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Terrorism
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The Faculty Lounge
Another Terrorist Icon becomes a Cause Célèbre
I have an essay today on The Hill about the hostage taking at Colleyville and demands for the release of terrorist icons. Here is the gist: The Hill Another terrorist…
The Faculty Lounge
“The Trials of Rasmea Odeh” Excerpted on The Daily Beast
The Daily Beast published an except last week from The Trials of Rasmea Odeh. Here is the non-paywalled link. Here are the intro and opening paragraphs: Meet the Palestinian Terrorist…
International Law Prof Blog
Marking 20 Infamous Years of Detention at Guantanamo Bay
This week marks the 20th anniversary of detention of suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay. At its peak, the United States held some 800 detainees in the "Global War on Terror"…
The Right Coast
Convicted killer who fought terrorist in 2019 with Narwhal tusk speaks of ‘deep regret’ for murder | Daily Mail Online
A convicted killer who used a narwhal tusk to help bring down the London Bridge terrorist has spoken about the attack as well as his 'deep regret' for a murder…
Red Notice Law Journal
Istanbul, Turkey- Country with record of abusive Red Notices hosts INTERPOL’s 2021 General Assembly
The 89th annual meeting of the Interpol General Assembly began today and runs through November 25, 2021, in Istanbul, Turkey. As last year's meeting was postponed due to the pandemic,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Terrorism and the Inherent Right to Self-Defense in Immigration Law by Faiza Sayed, California Law Review
Terrorism and the Inherent Right to Self-Defense in Immigration Law by Faiza Sayed, 109 California Law Review 615 (2021)AbstractThe Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) deems an individual inadmissible to the United…
9/11 Victim Blog
9/11 Families Continue to Demand Answers About Saudi Connection
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
Was Saudi Arabia behind the 9/11 terror attacks? There has long been a belief that Saudi government officials were not only aware that the attack was being planned but that…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Supreme Court to consider whether to reinstate death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber
Amy Howe for SCOTUSBlog looks at the upcoming oral argument in the Boston Marathon bomber case. Next week, "the Supreme Court will hear the United States’ effort to reinstate the death…
The Insightful Immigration Blog
Reflections of Two Immigration Lawyers on the 20th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks
By Cyrus Mehta
By Cyrus D. Mehta and Kaitlyn Box* It is hard to believe that 20 years have gone by since planes hijacked by terrorists crashed into the Twin Towers in New…
The Right Coast
The heroes of 9/11 and long after
Many heroes in the days and years after we ll never know. They were the ones who dug up our dead and eventually perished themselves from toxins at the site.…