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House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Howard L. Berman, Chairman
2170 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-5021
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Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight
Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Chairman
You are respectfully requested to attend the following OPEN hearing of the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, to be held in Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office Building .
Date:
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Time:
2:00 PM
Subject:
City on the Hill or Prison on the Bay? The Mistakes of Guantanamo and the Decline of America’s Image, Part II
witnesses:
Panel I

Mr. Murat Kurnaz
(Former detainee, Naval Base, Guantanamo)
(Via videoconference)


Panel II

Stephen Abraham, Esq.
Fink and Abraham, LLP
(Retired Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, Reserve)

Mark P. Denbeaux, Esq.
Professor of Law
Seton Hall University School of Law

Clive Stafford Smith, Esq.
Director
Reprieve

P. Sabin Willett, Esq.
Partner
Bingham McCutchen

Glenn M. Sulmasy, Esq.
National Security and Human Rights Fellow
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University
By Direction of the Chairman
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