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Sarah Mendelson, director of the CSIS Human Rights and Security Initiative, was quoted by Agence France Press in an article on Guantanamo and detention, "After Guantanamo: Next US President to Face Tough Decisions."
June 15, 2008

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Human Rights and Security Initiative

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Human Rights & Security

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Sarah E. Mendelson

Excerpt:

The next US president will face tough choices over how to handle terrorist suspects even if the Guantanamo detention camp is closed, as both White House hopefuls have promised, experts say. [. . .]

"Quite honestly the next president, whoever he is, is going to face a series of difficult decisions. The options are all unattractive," said Sarah Mendelson of the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.

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