I. Surveillance, Privacy, & Technology
- Jameel Jaffer. Searchable Database of NSA Documents (Friday, Apr. 4)
- Ryan Goodman, John Bellinger’s Testimony before the PCLOB (and implications for Senate approval of the Persons with Disabilities Convention) [Updated on April 2] (Tuesday, Apr. 1)
- Julian Sanchez, Getting Under the Hood of the HPSCI Bulk Collection Bill(Monday, Mar. 31)
II. Detention, Trial, & Treatment
- Steve Vladeck, Detention After the AUMF (Friday, Apr. 4)
- Meg Satterthwaite, The SSCI Report and the Right to the Truth about the CIA’s Secret Detention and Extraordinary Rendition Program (Thursday, Apr. 3)
- Thomas Earnest, SSCI Votes to Declassify Portions of CIA Interrogation Report [Updated with Statement from Sen. Feinstein] (Thursday, Apr. 3)
- Zachary Goldman, Guest Post: The Difficulty of Relative Judgments about the Utility of Enhanced Interrogation Techniques: The SSCI Report in Context (Thursday, Apr. 3)
- Steve Vladeck, Military Courts and Article III (Wednesday, April 2)
III. International & Foreign Law
- Ruchi Parekh, UK Defence Select Committee: Extensive legal scrutiny undermining willingness of commanders to take necessary risks (Friday, Apr. 4)
- Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, States, Almost States, Non-State Actors and the Geneva Conventions: Palestinian President Abbas’s attempt to join the Club (Wednesday, Apr. 2)
- Ryan Goodman, Law of War Conventions that Palestinian President Abbas Intends to Join: Questions Raised (Wednesday, Apr. 2)
- Shaheed Fatima, The Human Rights Committee’s Draft Comment 35 on Detention and Security of Persons: A long, long time coming yet still falls short (Tuesday, Apr. 1)
- Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, A Greek Precedent for the Russian Compliance Problem with the Council of Europe (Monday, Mar. 31)
IV. Targeted Killing & Drones
- Thomas Earnest, Representatives Schiff and Jones Introduce Bill to Increase Transparency in U.S. Drone Program (Wednesday, Apr. 2)
V. Miscellaneous
- Sahr Muhammedally, Guest Post: Civilian War Victims Receive Recognition in US Law (Thursday, Apr. 3)
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