Voice of America: Journalists Prepare US Supreme Court Fight Against Indefinite Detention

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Journalists Prepare US Supreme Court Fight Against Indefinite Detention Jul 19th 2013, 21:14, by webdesk@voanews.com (Kate Woodsome) A group of journalists and activists are preparing to challenge a U.S. court decision upholding the Obama administration's ability to indefinitely detain individuals. The ruling, plaintiffs say, deals a blow to civil liberties in the name of national security, and could even be used to detain U.S. citizens without due process.  An appeals court in New York this week ruled the plaintiffs do not have standing to challenge Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act. The U.S. Court ... Media files: A7B41FBA-3D7D-4C67-AB2A-270E9EA701E4_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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