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9 Mar 2010, 1:47 am
“Three of the country’s top judges were told yesterday that they had no power to allow ministers to use secret evidence in fighting a damages claim by six former Guantanamo Bay detainees over alleged ill-treatment. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 6:38 am
Jurist points to and expands on this AP story: WASHINGTON — Four of the nation's most highly valued terrorist prisoners were secretly moved to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2003, years earlier than has been disclosed, then whisked back into overseas... [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 5:10 am
On Sunday, John Bellinger forcefully summarized the main arguments for closing the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 9:59 pm
"Guantanamo Detainee Aims to Stall Trial": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Lawyers for an Australian detainee at the U.S. military camp at Guantanamo Bay said Saturday they have filed an injunction to stall his trial on charges of providing material support for terrorism. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 6:40 pm
Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, despite the sudden shift in U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 6:15 am
"Guantanamo Lawyers Predict More Suicides": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Lawyers envision more suicides and despair at Guantanamo Bay if the U.S. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 10:52 pm
Odaini has been detained at Guantanamo Bay since June 2002,... [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 4:11 am
In the past decade, the word “Guantanamo” has come to represent far more than the Cuban bay that lent its name to one of America’s oldest military bases more than a century ago; it has joined our 21st century lexicon as a term emblematic of abuse, overreach, and disregard for the rule of law. [read post]
28 Mar 2006, 1:39 pm
[JURIST] A delegation of Algerian officials made the country's first visit to the US military prison camp at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] in mid-March to evaluate the conditions of 26 Algerian citizens being held there, according to a report [text, in French] published Tuesday in Algeria's El Watan [media website, in French] newspaper. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 6:15 am
[JURIST] A letter [text, PDF] from a Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee, made public Monday, alleges that conditions at the prison have worsened for detainees a year after the election of US President Barack Obama [official website]. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 10:33 am
[JURIST] British nationals and former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal, Rhuhel Ahmed and Jamal Al-Harith have petitioned [cert. petition, PDF] the US Supreme Court [official website] to hear a lawsuit [advocacy backgrounder] in which they seek religious rights and protection from torture for those still at the facility. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 1:20 am
[JURIST] The lawyer for Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Rafiq Alhami [NYT profile] filed suit Thursday in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey [official website] alleging that Alhami was tortured before the Bush administration approved of the techniques. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 1:54 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] reiterated his position that US policies governing the detention and interrogation of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees should comport with due process and international law requirements in a Sunday interview [CBS interview transcript] with 60 Minutes. [read post]
26 Apr 2006, 3:48 pm
[JURIST] Recently-released US military tribunal hearing records [US DOD documents] and other documents indicate at that least seven prisoners at the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay were transferred abroad to jurisdictions practicing torture before their arrival at the base, with three detainees claiming they were actually tortured in those jurisdictions, according to Wednesday's Boston Globe. [read post]
31 May 2007, 10:15 am
[JURIST] Canadian Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr [Trial Watch profile; JURIST news archive] fired all of his American lawyers on Wednesday, days before he is scheduled to appear for arraignment before a US military commission [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 3:59 pm
[JURIST] A French court Wednesday sentenced five Frenchmen released from the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] to one year in prison for "criminal association with a terrorist enterprise" after a retrial. [read post]
6 May 2008, 8:39 am
[JURIST] A British resident still detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the UK government alleging that the UK Foreign Office has refused to turn over evidence necessary to his defense before a US military commission, according to the Guardian newspaper. [read post]
12 Oct 2006, 8:38 am
[JURIST] As many as 80 Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees could face trial before military commissions, a US State Department legal adviser said Thursday. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 9:57 am
[JURIST] Lawyers representing Guantanamo Bay detainees urged US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Wednesday to suspend the Court's order denying certiorari [application, PDF] and allow detainees 120 days to petition the court for a rehearing [application, PDF] in two cases challenging provisions of the Military Commissions Act (MCA) [PDF text; JURIST news archive] stripping the right of [read post]
10 Mar 2008, 6:08 am
[JURIST] A Mauritanian detainee held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] has threatened to sue US officials, alleging that he has been tortured in US custody. [read post]
