Nigeria: Babies and children dying
in military detention.
Those in military detention facilities should be released and corpses of those killed be handed over to us for befitting Islamic burials.
Human rights groups claim most have been held in overcrowded, unsanitary conditions
in military detention facilities, without access to lawyers or ever having appeared in court.
A State Department spokesman resigned after saying the treatment of Wikileaks suspect Pfc. Bradley Manning
in military detention has been «ridiculous and counterproductive and stupid.»
Not exact matches
In March, 2011, the President signed an executive order that would «create a formal system of indefinite
detention for those held at the U.S.
military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who continue to pose a significant threat to national security,» commented The Washington Post.
Established
in 2006 by Australian activist Julian Assange as a means to anonymously divulge sensitive information about countries and institutions, Wikileaks was best known for its revelations about U.S.
military operations, diplomatic activities,
detention camps and abetting of NSA leaker Edward Snowden — until 2016, when the site involved itself
in the U.S. presidential election by releasing troves of Democratic party emails allegedly supplied by Russian operatives.
A human rights activist at the time, he was arrested by the
military in 1977 and suffered 14 months of clandestine
detention during which he was tortured severely.
These
detention centers were to be used «
in the event that President Reagan chose to declare a «State of Domestic National Emergency» concurrent with the launching of a direct United States
military operation into Central America.
In April 1986, according to the Christic Institute lawsuit, President Reagan issued a top - secret National Security Decision Directive, which authorized the creation of ten
military detention centers within the United States capable of housing 400,000 political prisoners.
The Pope has celebrated Mass at a former
military base
in Chile that not only lies on land contested by the indigenous Mapuche people, but was also a
detention centre used during the country's brutal dictatorship.
As Lira points out, the creation of the commission became possible because of Pinochet's
detention in England, the subsequent stripping of his immunity
in Chile, and the formal dialogue opened up
in Chile between the
military and civil society.
None of what Lincoln achieved — the eventual abolition of slavery, the preservation of the Union — would have happened had Lincoln not thought himself constitutionally authorizedto resist the Supreme Court's decision
in Dred Scott; constitutionally obligated, by his oath, to resist secession; and constitutionally empowered, as commander
in chief, to fight the enemy with the full powers at his disposal, which included
military force, blockade, suspension of habeas corpus, arrest and
detention, seizure of enemy property, and emancipation of Southern slaves.
In September 1862, he authorized the
military arrest,
detention, and punishment of «aiders and abettors» of the South, including «all persons discouraging volunteer enlistments, resisting militia drafts, or guilty of any disloyal practice, affording aid and comfort to Rebels against the authority of the United States.»
Because of her efforts to bring democracy to
military - ruled Burma, Suu Kyi spent most of the last 20 years
in detention or under house arrest.
This is equally following the killing of eight members of the the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB
in Aba by the
military during their peaceful protest over the continued
detention of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu on Monday,
There have also been
military commission cases since Padilla, but they go to the question of the proper scope and process to apply
in military commissions of enemy combatants imposing some punishment beyond indefinite
detention as a quasi-prisoner of war for the duration of the war on terrorism authorized by the AUMF.
Military Intelligence arrested and transferred Tariq to their
detention centre
in the Jneid compound
in Nablus, where he remains
in detention.
An attorney for a man accused of helping plan the Sept. 11 attacks says a
military commission judge has denied a defense motion to allow the Guantanamo Bay detainee to distribute art he makes while
in detention.
There were also civilian
detentions in military facilities, often based on flimsy evidence; denial of fair public trial; executive influence on the judiciary; infringement on citizens» privacy rights; restrictions on freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and movement
Recall that has been pro-El-Zakzaky protests across the country since his arrest with his wife and
detention by the DSS December 2016 following a bloody clash with the
military in 2016
in Zaria, Kaduna State.
«He was
in the vanguard, as a chieftain of the OPC,
in the confrontation with the
military, during the June 12 struggle, to reclaim the mandate given to our son, Chief Abiola, which earned him series of
detentions by the authorities.»
«Detaining Nigerians for weeks without trial is a clear return of Decree 2, with which President Buhari hounded Nigerians
in detention when he was a
military dictator and we
in the Ekiti State House of Assembly will continue to support our leader and Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose
in his fight against tyranny.
Next to Wuhayshi and Raymi, the group's
military commander,
in the same video sat the new deputy leader, Said Ali al - Shihri, a Saudi national who was released from the US
military detention centre at Guantanamo Bay
in November 2007.
The outcome of the report led to the indictment, arrests,
detentions and prosecutions of former defence and service chiefs,
military top brass and politicians
in the country.
This is because the Movement has credible evidence that a large number of its members are still
in detention in military facilities and
detention centers.
The lawyer, who noted his role
in the enthronement of democratic rule
in Nigeria, including his malicious prosecution and
detention for over six months by the
military junta, claimed that Buhari had upon taking office reorganised the EFCC to hound the opposition.
Many ended up at a special
military detention center
in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
It could be recalled that the late Bashorun MKO Abiola was the winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential elections
in Nigeria; an election universally acclaimed as the freest, fairest and most credible
in the political annals of Nigeria but was ironically annulled by the
military high command under Gen Ibrahim Babangida MKO Abiola was later hounded into
detention by the
military junta under Gen Sanni Abacha, where he later died for refusing to renounce his electoral mandate
After AAAS matched Simmons with Amnesty International, she collaborated with the human rights organization on several projects, including an investigation of deaths during
military detention in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
Serving as producers are Orwa Nyrabia, co-founder of Syria's documentary fest, DOX BOX, whose
detention by
military authorities
in August - September of 2012 drew the attention of the international film community; and Ventana Film's Hans Robert Eisenhauer, a Sundance alum as executive producer of both SINS OF MY FATHER (2010) and WHY WE FIGHT (2005) for ZDF / ARTE.
Rwanda: Shrouded
in secrecy: Illegal
detention and torture by
military intelligence.
The fort had never been under attack and was later converted into
military housing,
detention barracks and turned into a National historic site and museum
in 1970 under the National Parks Service.
Currently, there are over 2 million people incarcerated
in the 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 942 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,283 local jails, 79 Indian Country jails,
military prisons, immigration
detention facilities, civil commitment centers, and prisons
in U.S. territories.
Addressing issues such as the politics of institutionalized care
in hospitals and military detention centers, the FDA's ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, and the challenges posed by medical treatments of cancer and HIV, In the Power of Your Care proposes that health care as a human right can be upheld through community - based efforts and policy chang
in hospitals and
military detention centers, the FDA's ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, and the challenges posed by medical treatments of cancer and HIV,
In the Power of Your Care proposes that health care as a human right can be upheld through community - based efforts and policy chang
In the Power of Your Care proposes that health care as a human right can be upheld through community - based efforts and policy change.
In the June 13 speech to the American Constitution Society, Holder called Guantanamo an «international embarrassment» and said the next president must close the
detention facility and transfer prisoners to
military prisons.
These appeals related to the lawfulness of the
detention of two Afghan men by HM forces, considering how far ECHR, art 5 applies to cases of
military detention in non-Convention countries.
Teesdale has released a short documentary video
in which, on a beach
in Guantanamo bay, he explains that hospital worker and teacher Adel Hamad has been held for years
in detention and denied release even after a member of the
military tribunal reviewing his case called his incarceration «unconscionable.»
He now faces a hearing by a
military commission after spending five years
in the Guantanamo
detention centre.
This exercise emerged from the concern that there was no single, publicly disclosable document that set out how UK
military personnel and intelligence officers were to proceed when engaging with foreign States on the question of the
detention and interrogation of individuals held
in foreign custody.
In some instances, the detention was pursuant to sentences imposed by military tribunals for alleged offenses, death being the penalty in on
In some instances, the
detention was pursuant to sentences imposed by
military tribunals for alleged offenses, death being the penalty
in on
in one.
Federal law does make it a crime and authorize indefinite
detention or death under
military discretion, for being a member of certain terrorist organizations identified in the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) since the United States has declared war on those organi
military discretion, for being a member of certain terrorist organizations identified
in the Authorization for Use of
Military Force (AUMF) since the United States has declared war on those organi
Military Force (AUMF) since the United States has declared war on those organizations.
And we concur also
in what is said of the writ of habeas corpus and of its suspension, with two reservations: (1) that,
in our judgment, when the writ is suspended, the Executive is authorized to arrest, as well as to detain, and (2) that there are cases
in which, the privilege of the writ being suspended, trial and punishment by
military commission,
in states where civil courts are open, may be authorized by Congress, as well as arrest and
detention.