VOA Panel Discussion
It is not clear that Republican members of Congress are going to accept a military tribunal process that permits secret evidence, hearsay evidence, or testimony extracted under trauma. The moral issue is clear. We’ve seen what happened to Moazzem Begg, a British citizen who was taken in Pakistan and transferred through various prisons, until Guantanamo. He just published a book called “Enemy Combatant” in which he says, from first hand experience, that he was tortured. This is a big problem because there are more Moazzem Beggs mixed into the group. Sure, some are terrorists, but without a process, we are never going to know who isn’t.
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