Habeas Shmabeas
Lawyers for Guantanmo detainee Abel Hammad are getting creative with their efforts to advocate for their client in the absence of habeas corpus rules. They’ve put together a video about their client, with interviews from people who know the former hospital worker first hand, and they’re asking folks to post links to the video in hopes that publicizing the case will force some sort of trial. Tilting at windmills if you ask me, but I wish them the best:
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Via BoingBoing