Physicians for Human Rights
Using science and medicine to stop human rights violationsPunishment Before Justice: Indefinite Detention in the US
June 2011
Read the report (pdf)The United States government’s reliance on indefinite detention in both national security and immigration contexts reflects an abdication of its legal and moral responsibility to treat those in its custody humanely, as well as an abdication of its responsibility to protect its military and civilians from retaliation on account of its continued refusal to honor the rule of law.
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