Court Martial Attorney – Barack Obama to release up to 2,000 photographs of prisoner abuse

April 24, 2009

Court Martial Attorney – Barack Obama to release up to 2,000 photographs of prisoner abuse President Barack Obama is to release up to 2,000 photographs of alleged abuse at American prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan in a move which will reignite the scandal surrounding Abu Ghraib prison in 2004. By Toby Harnden in Washington Some [...]

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Court Martial Lawyer – UK troops on trial for Afghanistan soldier assault

April 23, 2009

Court Martial Lawyer – UK troops on trial for Afghanistan soldier assault LONDON (Reuters) – Five British paratroopers appeared in a military court on Thursday accused of indecently assaulting a 19-year-old soldier while on duty in Afghanistan in 2006 because they thought he was a coward. The soldier, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, [...]

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Court Martial Lawyer – A short step in the march to justice

April 23, 2009

Court Martial Lawyer – A short step in the march to justice By Sreeram Chaulia The decision by the administration of United States President Barack Obama to release details of harsh interrogation methods employed by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operatives on al-Qaeda and other suspects during the “war on terror” is a welcome development. For [...]

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Court Martial Attorney – Marine’s court-martial begins in US; key evidence in murder case came from own statement

April 23, 2009

Court Martial Attorney – Marine’s court martial begins in US; key evidence in murder case came from own statement A Marine’s lawyer says the military will decide as early Friday whether to drop charges that his client murdered an unarmed detainee in the Iraqi city of Fallujah. CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — A Marine’s lawyer says [...]

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Court Martial Lawyer – Federal court to hear American war resister’s appeal

April 22, 2009

Court Martial Lawyer – Federal court to hear American war resister’s appeal Alex Cooper – Staff Reporter : The Star The first female Iraq War resister to come to Canada can stay here for at least a few more months after the Federal Court decided Tuesday to hear her appeal of her deportation order. Kimberly [...]

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Court Martial Lawyer – Larger bench refers ‘coup plotters’ petitions to CJP

April 22, 2009

Court Martial Lawyer – Larger bench refers ‘coup plotters’ petitions to CJP * Matter referred to CJP after Justice Khokhar expresses inability to sit on bench as he had been representing one of the petitioners By Masood Rehman ISLAMABAD: A larger bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday referred to the chief justice of [...]

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Court Martial Attorney – GI found not guilty of rape; defense alleges misdeeds

April 22, 2009

Court Martial Attorney – GI found not guilty of rape; defense alleges misdeeds By Kent Harris, Stars and Stripes VICENZA, Italy – A soldier charged with forcibly sodomizing a female airman at Camp Darby was found not guilty by a military jury in a general court martial last week. Sgt. Vince Jahalal of the 14th [...]

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Court Martial Defense Attorney – Mutiny: Judgment to hold April 27

April 21, 2009

Court Martial Defense Attorney – Mutiny: Judgment to hold April 27 Written by Dayo Johnson FOR the second time, judgment in the mutiny charge preferred against the 28 Peace Keeping Soldiers standing trial in Akure, has again been shifted to April 27 this year. Reasons for the change in the date was not given but [...]

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Court Martial Attorney – GEN. KAZINI TRAUMATISED

April 21, 2009

Court Martial Attorney – GEN. KAZINI TRAUMATISED Written by Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda Having survived a possible life sentence last week, Maj. Gen. Kazini has retreated to his farm in Mbarara to recuperate from the trauma. His hope for permanent freedom now lies in the Constitutional Court through which he is challenging the authority of the [...]

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Court Martial Attorney – CIA Exempt On Torture, But Not Lynndie England

April 21, 2009

Court Martial Attorney – CIA Exempt On Torture, But Not Lynndie England by Liz Halloran President Obama’s decision not to prosecute government lawyers who wrote Bush-era memos authorizing torture at CIA prisons — or the CIA officers who carried out the harsh tactics — has incited bitter debate. White House aides making the talk show [...]

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