News and Analysis (9/8/09)

At a time when “the CIA was secretly holding about a dozen prisoners,” the U.S. pressed to limit “a far-reaching ban on arrests, detentions and abductions of people without disclosing their fate or whereabouts or ensuring ‘the protection of the law”:

Similar to allowing a thief to keep his bank robbery loot …

… meanwhile, as an Israeli policeman is sentenced to 15 months for the murder of a Arab citizen, a Palestinian is jailed under authoritarian “national security laws”:

Describing Afghanistan as a “war of necessity”, Obama must weigh the prospects of success with the reality of the situation:

After “clear and convincing evidence of fraud”:

Illustrating the poor quality of protections on liberty and free speech:

Signs of turmoil for Lebanon’s “March 14” coalition:

Imran

Minaret of Freedom Institute Program Assistant


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