• Look up enemy combatant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enemy combatant is a term for a person who, either lawfully or unlawfully, engages in hostilities...
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    An unlawful combatant, illegal combatant, or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a person who directly engages in armed conflict and is considered a...
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    Combatant is the legal status of a person entitled to directly participate in hostilities during an armed conflict, and may be intentionally targeted...
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    Geneva Conventions. It prohibited detainees who had been classified as enemy combatants or were awaiting hearings on their status from using habeas corpus...
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  • determine whether each person meets the criteria to be designated as an enemy combatant." The first CSRT hearings began in July 2004. Redacted transcripts...
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  • the definition from being an unlawful enemy combatant. (2) LAWFUL ENEMY COMBATANT.—The term 'lawful enemy combatant' means a person who is— (A) a member...
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  • No Longer Enemy Combatant (NLEC) is a term used by the U.S. military for a group of 38 Guantanamo detainees whose Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT)...
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  • charges of credit card fraud, but in 2003, he was classified as an enemy combatant and transferred to military custody. He was detained for six years...
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    for example. Typically, victors made little distinction between enemy combatants and enemy civilians, although they were more likely to spare women and children...
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  • 24, 2005, that fifteen Uyghurs had been determined to be "No longer enemy combatants" (NLECs). The Post reported that detainees who had been classified...
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  • American citizen to access habeas corpus even when declared to be an enemy combatant. The Court affirmed the basic principle that habeas corpus could not...
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  • which the Court recognized the power of the U.S. government to detain enemy combatants, including U.S. citizens, but ruled that detainees who are U.S. citizens...
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    by president George W. Bush to hold terrorism suspects and "illegal enemy combatants" during the "war on terror" following the September 11 attacks. As...
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    dangerous "enemy combatant," a member of Al Q'aeda. In October 2004, after two years of abuse and weeks after the tribunal had classified him as an "enemy combatant"...
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    Afghanistan, declared by the United States government to be an illegal enemy combatant and held as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to November 2008...
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    Non-combatant is a term of art in the law of war and international humanitarian law to refer to civilians who are not taking a direct part in hostilities...
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  • of George W. Bush sought to use military tribunals to try "unlawful enemy combatants", mostly individuals captured abroad and held at a prison camp at a...
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    until June 9, 2002, when President George W. Bush designated him an enemy combatant and, arguing that he was not entitled to trial in civilian courts,...
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  • Bay detention camp, Cuba in early 2002, where he was treated as an enemy combatant. Finally he was cleared for release in late 2005. He was repatriated...
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    and Afghan Northern Alliance forces. He was declared an "illegal enemy combatant" by the Bush administration and detained for almost three years without...
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  • Uyar was one of the detainees who was determined not to have been an "enemy combatant" after all. They report that Uyar has been released. Details of some...
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    original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-08-02. "U.S. military reviews 'enemy combatant' use". USA Today. 2007-10-11. Archived from the original on 2007-10-23...
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    instituted Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRTs), to determine whether detainees met the new definition of an "enemy combatant". "Enemy combatant" was defined...
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    of Christ under his dominion" until the end. Anti-fan Demonization Enemy combatant Frenemy Rivalry Mortimer Ostow, Spirit, Mind, & Brain: A Psychoanalytic...
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  • US Government lawyer Brian Boyle confirmed that the definition of "enemy combatant" status was so broad that even an elderly person from Switzerland,...
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    Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a U.S. citizen, should be tried as an unlawful enemy combatant rather than as a criminal, potentially preventing him from obtaining...
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    accorded a new series of Combatant Status Review Tribunals, to determine whether the captives met the new definition of an "enemy combatant". They had been instituted...
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  • Serial Number was 283. After being classified as "no longer enemy combatant" by the Combatant Status Review Tribunal he continued to be held in Cuba, in...
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  • also refer to: Enemy combatant The Enemy, an alias of Morgoth, in Tolkien's legendarium The Enemy (1916 film), a lost silent drama The Enemy (1927 film)...
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  • McGraw Episode: "Bizarre Tales" 2016 NCIS Robbie Bishop Episode: "Enemy Combatant" 2017 Twin Peaks: The Return Younger Man Episode: "Part 7" 2019 Hawaii...
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