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That’s how many individuals the Department of Defense continues to detain at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base after the recent transfer of 15 detainees to the United Arab Emirates.…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Aug. 8 -Aug. 12)
I. Syria and Chemical Weapons Beth Van Schaack, Chemical Weapons Use Returns to Syria (Monday, Aug. 8) II. The Presidential Policy Guidance for Targeted Killing Marty Lederman, The…
The Early Edition: August 10, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA Rebels fighting…
The Presidential Policy Guidance for targeting and capture outside Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria
Kudos to the ACLU for having compelled the government to release a fairly modestly redacted version of the May 2013 Presidential Policy Guidance, which “establishes the…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (Aug. 1- 5)
I. Cybersecurity, the DNC Hack, and Privacy Jennifer Daskal and Andrew K. Woods, Congress Should Embrace the DOJ’s Cross-Border Data Fix (Monday, Aug. 1) Ido Kilovaty, The…
The Early Edition: August 2, 2016
Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. LIBYA The US expanded its…
Congress Should Embrace the DOJ’s Cross-Border Data Fix
Editor’s note: This post also appears on Lawfare. On July 15, the Obama administration unveiled proposed legislation designed to improve the process by which law enforcement…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (July 20 – 25)
I. Donald Trump and National Security David Cole, Donald Trump’s Wall, David Rieff’s Long War, and the Dangers of Fear-Mongering (Monday, July 25) II. Secret Law Jonathan…
Guest Post: US Dollars and Kenya’s ‘Disappeared’
Just over a year ago, in May , 2015, Kenyan Border Patrol police arrested Hussein Ali Abdullahi from his shop in Wajir, northeastern Kenya, and took him to Wajir military camp.…
Summer Slowdown at Just Security
Image credit: Wikimedia Commons As a heat dome locks much of the US in sky-high temperatures, Just Security is taking its annual summer slowdown. This means we’re going to be…
Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (July 18 – 22)
I. International Justice Beth Van Schaack, International Justice Day Round-Up I: Habre, Bashir Travel, Crimes Against Humanity in Mexico (Monday, July 18) Beth Van Schaack, International…
International Justice Day Round-Up I: Habre, Bashir Travel, Crimes Against Humanity in Mexico
The field of international criminal justice has witnessed a number of important developments this spring and summer—enough to merit a proverbial top-ten list. In honor of International…