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Daphne Eviatar, writer for The Washington Independent, discusses the torture evidence against Guantanamo detainee Mohammed Jawad that Obama’s DOJ won’t drop, routine torture at Bagram, Eric Holder’s use of verbal gymnastics to avoid explicitly calling the Bush wiretapping policy a crime and the disappearance of the “enemy combatant” designation but not the policy of indefinite detention.

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Daphne Eviatar writes for The Washington Independent. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, the Nation, Harper’s magazine and other publications.