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20 Mar 2008, 10:00 am
[JURIST] Seventeen Chinese Uighur Muslims detained at Guantanamo Bay for six years have still not been told why they are being held at the military facility, according to a letter [DOC text] written by one of the detainees and released by his lawyers Wednesday. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:19 am
[JURIST] Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Mohammad El Gharani [advocacy backgrounder] has alleged that he has been recently abused by guards at the military prison, according to a Tuesday report [text] by Al Jazeera. [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 12:56 am
[JURIST] A Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee survived a self-inflicted injury last month when he cut open his throat using a sharpened fingernail during his daily shower, Navy Cmdr. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 5:52 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] told reporters Wednesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] will consider accepting in the US the 17 Uighur Guantanamo Bay detainees [JURIST news archive] who have been cleared for release. [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 3:16 am
United States (06-1196) [docket; merit briefs] on whether detainees at Guantanamo Bay should be allowed to challenge their detentions in federal court. [read post]
15 Jun 2006, 2:27 am
[JURIST] The US military has canceled regular visits between detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] and their lawyers this week after three prisoners committed suicide [JURIST report] last weekend, according to the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy website], which represents many of the 460 detainees. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 10:14 am
[JURIST] Advisers to US President-elect Barack Obama [transition website] said Monday that he plans to issue an executive order during his first week in office closing the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] prison camp, according to a report by the Associated Press. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 4:19 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website; JURIST news archive] Wednesday confirmed the Obama administration's intention to close Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] in 2010 despite his belief that the facility is now well-run and that detainees are treated appropriately by guards. [read post]
29 Apr 2005, 9:33 am
Erik Saar, who served as a Guantanamo Bay [official website; JURIST news archive] translator, told CBS's 60 Minutes [news website] that prisoner interrogations were staged to give visiting congressmen, senators and generals the impression that valuable intelligence information was being gathered from detainees on a regular basis. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:02 am
[JURIST] Seventy-one people were arrested at the US Supreme Court [official website] Friday during a protest calling for the closing of the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 11:26 am
[JURIST] Four Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees have been transferred to Albania and Spain, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced Wednesday. [read post]
16 May 2010, 12:40 pm
[JURIST] Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed [official website] has offered to accept two detainees held at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], discussing his decision [press release] during his weekly radio address on Friday. [read post]
15 Jun 2006, 7:39 am
[JURIST] A European Union lawmaker calling for the US to close its detention center at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] suggested Thursday that it should be replaced with an international criminal tribunal to hear the cases of the approximately 450 alleged terror suspects now detained. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 5:18 am
[JURIST] Meetings between Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees and representatives of their governments may have been recorded, according to a Tuesday Washington Post report [text]. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 4:24 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense Monday officially released its anticipated report [text, PDF; JURIST report] on detainee treatment at Guantanamo Bay in compliance with President Barack Obama's January 22 executive order [text] mandating the review [JURIST report]. [read post]
17 Feb 2006, 2:36 am
[JURIST] United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan [official profile] has called for the United States to close its Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detention facility as soon as possible, reiterating the conclusions of a 54 page report [PDF text; press release] released Thursday by a UN-appointed independent panel. [read post]
13 Jun 2009, 3:20 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] Friday that three Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees have been transferred to Saudi Arabia, their country of origin, where they will undergo judicial review and rehabilitation. [read post]
26 Jan 2008, 3:32 pm
[JURIST] A Sudanese aid worker formerly held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] was among a group of ex-prisoners that demanded money and an apology from the US government Saturday for physical and mental torture they say they were subjected to at the prison. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 1:48 am
[JURIST] Six Chinese Uighur Guantanamo Bay detainees [JURIST news archive] were transferred [press release] to the Republic of Palau [CIA backgrounder] Saturday, according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website]. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 4:02 am
[JURIST] Six detainees from the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] military prison, including three Uighurs, are seeking refugee status in Canada with the support of Canadian sponsors. [read post]
