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Kelly Campbell and David Potorti: Of Rights and Wrongs
In this excerpt from the 2002 Alliance for Justice documentary, “Of Rights and Wrongs,” September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows founding members Kelly Campbell and David Potorti comment on threats…
No civilian trial for Guantanamo detainee
Aljazeera http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2011/04/2011441554677151.html Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, attacks, will be tried by a military commission in Guantanamo Bay instead of in a US civilian court. The news comes as…
Trial Of 9/11 Mastermind Headed For Military Tribunal
By: Bobby Cuza NY1 http://www.ny1.com/content/special_reports/136784/trial-of-9-11-mastermind-headed-for-military-tribunal/ Professed mastermind of the September 11th attacks Khalid Sheik Mohammed will not be tried in a Lower Manhattan courtroom, but will instead be referred to…
US reverses, alleged Sept. 11 plotters to get military tribunals
By CAROL ROSENBER, Miami Herald http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/04/04/v-fullstory/2150055/in-reversal-sept-11-plotters-to.html#ixzz1MCTa9Ruo WASHINGTON — In an about-face on the day President Barack Obama announced his re-election bid, Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday ordered that confessed…
Critics Fear Terror Trial Will Be Compromised at Guantanamo
By Stephen Nessen NYC News http://www.wnyc.org/articles/wnyc-news/2011/apr/04/terror-trial-moved-guantanamo/ The Obama administration’s decision to move the trial of alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others from federal court in Lower…
Flailing After Muslims
It has often been the case in America that specific religions, races and ethnic groups have been singled out for discrimination, demonization, incarceration and worse. But there have always been…
Coalition of groups rallies outside White House for closure of Guantanamo Bay
By Peter Finn Washington Post Staff Writer http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/11/AR2011011104335.html A group of 173 human rights activists, each wearing an orange jumpsuit and a black hood and representing the remaining 173 prisoners…
Where to Try a Terrorist Suspect
On Sept. 11, 2001, Terry Greene’s older brother Donald was on United Flight 93 that crashed into a Pennsylvania pasture after terrorists hijacked the cockpit. Terry Rockefeller’s sister Laura was…
Adele Welty at Guantanamo
January 7, 2007 GUANTANAMO, Cuba: Cindy Sheehan, whose soldier son was killed in Iraq, marched with other mothers and peace activists Thursday to the Cuban military zone around the U.S….
