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Ratner, Michael, 1943-2016

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Personal name headingRatner, Michael, 1943-2016
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Birth date1943-06-13
Death date2016-05-11
Place of birthCleveland (Ohio)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityCivil rights
AffiliationCenter for Constitutional Rights (New York, N.Y.)
Profession or occupationCivil rights lawyers
Found inSuing for international human rights violations ... 1996: CIP t.p. (Michael Ratner) data sht. (b. June 13, 1943)
New York times WWW site, viewed May 12, 2016 (in obituary published May 11: Michael Ratner; b. Michael David Ratner, June 13, 1943, Cleveland; d. Wednesday [May 11, 2016], Manhattan, aged 72; fearless civil liberties lawyer who successfully challenged the United States government's detention of terrorism suspects at Guantánamo Bay without judicial review; joined the Center for Constitutional Rights, 1971; legal director, 1984-1990; president, 2002-2014)
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