American Journal of International Law - Vol. 103 Nbr. 3, July - July 2009
Crook, John R.
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Law
Habeas corpus
Judicial review
Government regulation
Detention
Combatants International law
Laws, regulations and rules
District Court holds that detainees brought from other countries to Afghanistan can seek U.S. habeas review.
The United States reportedly holds more than six hundred detainees, mainly Afghans suspected of having been Taliban fighters, in a Spartan and makeshift detention facility at Bagram Air Base, about 30 miles north of Kabul, Afghanistan. (1)
In Apri12009, U.S. District Court Judge John Bates ru...
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