Thursday, September 9, 2010

U.S. Court Rules In Favor Of The CIA And Its Practice Of Renditioning Terror Suspects


Court Sides With C.I.A. On Seizure Of Terror Suspects -- New York Times

WASHINGTON – A sharply divided federal appeals court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit involving the Central Intelligence Agency’s practice of seizing terrorism suspects and transferring them to other countries for imprisonment and interrogation. The ruling handed a major victory to the Obama administration in its effort to advance a sweeping view of executive secrecy power.

Read more ....

More News On The US Courts Ruling In Favor Of the CIA And Rendition

9th Circuit throws out CIA torture lawsuit for national security reasons -- L.A. Times
Appeals court lets government halt torture lawsuit -- AP
US court dismisses CIA rendition lawsuit against Boeing unit -- AFP
Ninth Circuit Rules 6-5 to Toss Rendition Case Against Boeing -- Wall Street Journal
9th Circuit Shuts The Door On CIA Torture Cases -- Forbes
CIA rendition: US court throws out torture case, citing state secrets -- Christian Science Monitor
CIA-Rendition Suit Against Boeing Dismissed By Court -- NPR
U.S. appeals court dismisses suit against firm in 'extraordinary rendition' case -- Washington Post
Citing Obama’s State Secrets Privilege, Court Tosses Torture Case -- Threat Level
Boeing subsidiary wins appeal over CIA flights -- Reuters
Ninth Circuit: Feds can use “state secrets privilege” to block lawsuits over terrorist renditions -- Hot Air

No comments: