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AFTER TORTURE

A Harper's Forum on justice in the post-Bush era

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2008

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Lipton Hall

New York University

108 West Third Street

On publication of contributing editor Scott Horton's report, "Justice After Bush" in the December issue of Harper's Magazine, a panel of legal experts will discuss the methods available to a democracy for reckoning with a legacy of human rights abuses.

Participants will include:

* ELIZABETH HOLTZMAN

Author of "The Impeachment of George W. Bush"

 

* SCOTT HORTON

Contributing Editor, Harper's Magazine

 

* JERROLD NADLER

Chairman, House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties

 

* BURT NEUBORNE

Legal Director, Brennan Center for Justice, New York University

 

* MICHAEL RATNER

President, Center for Constitutional Rights

 

* ANTONIO TAGUBA

Major General (U.S. Army Ret.)

 

* Moderated by Luke Mitchell, Senior Editor, Harper's Magazine

*This event is free and open to the public*

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