Faiza Patel, Brennan Center Director of Planning and Counsel, discusses Maqaleh v. Gates in the June 3, 2010 issue of American Society of International Law Insights.
President Barack Obama pledged to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility during his campaign and again after his Inauguration, but now the administration has announced plans to continue to hold indefinitely 48 current Guantanamo detainees.
We urge Attorney General Holder to reconsider his call for Congressional action to expand the public safety exception to the use of the Miranda Warning.
The U.S. Government has held student Syed Hashmi for nearly 4 years without trial in New York City. Ms. Berman talks about the case on the Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC.