Brent Mickum

Brent Mickum is is the American attorney for long-time British residents Jamil el-Banna and Bisher al-Rawi.

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Know thy (unlawful) enemy

June 5, 2007 9:30 PM

Of the more than 800 prisoners who have been held at Guantánamo over the past five and a half years, only four have been charged
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The inhuman stain

April 26, 2007 5:30 PM

In its conduct towards the detainees of Guantánamo, the Bush administration is fighting not so much a war on terror, as a war on justice.
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Guantánamo's lost souls

January 8, 2007 8:45 PM

The abuse of British residents Bisher al-Rawi and Jamil el-Banna in US detention is an outrage of justice we must bring to an end.
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