Sentence examples for illegal detainees from inspiring English sources

At the center of the unfolding mystery is a secret Alaskan prison full of illegal detainees that the government has been operating since the 1940s.

We are given something short of full-clearance access to a secretive and vague facsimile of Guantánamo somewhere in Alaska, where the government has behaved ungraciously toward a population of illegal detainees.

According to a report adopted in June by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, titled "Secret Detentions and Illegal Transfers of Detainees," detainees were "taken to their cells by strong people who wore black outfits, masks that covered their whole faces, and dark visors over their eyes".

This systematic and illegal abuse of detainees, Taguba reported, was perpetrated by soldiers of the 372nd Military Police Company, and also by members of the American intelligence community.

It provided a contrast to the conclusions of General Taguba, who found that the military police at Abu Ghraib conducted "systemic and illegal abuse of detainees".

And the inhumane and illegal treatment of detainees could make a return in a future administration unless the Supreme Court sends a firm message that ordering torture is a grievous violation of fundamental rights.

Similarly, a finding that British officials were complicit in applying illegal violence to detainees would need to attract public confidence in its prescription for avoiding similar abuses in the future.

He said he had "no doubt whatsoever" that the UK had been complicit in illegal mistreatment of detainees.

We do not envy President Obama as he tries to undo George W. Bush's illegal and shameful detainee policy.

There was not a word about Mr. Cheney's role in starting the war with Iraq, in misleading Americans about weapons of mass destruction, in leading the charge to create illegal prison camps where detainees are tortured, in illegally wiretapping Americans, in creating an energy policy that favored the oil industry that made him very rich before the administration began.

The administration says the detainees are illegal enemy combatants.