On Thursday, March 26th, YLS alumni and their guests, and as well as members of the Yale Club of Boston and Boston-area alumni from Harvard Law School, attended a dinner and panel discussion focusing on Guantanamo Bay. There were 85 people in attendance. Organizers were Shahana Basu Kanodia '99 and Krishanti Vignarajah '08. Panelists Stephen Oleskey, WilmerHale; Ramzi Kassem, Cover Teaching Fellow at YLS, and Justin Florence '06, O'Melveny & Myers, and moderator Shahana Basu Kanodia '99 presented a historical view of several Guantanamo cases, a detailed description of life in the prison, and several fascinating perspectives on some of the challenges and options for the Obama Administration. An engaging and informative Q & A session followed the presentations.
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