cracking down on illegal immigrants in Idaho
Cracking down on illegal immigrants in Idaho
March 14, 2007 01:42:00 pm

Senator John McGee : "We are a nation of immigrants. Legal immigrants have played, and continue to play, an integral and welcome role...

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Commentary Justice Derailed in Pakistan: The Sacking of the CJ
Justice Derailed in Pakistan: The Sacking of the CJ
Jeremiah Lee
March 13, 2007 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Moeen Cheema, professor of Law & Policy at the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan, says that the suspension of Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry by President Pervez Musharraf shows that the country's military...

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Commentary Dangerous Discretion: State Secrets and the El-Masri Rendition Case
Dangerous Discretion: State Secrets and the El-Masri Rendition Case
Jeremiah Lee
March 12, 2007 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Aziz Huq, Director of the Liberty and National Security Project at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, says that the El-Masri v. Tenet ruling represents a dangerous trend in "state secrets" cases towards...

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Commentary The Un-American Way: The Kafkaesque Case of Khalid El-Masri
The Un-American Way: The Kafkaesque Case of Khalid El-Masri
Jeremiah Lee
March 5, 2007 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Benjamin Davis of the University of Toledo College of Law says that the dismissal of Khalid el-Masri's rendition appeal on state secrets grounds leaves him without right or remedy, just like the iconic Joseph K. in Franz...

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Commentary Engaging Syria and Iran
Engaging Syria and Iran
JURIST Commentator
February 28, 2007 08:17:00 am

Ali Khan : "Making a sensible reversal, the Bush Administration has decided to negotiate with Syria and Iran, the two Muslim nations of the so-called Axis of Evil. (The US is already talking to North Korea,...

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Commentary Two Approaches to Detention Policy
Two Approaches to Detention Policy
Jeremiah Lee
February 28, 2007 08:01:00 am

JURIST Special Guest Columnist Jonathan Hafetz, Counsel with the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, says that recent court rulings in the US (Boumediene) and Canada (Charkaoui) on the interpretation of laws governing the detention...

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Commentary Why Boumediene Was Wrongly Decided
Why Boumediene Was Wrongly Decided
Jeremiah Lee
February 27, 2007 08:01:00 am

JURIST Contributing Editor Marjorie Cohn of Thomas Jefferson School of Law, president of the National Lawyers Guild, says that the recent ruling by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals on habeas-stripping under the Military Commissions Act was erroneous and is...

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Commentary Congressional resolution on Armenian ‘genocide’ souring Turkish-US relationship
Congressional resolution on Armenian ‘genocide’ souring Turkish-US relationship
February 26, 2007 08:40:00 pm

His Excellency Nabi Sensoy, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey : "House Resolution 106 on Armenian genocide allegations was introduced by five Representatives on January 30, 2007 at the 110th Congress 1st Session. The phrasing of the...

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Commentary Iraqi refugee problem must not be ignored
Iraqi refugee problem must not be ignored
February 26, 2007 02:21:00 pm

Gonzalo Vargas Llosa : "I think that there are three important points to underline .First of all, the enormity of the problem of displacement...

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Commentary No need for Dodd bill revisiting Military Commissions Act
No need for Dodd bill revisiting Military Commissions Act
February 26, 2007 09:31:00 am

James Jay Carafano : "The United States military has in its custody a number of enemy combatants at the detention facility Guantanamo Bay. Detainees that are a threat to the United States and its friends and...

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