Truthout journalist Jason Leopold discusses his article about Adnan Latif’s tragic and avoidable death in Guantanamo prison in September; why Latif should have been released years ago (and never imprisoned in the first place); the Yemeni government’s refusal to claim Latif’s body until the US reveals a cause of death – which is no longer assumed to be suicide; and how the Bush and Obama administrations, with help from the courts, have eviscerated habeas corpus and the Constitution.
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