The Bush administration claimed the authority to deny captured combatants — U.S. citizens and aliens alike — such basic due-process rights as access to a lawyer.
Every right the United States denies to its detainees may one day be denied to Americans captured in wartime.
He's a brilliant cartoonist, that can't be denied, and he captures political moods and moments.
In its brief to the appeals court, the department cited a 1950 Supreme Court case involving German prisoners held oversees as a central precedent for its argument that Mr. Moussoaui should be denied access to captured Qaeda leaders.
Moussaoui's defense team, which has so far been denied access to captured Al Qaeda members, will certainly seek testimony from al-Shibh, according to Edward B. McMahon, Jr., one of Moussaoui's attorneys.
Moussaoui's defense team, which has so far been denied access to captured Al Qaeda members, will certainly seek testimony from al-Shibh, according to Edward B. McMahon, Jr., one of Moussaoui's attorneys... Tells about his early life in France... On May 21st, Coleen Rowley, a staff lawyer at the F.B.I. office in Minneapolis, sent a letter of complaint to Robert Mueller, the F.B.I. director.
Murray, CEO of Murray Energy, the nation's largest independent, family-owned coal producer, is an outspoken climate-change denier who captured national attention in 2007, following a collapse at his company's Crandall Canyon mine in Utah that killed six miners and three rescue workers.
Specialist Campbell denied that the Taliban captured any checkpoints.
The turnaround has taken Nkunda loyalists by complete surprise and officials at CNDP headquarters in Eastern Congo, contacted by satellite phone, initially denied he had been captured.
Many in the military are also concerned that as American troops assume roles far from traditional combat, they would be at risk of being treated as spies if captured and denied the Geneva Convention protections afforded military detainees.
