Talk:Alberto Mora (lawyer)

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 Definition (1952-?) attorney for the U.S. Navy who wrote a 20-page memo in 2004 to the Navy's Inspector General advocating against the Navy allowing itself to become involved in torture. [d] [e]
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Alberto Mora (lawyer)

I do not believe the article on the topic Alberto Mora should be deleted

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@John, it could do with a lot more work, but he is a very significant figure, for whom lots of references exist, so I think an article about him merits keeping... George Swan (talk) 02:31, 5 February 2024 (CST)

Hi, George. That's done. Thanks. John (talk) 06:56, 6 February 2024 (CST)

rough work

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jane Mayer. The Memo: How an internal effort to ban the abuse and torture of detainees was thwarted., The New Yorker, 2006-02-27. Retrieved on 2024-02-04. “'Never has there been a counsel with more intellectual courage or personal integrity,' David Brant, the former head of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, said. Brant added somewhat cryptically, 'He surprised us into doing the right thing.' Conspicuous for his silence that night was Mora’s boss, William J. Haynes II, the general counsel of the Department of Defense.”
  2. Jane Mayer. The Hard Cases: Will Obama institute a new kind of preventive detention for terrorist suspects?, The New Yorker, 2009-02-23. Retrieved on 2024-02-04.
  3. Jane Mayer. The Experiment: The military trains people to withstand interrogation. Are those methods being misused at Guantánamo?, The New Yorker, 2005-07-11. Retrieved on 2024-02-04.