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This week’s u-turn by the Biden administration, ending previous attempts to use evidence derived from torture in a case involving Guantanamo detainee

Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys said in court filings on Jan. 31 that evidence extracted by torture is ...

Public protests in Myanmar and Thailand have again drawn attention to the role of the military in limiting democracy and suppressing human rights. A

At the virtual launch of her legal book, The Right to a Fair Trial in International Law published with fellow professor Philippa Webb, Amal Clooney gushed about her "wonderfully encouraging and inspiring" husband. Amal, who shares twins Ella and Alexander with George Clooney, said at the launch that she wants to thank her husband, reports E! News, "especially since I was always so sure that this was 'the very last drafting session,' over and over again". "The book drafting took place at all his filming locations, and throughout the process, he was not only patient but so wonderfully encoura...

By Liz Calvario‍ Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Amal Clooney just celebrated a major accomplishment; publishing her and Professor Philippa Webb’s criminal law text The Right to a Fair Trial in International Law.   During the virtual launch of the text for the International Bar Association, the human rights lawyer gave a shout-out to her husband, George Clooney, as well as joked about the effort her "mere 1,000-pages" took and how she'll "never" put the actor through that again. "I also want to just end by thanking my husband, George. I know this proce...