WHEN PAJAMAS MEDIA reported for the first time of iranian dissident Zahra Kamalfar's ordeal, she had been trapped with her two children in Moscow's airport for 73 days.

Two months later, they're still there. That's a real legal limbo, not the one people say Gitmo inmates are in. After all, the latter are enemy combatants captured in combat; Zahra and her children are inocently persectuted.