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Federal Court to Obama DOJ: 'State Secrets' Excuse is Bogus, Torture Victims' Lawsuit Can Proceed

Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 28, 2009.

In a crucial defeat for the Obama administration, an ACLU lawsuit on behalf of five victims of extraordinary rendition will move forward.

Obama Lawyers Invoke "State Secrets" to Block Warrantless Spying Lawsuit

Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. April 6, 2009.

It's not the first time Obama's DOJ has employed the tactic so often used by the Bush administration to block accountability for government crimes.

How the U.S. Tried to Bribe a Gitmo Prisoner into Silence

Willam Fisher, IPS News. March 25, 2009.

As a condition for his release, the U.S. government told Binyam Mohamed to plead guilty, deny torture, and not to talk to media.

Obama's Legal Team Copies Bush's 'State Secrets' Trick to Cover Up Torture and Renditions

Liliana Segura, AlterNet. February 10, 2009.

Attorneys representing the Obama administration are defending one of the most controversial practices of the Bush administration.

Extraordinary Rendition on Trial

Christopher Moraff, In These Times. February 8, 2008.

On behalf of five detainees, the ACLU sues the Boeing subsidiary that trafficked in torture.