It’s somehow easier for me to address a court on behalf of a detainee than to speak publicly as I am doing for the first time tonight about my husband.
Elsewhere in " Donbass" , for example, a businessman whom the militia are extorting is transferred to a holding room-where he finds a legion of other detainees pleading for help on their phones.
Pressure groups in Mali have accused the army of executing 14 detainees in the central town of Dioura that belong to the Fulani ethnic group. Our Africa editor Mary Harper reports.
Military judges, working in makeshift courts, rely on the testimony of soldiers to secure convictions, but when they fail to turn up, the detainees are often sent back to prison.
But this was mainly to estimate how much it would cost to keep 30 to 60 detainees in the U.S. compared to the nearly half a billion dollars spent last year on the Guantanamo prison.
One thing that is coming up more and more and I think will be a feature of these hearings for the next couple of days is her representation of Guantanamo Bay detainees.
Reports from Moscow say a number of high-profile detainees could be included in an amnesty that will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the Russian Constitution. Daniel Sanford reports from Moscow.