Obamas collapse: The return of the military commissions
Future of Freedom Founation
by Andy Worthington
01/25/11
For T.S. Eliot, April was the cruelest month, but for the prisoners at Guantanamo it is January ? from the dashed hopes of January 2009, when President Obama swept into office issuing an executive order in which he promised to close the prison within a year, to January 2010, when, having failed to do so, he added insult to injury by issuing a moratorium preventing the release of 29 Yemenis cleared for release by his own Guantanamo Review Task Force .... This year the president?s bitter surprise for the prisoners was two-fold...
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1101m.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=military+commissions
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Guantanamo
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=executive+order
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Andy+Worthington
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by Andy Worthington
01/25/11
For T.S. Eliot, April was the cruelest month, but for the prisoners at Guantanamo it is January ? from the dashed hopes of January 2009, when President Obama swept into office issuing an executive order in which he promised to close the prison within a year, to January 2010, when, having failed to do so, he added insult to injury by issuing a moratorium preventing the release of 29 Yemenis cleared for release by his own Guantanamo Review Task Force .... This year the president?s bitter surprise for the prisoners was two-fold...
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1101m.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=military+commissions
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Guantanamo
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=executive+order
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Andy+Worthington
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Starmail - 27. Jan, 09:25
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