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5 Dec 2016, 11:44 am by Erik Slobe
The US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] announced [press release] Sunday that Shawqi Awad Balzuhair will be transferred from Guantanamo Bay to the government of Cape Verde, a small country off the Western coast of Africa. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 12:45 pm
Korematsu himself returned to the Supreme Court in 2004 to file a brief challenging the indefinite detention of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 7:00 am by Seth G. Jones
In southern Afghanistan, Abdul Rauf Khadim was a longstanding Taliban military leader who rose to prominence after the United States released him from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2007. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 12:14 pm by Zachary Burdette
Navy announced that Rear Admiral Edward Cashman will take command of Guantanamo Bay next year, the Miami Herald tells us. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 8:37 am by Robert Chesney
 Executive Order 13492  (Jan. 22, 2009) ("Review and Disposition of Individuals Detained at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and Close of Detention Facilities") This is the order that called for GTMO to be closed within a year, while also creating a task force to review the files for each detainee and make disposition recommendations). [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 3:47 am by INFORRM
Giving credence to “violent 20th century Islamic ideologues” by bracketing them with the early prophets and suggesting that persons imprisoned at (and in some cases released from) from Guantanamo Bay have inherited their good deeds. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 9:40 am by Jonathon Churchin
US President Barack Obama on Monday acknowledged [press release] the difficulties he has encountered trying to shut down the prison facility at Guantanamo Bay, blaming his failure on congressional restrictions. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 12:51 pm by Quinta Jurecic
At the Miami Herald, Carol Rosenberg reports that Guantanamo Bay’s parole board will revisit the status determination of Saifullah Paracha, the detention center’s oldest prisoner at 69. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 7:30 am
You’ve asked repeatedly to visit Guantanamo Bay and prisons here in the U.S. to examine conditions of confinement, and especially the use of prolonged solitary confinement, but were never allowed a visit. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 12:22 pm by Zachary Burdette
Carol Rosenberg of the Miami Herald has filed suit seeking the expedited release of Defense Department staffing figures for Guantanamo Bay, the Herald tells us. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 10:33 am by Miracle Jones
Abu Wa'el Dhiab, a Syrian former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainee, on Saturday ended his 68-day hunger strike. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 1:45 pm
The New York Times is publishing a devastating exposé series on the lasting psychological effects of U.S. government torture on men who once were held in CIA-run secret overseas prisons or at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 6:39 am by Helen Klein Murillo, Alex Loomis
Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul is a Yemeni citizen, currently held in Guantanamo Bay, who was convicted in a military commission under the 2006 Military Commissions Act for “inchoate conspiracy” to commit war crimes. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 10:51 am by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
” In a first, the military judge presiding over the USS Cole case at Guantanamo Bay issued a subpoena to force a witness to testify in pretrial proceedings, reports the Miami Herald. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 10:00 am by Chris Mirasola
Kammen begins by asking about the extent to which the Office of the Convening Authority discussed “Change 1,” the Convening Authority’s controversial and eventually rescinded order directing military commission judges to move to Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 7:33 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] Mohamedou Ould Slahi, author of the 2015 Guantanamo Diary memoir, was released [press release] from Guantanamo Bay on Monday after 14 years of imprisonment. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 7:02 am by Richard M. Re
Bush, in which the court ruled that foreign nationals held at Guantanamo Bay have a right to pursue habeas corpus challenges to their detention. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 9:30 am
This embed will serve content from youtube.com In his book, Mohamedou describes the torture and its effects, missing his family, and forming bonds with some of his Guantanamo guards, one of whom later wrote a letter in support of Mohamedou’s freedom. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
In addition to the super-engaged Texas audience, we had JTF-Bravo (Honduras) and Guantanamo Bay (Cuba) present and accounted for. [read post]