U.S. terror law may violate international treaties: “Washington’s new anti-terrorism law could end up violating international treaties protecting detainees, with some provisions denying suspects the right to a fair trial, a key U.N. rights expert said Friday…” You mean giving the President the right to declare anyone an “unlawful enemy combatant” might violate a person’s rights?

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