In a recent interview with Carol Rosenberg, Joint Detention Group Commander Col. Thomas’ has stated that, contrary to reports issued by the Center for Constitutional Rights and CUNY Law School, detainees at Guantanamo Bay are not, in fact, engaged in protests...
Aisha Ghani
Aisha Ghani is a Phd student in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford. In her dissertation she is examining how a certain set of assumptions, about what it means to be Muslim and the relationship between terrorism and Islam, have been inscribed into law and policy, and how, in turn, these laws and policies are experienced by Muslims in America. A major aspect of work traces these concepts through the figure of `terrorist` as constructed by the language and processes of the law. Aisha is a Contributor to Jadaliyya Ezine.