LAWMAKERS AND LAWYERS CHALLENGE BUSH ADMINISTRATION MILITARY COMMISSIONS
20 February 2007, 01:44
due to the suspension of habeas corpus, thanks to the Military Commissions Act, there is no legal recourse for detainees of the United States. the lawyers for hospital administrator Adel Hamad, a detainee at Guantanamo, thus took the unprecedented step of releasing video testimony on YouTube to the court of public opinion.
where you can also add your name in support of habeas restoration as well as read a blog posting by Brandon Mayfield, the U.S. citizen wrongfully incarcerated for the Madrid bombings who is now challenging the constitutionality of the Patriot Act in district court
due to the suspension of habeas corpus, thanks to the Military Commissions Act, there is no legal recourse for detainees of the United States. the lawyers for hospital administrator Adel Hamad, a detainee at Guantanamo, thus took the unprecedented step of releasing video testimony on YouTube to the court of public opinion.
You can see this compelling video at:
projecthamad.org
where you can also add your name in support of habeas restoration as well as read a blog posting by Brandon Mayfield, the U.S. citizen wrongfully incarcerated for the Madrid bombings who is now challenging the constitutionality of the Patriot Act in district court