Sentences with phrase «detention without»

He talked of concerns such as lengthy detention without charge, charges being brought which had limited legal precedent, and the admissibility of information obtained under torture.

Similarly SIAC had been entitled to dismiss Mr Othman's Art 5 claim, which was based on the fact that Jordanian law provided for solitary detention without charge or access to a lawyer for up to 50 days, on the basis that this was unlikely to happen in his case.

2004: House of Lords rules that the indefinite detention without trial of foreign terror suspects at Belmarsh jail is unlawful.

«here we are concerned, in Belhaj, with allegations of apparently arbitrary rendition with a view to forcible handing over to an arbitrary ruler and, in Rahmatullah, with allegations of what again appears to have been arbitrary detention without any of the usual forms of legal or procedural protection accompanied by severe mistreatment.

Keystone issues such as stop and search, 42 - day detention without charge and control orders caught the public imagination and have been the subject of bitterly fought and largely successful campaigns by rights groups.

Long - term mandatory detention without the independent oversight of a court is a blatant violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The long term mandatory detention without judicial review is unconstitutional.

Many, including high American officials, have argued that in our new circumstances, discrimination against non-citizens (providing for their indefinite detention without charge, for example), or the erosion of fair hearing guarantees, or extraordinary rendition (which happened to the Canadian Maher Arar with the connivance of our government) are justified.

In 1942, Asawa was separated from her father when he was arrested in February under emergency legislation that authorized the detention without due process of Japanese Americans.

Freedom of speech, press, assembly, association and religion are all restricted and arbitrary arrests and detention without charge or trial remain common.

It is asked that right to human security prevails over human right against torture or indefinite detention without trial.

Remember that detention without attempts to combat extremist ideology can result in hardened attitudes and a return to jihadist conflicts — for example in the US after the Afghan conflict.

And detention without attempts to combat extremist ideology can result in hardened attitudes and a return to jihadist conflicts — for example in the US following the invasion of Afghanistan after 9/11.

Blair tried to bring in 90 days detention without charge, but was roundly defeated in Parliament on the grounds that this was far too extensive a removal of liberty without the right to know what one is charged with (habeas corpus).

They were, in fact, privately against detention without trial for such a long period»

Embattled erswhile National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki stepped up his effort to challenge his continued detention without trial since December 2015 by dragging the Federal Government before the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice.

He continued in the prominent job of shadow home secretary and waged war against Labour's plans for 42 - day detention without charge and ID cards.

We've seen the inevitable bluster about paedophiles and terrorists, which will be familiar to anyone who watched as Labour tried to ram through 90 - day detention without charge, ID cards and, indeed, their own internet spying proposals.

Ministers proposed waves of authoritarian measures, including incursions on free speech, control orders, ID cards and extensions to detention without charge that one former chief constable labelled a «propaganda coup for Al - Qaeda».

Igwe asked the court to grant his client bail on the grounds that he had overstayed in detention without trial, adding that his client had already been granted bail by an Uyo Federal High Court, which the Federal Government disregarded.

The review is also believed to have recommended that Labour's 28 - day detention without charge period should be reduced to 14 days - but suspects could be subject to control - order style restrictions for 14 days after release.

If it were not for the small matter of a global financial crisis or the vital debate over what Peter Mandelson did or did not say over the hummus to George Osborne, all eyes would now be on the next stage of the debate about extending detention without trial.

42 days detention without trial is dead.

As a compromise, Labour peers want Brown to set up a working group to examine the best way to fight terrorism and safeguard civil liberties without resorting to an extension of the present 28 - day detention without trial.

She did not pull her punches in referring to the mistakes of the last Labour government — the shame of having argued for 90 days detention without trial, for example (it was just before the debate on crime and justice).

Last year we had a leadership election and nearly all the candidates opposed the Iraq war, opposed the privatisation of the post office, opposed 90 and 42 day detention without trial, thought we had become too illiberal on issues like ASBOs and control orders and were failing to deliver for the poorer end of society.

Hardwick said the findings of the April inspection, the first undertaken since June 2013, provided support to calls to place time limits on «administrative detention», or detention without trial.

'' «While Gordon Brown cowers in Downing Street, his henchmen are out and about to attack me personally rather than engage in rational debate,» said Mr Davis, who resigned his seat in protest at Labour plans for six - week detention without charge.

I recall Daves support for Blair bloodbath in Iraq, NHS Privatisation, Detention without trial, Rendition, Torture and Anti Union Laws

«Control orders and detention without trial inevitably undermines civil liberties and jeopardise the hearts and minds battle which is crucial in our fight against terrorism.»

«The Liberal Democrats have campaigned for years to give citizens back their freedoms, including scrapping control orders and reducing detention without charge.

His comments are revealed in an email to Keith Vaz, chair of the home affairs select committee which has been hearing evidence on the case for extending detention without charge.

«Control orders are gone, 28 days detention without charge is gone, indiscriminate stop and search is gone and the abuse of anti-terror powers by councils to pursue petty offences is over.

Smooth passage of the bill is far from guaranteed with members of both houses opposing 42 - day detention without charge.

«The ongoing detention without charge or trial of these men is an affront to basic principles of justice,» said Clive Stafford Smith, director of Reprieve.

There is certainly a great deal of positive news to report from China, but as has been widely discussed of late executions, torture, detention without trial and even alleged organ harvesting by the state remain systemic.

David Miliband voted for the iraq war, for 90 days» detention without trial, which was defeated despite him, for setting control orders at the instance of the Secretary of State for Justice instead of the Lord Chief Justice and against giving suspects the right to see the evidence against them.

The Conservatives have now suggested they could support proposals to increase the 28 day limit on detention without charge.

In times of indefinite detention without trial, drone strikes and presidential kill lists, I don't think your case is as strong as you think it is.

Omare of the IYC said, «Ahead of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo's visit to the Niger Delta starting from Oporoza in Gbaramatu Kingdom of Delta State on Monday, January 16, 2017, the Ijaw Youth Council has called on the Federal Government to release all the Niger Delta activists and ex-agitators in detention without trial.

We watched the nonsense of the Labour years as we discussed the need or otherwise to extend the period of detention without charge beyond 28 days.

«The Conservative Party's Daily Mail problem Main The Coalition must make up its mind about cutting detention without trial to 14 days»

Detention without trial, almost all through the war, by the Gowon Federal Military Government.

She has also sharply criticised the use of immigration detention without a time limit, promising that Labour will deal with all cases promptly and efficiently, and allow those who are entitled to stay to do so, and to deport those who are not.

The vexed issue of increasing detention without charge - which gave Tony Blair his first Commons defeat - has been on the agenda since September 11 increased fears about international terrorism.

Judges found control orders placed on six Iraqis breached Article 5 of the Human Rights Act by imposing indefinite detention without trial.

Evans, in a suit filed on Wednesday, claimed that his continued detention without being charged to court is an infringement on his fundamental human rights.

Can vote for a bill that gives blind power to parliament to stigmatise and condemn people to detention without charge.

The House of Commons agreed the extended detention without trial period should continue for at least another year in light of terrorist activity.

Gordon Brown will publish a new terrorism bill in the autumn and it is expected he will again attempt to extend the detention without trial period.