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    May 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. The cost of Guantanamo

    The hunger strike by inmates protesting conditions at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba is forcing the Obama administration to revisit its policy of indefinite detention without trial for terrorist suspects. It's about time. As Mr. Obama noted Tuesday, the current policy is legally and morally unsustainable, and continuing it damages America's standing around the world without making the country any safer. The president needs to finally make good on his 2009 pledge to close Guantanamo, repatriate low-risk detainees to prisons in their home countries and bring the rest to the U.S. for trial.
    The hunger strike by inmates protesting conditions at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba is forcing the Obama administration to revisit its policy of indefinite detention without trial for terrorist suspects. It's about time. As Mr. Obama noted...

    Tags: Terrorism, Central Intelligence Agency, Al-Qaeda, Prisons, Punishment

  2. May 4, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  3. Maybe Majid Khan rates a stateside prison cell

    As a teenager in the mid-1990s, he moved with his parents to the United States from Pakistan. The family sought and received political asylum. They settled in Baltimore County and operated a gas station. The boy attended Owings Mills High School. His cricket skills helped him excel at baseball, the quintessential American game.
    As a teenager in the mid-1990s, he moved with his parents to the United States from Pakistan. The family sought and received political asylum. They settled in Baltimore County and operated a gas station. The boy attended Owings Mills High School. His...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

  4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Senate expected to back Cardin human rights measure despite White House concerns

    — Legislation by Sen. Ben Cardin to pressure Russia on human rights abuses is expected to win approval in Congress Thursday despite concerns that it will hurt already tenuous U.S. relations with the Kremlin.
    — Legislation by Sen. Ben Cardin to pressure Russia on human rights abuses is expected to win approval in Congress Thursday despite concerns that it will hurt already tenuous U.S. relations with the Kremlin. The proposal — which requires the...

    Tags: NATO, Human Rights Watch, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State, Government

  6. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Associated Press
  7. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Associated Press
  8. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. The shameful treatment of foreign children in U.S. custody

    The State Department revealed this month that the United States has detained more than 200 children at its military prison in Afghanistan. I represent one of them, a boy who left his parents' home in Karachi, Pakistan in July 2008, when he was 14, on a...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Lawyers, U.S. Department of State, Prisons, Wars and Interventions

  10. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. What about Obama's broken promises?

    The headline on Jules Witcover's recent op-ed ("Pressure is on Obama," Oct. 9) should have been "Obama committee member speaks out." Is he serious that the dog on the roof incident is still a topic for discussion? Mr. Witcover spends the first half of...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney

  12. Nov 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Obama for president

    Barack Obama has not been a perfect president. Millions are still suffering from a weak economy, vitally important issues like climate change and immigration remain all but unaddressed, and most disappointingly, the promise of a new politics to move us beyond a long and bitter partisan divide remains painfully unfulfilled.
    Barack Obama has not been a perfect president. Millions are still suffering from a weak economy, vitally important issues like climate change and immigration remain all but unaddressed, and most disappointingly, the promise of a new politics to move us...

    Tags: Tea Party Movement, Nursing Homes, Barack Obama, General Motors Corp., Parties and Movements

  14. Oct 28, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  15. Obama's foreign policy reset has little to show for it

    Four years ago, a telegenic, charismatic senator from Illinois cobbled together a New Deal coalition of labor, environmentalists, progressives, African-Americans and young people to capture the presidency.
    Four years ago, a telegenic, charismatic senator from Illinois cobbled together a New Deal coalition of labor, environmentalists, progressives, African-Americans and young people to capture the presidency. It was an exciting time. America had elected its...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Barack Obama, International Travel, Islam, Elections

  16. Oct 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Debate revealed President Obama's weaknesses

    President Obama finally showed America, especially his base, his inability to grasp America's complex economic machine. When elected, everyone knew he lacked leadership experience, but we hoped he would learn quickly and hire seasoned advisors who...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Economic Stimulus Plan

  18. Oct 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Libya crisis the latest chapter in Obama's foreign policy follies

    We're now entering the fourth week of the "CSI: Benghazi" hostage crisis. That's how long an FBI forensic team has been trying to gain access in Libya to what the State Department still calls a crime scene -- the Obamaadministration's preferred term for...

    Tags: Iran, Barack Obama, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Department of State

  20. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Obama missteps facilitated Libyan attack

    After a week of President Barack Obama's typical lying fashion, his administration finally admitted that the terrorist assault on the American consulate in Benghazi and the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens was a preplanned operation by anti-...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Barack Obama, Armed Forces, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), George W. Bush

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Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp Photos
Activists wearing orange jumpsuits mark the 100th day o...
(May 17, 2013)
Activists wearing orange jumpsuits mark the 100th day of prisoners' hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay during a protest in front of the White House in Washington
Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. at a congressional hearin...
(May 15, 2013)
Atty. Gen. Eric Holder
File photo of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay
(May 4, 2013)
File photo of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay