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15 Jan 2009, 11:45 am
As recently as last week, Vice President Dick Cheney defended waterboarding, a harsh interrogation tactic that simulates drowning, saying it provided valuable intelligence.The CIA has used the tactic on at least three terrorism suspects, included alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 9:42 am
The BBC has apologized to Mohammed Amar, who was shown being arrested in an episode of the show "Cars, Cops, and Criminals," first broadcast July 9 of last year. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 6:36 pm
In today's ruling, Leon said the Justice Department failed to prove that Mohammed El Gharani, 21, was an enemy combatant because it relied almost exclusively on statements made by two other detainees whose credibility has been called into question by government personnel. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 2:59 pm
Leon on Wednesday found those claims unreliable and so ordered the release of a Saudi Arabian who is a citizen of Chad — Mohammed El Gharani (who also uses the name Yousuf Al Karany). [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 11:11 am
Samantar, plaintiffs are suing Mohamed Ali Samantar (found living in Virginia) for alleged acts of torture and other human rights violations committed against them by government agents commanded by Samantar during the brutal regime of Mohamed Siad Barre. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 9:31 am
[JURIST] A judge on the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday granted habeas [opinion, PDF] to Guantanamo [JURIST news archive] detainee Mohammed El Gharani and directed his release. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 4:04 am
[JURIST] The convening authority of military commissions Susan Crawford [official profile, PDF; JURIST news archive] has said that torture tactics were used [article text] in the interrogation of Mohammed al-Qahtani [JURIST news archive], a suspect held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] under allegations of connections to the 9/11 attacks, according to a Wednesday interview in the [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 9:07 pm
Another reason: Khadr's lawyer said military defence teams for "high-valued detainees" have speculated the move is really directed toward getting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other alleged conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackings to plead guilty to military commission charges before Obama takes office. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 8:54 am
" World Bank staffers said the benefits included stock offered to the bank's former chief information officer, Mohammed Muhsin, who left the World Bank in 2005. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 5:57 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Military Commission Review (USCMCR) [official website] on Tuesday heard arguments [DOD press release] on whether to reinstate the allegedly torture-induced confession of Guantanamo [JURIST news archive] detainee Mohammed Jawad [DOD materials; JURIST news archive], which was thrown out [JURIST report] by a military commission last October. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 4:54 am
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to allow them to use Mohammed Jawad's confession against him during his trial by military commission. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 11:57 am
Tan fired six rounds from a pistol, hitting Lim five times and killing him instantly.He was arrested in a hotel raid by Malaysian police after he fled to Kuala Lumpur.The High Court rejected his defence arguments that he had been drunk, the shots were fired accidentally and he had acted in self-defence after Mr Lim threw a chair at him.Tan discharged his lawyer and represented himself during his trial, but he was represented in his appeal by criminal lawyers Subhas Anandan and Sunil Sudheesan.He was… [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 3:20 pm
But by some (disputed) accounts, it was CIA waterboarding that got Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to talk. [read post]
8 Jan 2009, 7:21 pm
Today's ruling reinstates a lawsuit brought by natives of Somalia "seeking to impose liability against and recover damages from Defendant Mohamed Ali Samantar for alleged acts of torture and human rights violations committed against them by government agents commanded by Samantar during the regime of Mohamed Siad Barre. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 12:51 am
[JURIST] Pakistani officials Saturday announced the re-capture of high-level Taliban operative Ustad Mohammed Yasir in the northern city of Peshawar near the Afghan border. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 7:37 am
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, addressed the conference. [read post]