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Tamiment-Wagner: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp & War Crimes (U.S.)

Collected by: New York University

Archived since: Oct, 2015

Description:

This archive contains periodically archived websites of entities documenting (including via U.S. government websites) and of those critical of U.S. policy and its representation governing enemy combatants, prisoner interrogation, the related legal processes and issues, the global detention system established by the Bush administration, including efforts to secure civil and human rights for detainees. Contents include prisoners' testimony and documents from attorneys defending them. Also archived are the Guantanamo Reports and other documents created and published online by the Seton Hall University School of Law's Center for Social Justice, where faculty are creating a Guantanamo Bay Detention Center archive, to be housed at Seton Hall and at the Tamiment Library, NYU. NOTE: Due to the recent creation of this archive, and the six month embargo on publishing these websites (e.g. no website captured less than six months ago may be displayed), the number of websites in this archive is currently small. This archive contains periodically archived websites of entities documenting (including via U.S. government websites) and of those critical of U.S. policy and its representation governing enemy combatants, prisoner interrogation, the related legal processes and issues, the global detention system established by the Bush administration, including efforts to secure civil and human rights for detainees. Contents include prisoners' testimony and documents from attorneys defending them. Also archived are the Guantanamo Reports and other documents created and published online by the Seton Hall University School of Law's Center for Social Justice, where faculty are creating a Guantanamo Bay Detention Center archive, to be housed at Seton Hall and at the Tamiment Library, NYU. NOTE: Due to the recent creation of this archive, and the six month embargo on publishing these websites (e.g. no website captured less than six months ago may be displayed), the number of websites in this archive is currently small. This archive contains periodically archived websites of entities documenting (including via U.S. government websites) and of those critical of U.S. policy and its representation governing enemy combatants, prisoner interrogation, the related legal processes and issues, the global detention system established by the Bush administration, including efforts to secure civil and human rights for detainees. Contents include prisoners' testimony and documents from attorneys defending them. Also archived are the Guantanamo Reports and other documents created and published online by the Seton Hall University School of Law's Center for Social Justice, where faculty are creating a Guantanamo Bay Detention Center archive, to be housed at Seton Hall and at the Tamiment Library, NYU. NOTE: Due to the recent creation of this archive, and the six month embargo on publishing these websites (e.g. no website captured less than six months ago may be displayed), the number of websites in this archive is currently small.

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Title: Crimes of War Project

URL: http://www.crimesofwar.org/

Description: The Crimes of War Project (established in 1999 as a private, non-profit corporation) is a collaboration of journalists, lawyers and scholars dedicated to raising public awareness of the laws of war and their application to situations of conflict. Their goal is to promote understanding of international humanitarian law among journalists, policymakers, and the general public, in the belief that a wider knowledge of the legal framework governing armed conflict will lead to greater pressure to prevent breaches of the law, and to punish those who commit them. They seek to raise raise the level of understanding about the law among those reporting on war and war crimes; provide information for journalists, scholars, and the policy community about critical issues in modern armed conflict; encourage wider appreciation of international law as a framework for understanding and responding to conflicts around the world; promote consultation among journalists, legal experts and humanitarian agencies about how to increase compliance with international humanitarian law; and provide a forum for accessible debate about the current state of international law. The website contains a glossary, commentary arranged by region, and other articles. The website last updated in 2011.

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Subject:   War crimes--United States. War criminals--United States. War (International law),  Prisoners of war--Abuse of.

Title: Crimes of War Project

URL: http://www.crimesofwar.org/index.html

Description: The Crimes of War Project (established in 1999 as a private, non-profit corporation) is a collaboration of journalists, lawyers and scholars dedicated to raising public awareness of the laws of war and their application to situations of conflict. Their goal is to promote understanding of international humanitarian law among journalists, policymakers, and the general public, in the belief that a wider knowledge of the legal framework governing armed conflict will lead to greater pressure to prevent breaches of the law, and to punish those who commit them. They seek to raise raise the level of understanding about the law among those reporting on war and war crimes; provide information for journalists, scholars, and the policy community about critical issues in modern armed conflict; encourage wider appreciation of international law as a framework for understanding and responding to conflicts around the world; promote consultation among journalists, legal experts and humanitarian agencies about how to increase compliance with international humanitarian law; and provide a forum for accessible debate about the current state of international law. The website contains a glossary, commentary arranged by region, and other articles. The website last updated in 2011.

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Subject:   War crimes--United States. War criminals--United States. War (International law),  Prisoners of war--Abuse of.

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