Monday, June 8, 2009

Senate Judiciary Committee - Hearing on "Prolonged Detention"

The Senate Judiciary Committee will have a hearing on the Constitutional issues raised by Guantanamo Bay and Bagram detention centers. Here is the witness list with links that I found to each panelist's online bio... (**note: the only partner at Baker Hostetler named 'Rivkin' on the website is David Rivkin not Daniel Rivkin).

- AB


"The Legal, Moral, and National Security Consequences of 'Prolonged Detention'"
Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on the Constitution
DATE: June 9, 2009
TIME: 10:00 AM
ROOM: Dirksen-226
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OFFICIAL HEARING NOTICE / WITNESS LIST:
June 2, 2009
NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution will hold a hearing entitled "The Legal, Moral, and National Security Consequences of 'Prolonged Detention'" on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building.
Chairman Feingold will preside.

By order of the Chairman
Witness List

Panel I

Sarah H. Cleveland
Louis Henkin Professor of Human and Constitutional Rights
Columbia Law School
New York, NY

Richard Klingler
Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Washington, DC

David Laufman
Partner
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Washington, DC

Tom Malinowski
Washington Advocacy Director
Human Rights Watch
Washington, DC

Elisa Massimino
CEO and Executive Director
Human Rights First
Washington, DC

Daniel Rivkin
Partner
Baker Hostetler LLP
Washington, DC