Congress is on the verge of passing the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with detention provisions that would violate human rights and undermine the rule of law. These provisions would keep Guantanamo open, continue and possibly expand the use of indefinite detention, hinder fair trials and mandate military custody for some terror suspects. President Obama has threatened to veto the legislation over the detention provisions. Urge him to follow through on the veto of the NDAA—or any other legislation that would violate human rights -- and on his promise to close Guantanamo and uphold human rights
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