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14 Nov 2006, 6:44 am
[JURIST] Recently released Turkish-German Guantanamo Bay detainee Murat Kurnaz [Amnesty profile] has told Turkey's CNN Turk [media website, in Turkish] that while he was at the US military prison he was subjected to systematic torture at the hands of US personnel, including electric shocks, having his head submerged in water and being shackled to the ceiling for days at a time. [read post]
9 Jul 2004, 6:56 am
Following up on a story reported Thursday on JURIST's Paper Chase, Navy secretary Gordon England said Friday that all of the 594 detainees at Guantanamo Bay will be informed next week of their right to challenge their detention in US courts and their option of a military review. [read post]
19 Aug 2006, 1:31 pm
[JURIST] US officials will release Murat Kurnaz [AI case sheet; chronology, PDF], a Turkish national with ties to Germany, from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] sometime next week, according to reports in the German media Saturday. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 2:55 am
[JURIST] Afghan Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohammed Kamin [DOD materials] was charged [PDF text; DOD press release] Wednesday with providing material support to terrorism. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 12:59 pm by Associated Press
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical of requiring the government to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 12:15 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] A federal judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday rejected [opinion, PDF] a legal challenge from a Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainee who claimed that his detention at the naval base was illegal. [read post]
7 May 2009, 8:14 am
Legal records from the Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp are being collected by New York University's Tamiment Library and Seton Hall University's Center for Policy and Research with the expectation that public access will be available in the fall of this year. [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 7:45 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] The Obama Administration [official website] announced on Wednesday that it plans to expedite the closing of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archives]. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 5:01 am by John Bellinger
The 20th anniversary of the opening of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay on Jan. 11 has produced much thoughtful commentary, including by Sen. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 7:35 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
This week marks the 20th anniversary of detention of suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 1:45 pm by Eversheds Sutherland
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Cuba would not constitute an “export” subject to DOE’s jurisdiction under Natural Gas Act section 3(a). [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 4:01 am
The Republic of Palau has agreed to accept 17 Chinese Muslim detainees now being held at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
1 Aug 2006, 1:00 am
[JURIST] Detainees at the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] have used items found in their cells to attack military guards hundreds of times, according to Pentagon memos [DOD materials] released through a Freedom of Information Act request by conservative legal group Landmark Legal Foundation [advocacy website]. [read post]
10 Jul 2006, 6:36 am
[JURIST] Prisoners at the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] have been subjected to "systematic physical, psychological, sexual, medical and religious abuse," according to a report [PDF full text; synopsis] released Monday by the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy website]. [read post]
4 Apr 2006, 3:08 am
[JURIST] The US military commissions [DOD backgrounder; JURIST news archive] at Guantanamo Bay are scheduled to resume proceedings Tuesday, with pre-trial hearings scheduled for four prisoners facing terrorism-related charges. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 2:02 pm
[JURIST] Former Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks [JURIST news archive] was released from an Australian prison Saturday. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 10:01 am
[JURIST] Military prosecutors at Guantanamo Bay filed charges [PDF text] Thursday against Saudi detainee Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al Darbi was for his alleged role in a plan to bomb a ship off the coast of Yemen or in the Strait of Hormuz. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 9:43 am
[JURIST] A Saudi Arabian Guantanamo Bay detainee said during a pre-trial hearing Wednesday that he plans to boycott his upcoming military commission trial and does not wish to attend or have legal representation. [read post]