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Plaintiff in NDAA case: U.S. has ‘gone insane’ in its war on terror
Journalist Tangerine Bolen, who along with other activists and writers filed suit over an indefinite detention law, said Thursday that the citizens United States had become indifferent about their rights. “This panoply of laws and circumstances over the last ten years have led to a milieu that is increasingly dangerous…
Federal judge blocks indefinite detention provision of NDAA
A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a controversial provision in last year’s National Defense Authorization Act regarding the detention of terrorism suspects. Last year, debate raged over the multi-billion dollar defense funding bill. Civil liberties advocates and others warned that provisions in the NDAA of 2012 could allow…
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