Jonathan Hafetz

JonathanHafetz

Jonathan Hafetz is a professor of law at Seton Hall Law School and a former senior attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union.

Protesters demonstrate outside a meeting of the National Executive of Britain’s Labour Party on September 4, 2018, in London, England. Labour’s NEC meets today to vote on whether to adopt the full International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism.

How a Leading Definition of Antisemitism Has Been Weaponized Against Israel’s Critics How a Leading Definition of Antisemitism Has Been Weaponized Against Israel’s Critics

Pro-Israel groups have used the examples attached to the IHRA definition of antisemitism to silence dissent about Israel’s attacks.

Dec 27, 2023 / Jonathan Hafetz and Sahar Aziz

Supreme Court Deals Death Blow to Gitmo Supreme Court Deals Death Blow to Gitmo

The Supreme Court delivers a dramatic blow to the President's lawless detention policies, overturns an effort by the previous Congress to eliminate the right of habeas corpus and s...

Jun 12, 2008 / Feature / Jonathan Hafetz

Justice Perverted Justice Perverted

Unless the Supreme Court or Congress intervenes, an appeals court ruling this week on Guantánamo detainees opens the door to a global detention system where people can be mo...

Feb 22, 2007 / Feature / Jonathan Hafetz

Gitmo Turns Five Gitmo Turns Five

It's been five years since the first prisoners arrived at the US Naval base at Guantánamo. Will the new Congress undo the damage?

Jan 11, 2007 / Feature / Jonathan Hafetz

No Blank Checks on Torture No Blank Checks on Torture

As the fight against the Administration's policies on torture and the terror detainees shifts to the Supreme Court, there is reason to be confident that the Justices will again rei...

Oct 9, 2006 / Feature / Jonathan Hafetz

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