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20 Apr 2006, 9:23 am
The pentagon released a long list, probably the most extensive list until now, of detainees that are or were held at the U.S. operated prison in Guantánamo Bay. [read post]
19 Apr 2006, 1:13 pm
The Pentagon released the list of 558 detainees in response to a Freedom of Information Act [text; summary] lawsuit [JURIST report] filed in [read post]
14 Apr 2006, 7:38 am
The Pentagon... [read post]
13 Apr 2006, 8:24 am
[JURIST] Convicted 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui [BBC profile] took the witness stand for the second time [JURIST report] in his sentencing trial [JURIST news archive; case docket] Thursday and lambasted his court-appointed defense attorneys for failing to move the proceeding away from Alexandria, VA, only a few miles away from the Pentagon building that was hit on 9/11. [read post]
11 Apr 2006, 9:42 am
[JURIST] A new photograph of detainees from Abu Ghraib prison [JURIST news archive] in Iraq was released by the ACLU Tuesday after having been turned over by the US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] pursuant to a federal court order directing compliance with a Freedom of Information Act [DOJ materials] request. [read post]
8 Apr 2006, 4:21 am
[JURIST] A US military lawyer acting as defense counsel for a Yemeni prisoner on trial for terrorism-related offenses before a military commission [DOD backgrounder; JURIST news archive] at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] on Friday challenged a US Department of Defense regulation that says that only military attorneys with security clearances are allowed to see secret documents relating to [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 5:24 am
The database serves as a reporting system for possible threats by international terrorists to Pentagon employees or [read post]
5 Apr 2006, 6:29 pm
A European who wanders along to his local bookstore to sate his anti-Americanism will find a groaning smorgasbord of tracts catering to every taste, including the French bestseller that claims the plane that hit the Pentagon on 9/11 never existed. [read post]
28 Mar 2006, 7:38 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] announced [press release] Tuesday that the US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] has dropped its appeal of a September District Court order [opinion text, PDF] requiring it to publicly release more photographs showing detainee abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison, pursuant to an ACLU request [ACLU FOIA materials] under [read post]
22 Mar 2006, 6:52 am
[JURIST] A Pentagon spokesman confirmed Wednesday that the US Defense Department is considering a formal written rule that would ban statements made during torture from any proceeding before US military commissions [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
14 Mar 2006, 2:05 am
[JURIST] The Associated Press [media website] filed a lawsuit Monday against the US Department of Defense [official website] seeking the release of records and identities of the more than 750 detainees held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] since 2001, some 260 of which have been released. [read post]
12 Mar 2006, 3:28 pm
Taheri-azar informed the judge he was "thankful for the opportunity to spread the will of Allah," and it was apparently the will of Allah that he get behind the wheel of Allah.Meanwhile, a new Washington Post/ABC poll finds that, in the words of the Post, "nearly half of Americans -- 46 percent -- have a negative view of Islam, seven percentage points higher than in the tense months after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, when Muslims… [read post]
11 Mar 2006, 5:21 am
[JURIST] Pentagon officials said Friday that the force-feeding of hunger-striking detainees [JURIST news archive] at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] would continue despite opposition from doctors who signed an open letter [PDF] published in the British medical journal Lancet [journal website] earlier this week. [read post]
9 Mar 2006, 4:30 am
[JURIST] Reuters is reporting that the US military will close Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison [JURIST news archive] and transfer approximately 4,500 prisoners to other facilities in Iraq, according to a military spokesman. [read post]
8 Mar 2006, 2:46 am
Morris Davis [official profile, PDF] of the Pentagon's Office of Military Commissions [DOD Directive 5105.70 text, PDF] will prosecute 10 [read post]
28 Feb 2006, 7:02 am
[JURIST] The New York Times [media website] sued the US Department of Defense [official website] Monday over the government's failure to release requested documents regarding the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
27 Feb 2006, 2:03 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge blocked [press release] the Department of Defense [official website] Monday from enacting a merit pay system for its government employees. [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 8:33 am
In January, Rakoff ordered the Pentagon to reveal the detainees' names [JURIST report], [read post]
19 Feb 2006, 8:10 am
Mora [official profile] warned the Pentagon as early as 2002 that legal arguments advanced by Bush administration officials seeking to avoid international prohibitions against torture were wrong and could lead to the abuse of detainees. [read post]
17 Feb 2006, 11:01 am
, depicting the President as Jesus on a crucifix (along with an image of the American flag using the text of the Pentagon's official Abu Ghraib report ) was destroyed deliberately by Zazzle, the Palo Alto based printing company. [read post]
