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10 Oct 2014, 7:32 am by Benjamin Wittes
Lee and Jess Bravin, over at the Wall Street Journal, are reporting this morning that: The White House is drafting options that would allow President Barack Obama to close the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by overriding a congressional ban on bringing detainees to the U.S., senior administration officials said. [read post]
28 May 2008, 7:30 am
The Second Circuit hears oral argument on The Associated Press's request to obtain the identities of hundreds of Guantanamo Bay detainees: By clicking here (RealPlayer required), you can view the May 17, 2008 broadcast of C-SPAN's "America and the Courts" program. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 6:14 am by Robert Ambrogi
There is even a section providing details on travel to Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 3:15 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Let's start with plan's opening: "As the President has made clear, closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility is a national security imperative. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 10:24 am
The Seton Hall Law Center for Policy and Research released report, Torture: Who Knew, last week concluding that top military brass were aware of detainee abuses at Guantanamo Bay and misled Congress about them. [read post]
15 May 2013, 8:21 am by constitutional lawblogger
The ACLU and 19 other organizations sent a letter this week to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel opposing the military's force-feeding hunger-striking detainees at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 11:53 am
This third Obama Executive Order requires that the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay be closed within a year and requires determinations as to the best way to deal with its remaining detainees. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 10:47 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense [official website] announced Thursday that two former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees have been transferred to Germany [press release]. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 9:25 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Wednesday denied [opinion, PDF] a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Adham Mohammed Ali Awad, allowing for continued incarceration of the Yemeni national by the US government. [read post]
14 May 2010, 9:25 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday ordered the release [order, PDF] of Russian Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Ravil Mingazov [NYT profile]. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 6:50 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] Saudi Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] prisoner Ahmed Muhammed Haza al Darbi [JURIST news archive] on Thursday pleaded guilty [pretrial agreement, PDF] to involvement in terrorism-related activities, including the 2002 al Qaeda plot to blow up oil tankers near Yemen. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 6:51 am
[JURIST] Sudanese Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Ibrahim Ahmed Mahmoud al Qosi [DOD materials; JURIST news archive] on Monday reached a plea agreement with the US government setting out the maximum sentence he can receive at his military tribunal [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 12:53 pm by Alan Rozenshtein
Earlier today, numerous Israeli English-language media outlets (Times of Israel, Haaretz) picked up Bulgarian news stories that identified the Bulgarian suicide bomber as Mehdi Ghezali, a 33-year old Swede who was held at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to 2004 and was subsequently transferred to and released by the Swedish government. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 7:30 pm
" BBC News reports that "Hicks to return home 'this year'; Australia's only remaining detainee at the US military jail in Guantanamo Bay could be home by the end of the year. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 6:05 am
"Court Asked to Limit Lawyers at Guantanamo": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "The Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to impose tighter restrictions on the hundreds of lawyers who represent detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the request has become a central issue in a new legal battle over the administration's detention policies. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 12:01 am
[JURIST] Admiral Mike Mullen [official profile], the Chairman of the US military's Joint Chiefs of Staff [official website], said in an interview with reporters Sunday that the US facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba [JURIST news archive] should be closed. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 10:31 am
[JURIST] Advisers to US President-elect Barack Obama [official website] have begun working on a plan to hold criminal trials in US courts for a large number of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, according to a Monday report [text] by the Associated Press. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 4:54 pm
"Bid to Reclassify Guantanamo Data Marches On": Today at his blog, Josh Gerstein has a post that begins, "Despite President Obama's promises to bring a new wave of transparency to government, the Justice Department is still opposing a media-led effort to give the public access to certain court records pertaining to war-on-terror detainees at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]