File 6 - Hearing of the International Commission of Jurists' Eminent Jurists Panel on Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights, Washington College of Law, September 2006, Part 1

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Material in this file relates to the Hearing of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)'s Eminent Jurists Panel (EJP) on Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights, Washington College of Law, 06-08/09/2006, and consists of typed submissions, statements, email correspondence, reports and other research material, press articles and press releases.

Material includes correspondence from Colleen Kelly, Steering Committee of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows, 23/05-12/07/2005; briefing note for EJP members covering the key issues related to trials of Terrorism suspects in the US and the invocation of State Secrets Privilege [08?]/2006; memorandum to EJP members from Bob Goldman relating to exploring conflation of terrorism and warfare, 01/09/2006; written submission of Professor Neal Katyal , Georgetown University Law Centre, 06/09/2005; typed presentation by James P Cullen, Brigadier General, retired, US Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, on "Interrogation and Treatment of Detained Persons in Armed Conflict", 06/09/2006; typed testimony of John D Hutson, Dean and President, Franklin Pierce Law Centre, 06/09/2006; typed statement of Leonard S Rubenstein, Executive Director, Physicians for Human rights, 06/09/2006; typed testimony of Eugene R Fidell, President, National Institute of Military Justice and Partner, Feldsman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP, on "Military Commissions and the Legislative Process", 07/09/2006; typed statement of Steven G Bradbury, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, Department of Justice (USA), 07/09/2006; typed submission on behalf of Mr Ali Saleh Kahlah al Marri by his attorneys including Jonathan Hafetz, Brennan Center for Justice, at NYU School of Law, 30/08/2006; typed testimony of Donald W Goodrich, Chairman of Board , Families of September 11 on "Defining 'Terrorism' and the impact of the 'War on Terror' in the United States of America", 6-8/09/2006; typed statements from Jennifer Saskal, Advocacy Director, US Program, and Kareem Shora, Director, Legal Department and Policy, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, American University Washington College of Law, 08/09/2006; typed statement of J Bradley Jansen, Director CFPHR [Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights], 08/09/2006; typed summary of issues on "Impact of Counter-Terrorism on Fundamental Freedoms", Marc Rotenberg, President, Electronic Privacy Information Center, 08/09/2006; press releases by EJP expressing concerns on issues following country visits, 11/02-14/09/2006, and press release relating to the US hearings, 06/09/2006; printed electronic copies of online news articles relating to the hearings 05-08/09/2006; fact sheets and printed statements, from President George W Bush's Office, The White House, 05-06/09/2006; typed transcript of letter sent to Anant P Raut, Attorney at Law, by unidentified detainees, [Guantanamo?], 31/05/2006; chart "Guantanamo by the Numbers", relating to breakdown of numbers of detainees arrested, numbers transferred to US custody, numbers charged and other factors, 2006; copy of flyer distributed by US Forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan after 9/11, and translations, 200[?]; extract of UNHR Commission report, [04/2005?]; advanced unedited version of concluding observations from Human Rights Committee, 87th session 10-28/07/2006; draft copy of report Senate Legislative Counsel "to establish procedures for the review of electronic surveillance programmes", 13/07/2006; Council of Europe follow-up document on Secretary General's reports "under article 52 ECHR on the question of secret detention and transport of detainees suspected of terrorist acts..." 30/06/2006; copy of Bill introduced to 109th Congress (US), "To update the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978", 18/07/2006; photocopy of US Department of Defence Directive relating to the" Detainee Program", 05/09/2006.

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