ISBN:
0520254724
,
9780520254725
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 311 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
DDC:
345.73/056
Keywords:
Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp
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Prisoners of war Legal status, laws, etc
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Prisoners of war Cases Legal status, laws, etc
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
;
USA
;
Terrorismus
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Internationaler Terrorismus
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Terrorismusbekämpfung
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Geschichte, 11. September 2001
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Terroranschlag 〈 11. September 2001〉
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Menschenrechte
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Menschenrechtsverletzung
;
Strafvollzug
;
Haftbedingung
;
Verfassungsrecht
;
Kriegsrecht
;
Guantanamo
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Staatliche Gewalt
;
Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp
;
Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc
;
United States
;
Detention of persons
;
United States
;
Human rights
;
Government policy
;
United States
;
War on Terrorism, 2001-
;
Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc
;
Cuba
;
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
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Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc
;
Cuba
;
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base
;
Cases
;
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
;
USA
;
Elfter September
;
Auswirkung
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Terrorismus
;
Bekämpfung
;
Menschenrechtsverletzung
;
Verfassungsrecht
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Kriegsrecht
;
Bucht von Guantánamo
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Strafvollzug
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Politischer Gefangener
;
Menschenrecht
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Geschichte 2001-
Abstract:
Introducing the term enemy combatant -- Justifying harsh interrogations and torture -- Asserting absolute power as Commander in Chief -- Yaser Hamdi, American citizen -- Jose Padilla, American citizen -- Ali Saleh Kalah Al Marri, American resident -- Preventive detention -- Guantanamo and the road to the Supreme Court, 2002-2004 -- Why Guantanamo? -- Martin Luther King weekend, January 2002 -- The road to the Supreme Court -- With a little help from the Cuban Iguana -- A historic Supreme Court decision : Rasul v. Bush -- Inhumane treatment of detainees at Guantanamo -- Interrogation log of a Guantanamo detainee -- FBI report : July 29, 2004 -- Denial of treatment -- Suicides at the base -- The emergency response force -- Hunger strikers and force-feeding --The Administration under siege, 2004-2006 -- Combatant Status Review Tribunals -- Administrative review boards -- Government interference with attorneys. - The Administration's legal position falters -- Winds of change, 2006-2008 -- A second historic Supreme Court decision : Hamdan v. Rumsfeld -- The Military Commissions Act -- The third Guantanamo case : Boumediene v. Bush -- Supreme Court oral arguments -- A parallel case on reviewing CSRT hearings -- The return to war crime prosecutions : Hicks, Khadr, and Hamdan -- Victory : Boumediene v. Bush -- Another blow to the Administration : Parhat v. Gates -- The evolution of extraordinary rendition -- Case study : Khalid El-Masri -- Case study : Maher Arar -- Case study : Abu Omar -- Violating human rights laws -- John Walker Lindh -- Richard Colvin Reid -- Zacarias Moussaoui -- The Lackawanna Six
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-293) and index
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