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Jun 1, 2016

Hearing Thursday Could Clear Path to Freedom for ‘Guantánamo Diary’ Author

Hearing Thursday Could Clear Path to Freedom for ‘Guantánamo Diary’ Author

Apr 29, 2016

Historic Ruling Puts Justice Within Reach for CIA Torture Victims

Historic Ruling Puts Justice Within Reach for CIA Torture Victims

Apr 21, 2016

The Government Breaks Its Streak of Cutting Off CIA Torture Lawsuits

The Government Breaks Its Streak of Cutting Off CIA Torture Lawsuits

Apr 15, 2016

The Government’s Unprecedented Position in CIA Torture Lawsuit Is Very Good News

The Government’s Unprecedented Position in CIA Torture Lawsuit Is Very Good News

Apr 7, 2016

The Obama Administration Has Embraced Legal Theories Even Broader Than John Yoo’s

The Obama Administration Has Embraced Legal Theories Even Broader Than John Yoo’s

Apr 7, 2016

Pulling the Trigger: An Interview With the 'Eye in the Sky' Filmmaker Gavin Hood

Pulling the Trigger: An Interview With the 'Eye in the Sky' Filmmaker Gavin Hood

Apr 4, 2016

How Constitutional Change Happens: Q&A With David Cole

How Constitutional Change Happens: Q&A With David Cole

Mar 31, 2016

They Came A-Knockin', and I Said 'As-Salam Alaikum, Y'all!'

They Came A-Knockin', and I Said 'As-Salam Alaikum, Y'all!'

Mar 22, 2016

Apple v. FBI: What Just Happened?

Apple v. FBI: What Just Happened?

Mar 22, 2016

Is This the FBI's 'New' Method for Unlocking the San Bernardino iPhone?

Is This the FBI's 'New' Method for Unlocking the San Bernardino iPhone?