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24 Jun 2015, 10:29 am
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter called Guantanamo Bay “an extra talking point” for jihadists, stating that "it would be good to eliminate that. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 9:30 am
Wells tipped us off that the Obama administration transferred six detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, reducing the number of remaining inmates to 116. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 2:04 pm
The bill evades military spending cuts through reliance on a “war fund” that has remained free from sequestration’s budget caps, and sharply limits the government’s ability to transfer detainees from Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 10:12 am
These tailored messages are critical in the information war that ISIS is fighting, and a careful observer will notice how far removed they are from Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 7:47 am
As I explained on Sunday, one way to understand the diffference between the majority and dissenting opinions in last Friday's D.C. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 2:56 am
Rumsfeld, which would invalidate the President’s attempts to use military commissions for detainees held at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 2:38 pm
Six Yemeni men who had long been detained at Guantanamo Bay arrived in Oman on Saturday: As reported by the Associated Press: The six new transfers include Emad Abdullah Hassan, who has been on hunger strikes since 2007 in protest of his confinement without charge since 2002. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 1:28 pm
Wells flagged news that six Guantanamo Bay detainees had been transferred to Oman. [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 12:07 pm
[JURIST] Six Guantanamo detainees were transferred [press release] to Oman Saturday, marking the first transfer of detainees from the prison in five months.The Pentagon reports that the six Yemeni men transferred include Emad Abdullah Hassan, held without charge since 2002, Idris Ahmad 'Abd Al Qadir Idris and Jalal Salam Awad Awad, all accused of being one of many bodyguards to al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, as well as Sharaf Ahmad Muhammad Mas'ud, whom the US said fought… [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 12:09 pm
The ruling, if allowed to stand after further appeals, would go far to restrict the continued functioning of the long-troubled system of military war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 4:02 pm
Guantanamo Bay detainee Mukhtar Yahia Naji al Warafi’s filed a supplemental memorandum to his “end of war” motion against the Obama administration. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 3:00 pm
As explained previously on Lawfare, al Warafi is challenging his detention at Guantanamo Bay, arguing that because the armed conflict between the United States and Afghanistan has ended, the U.S. government no longer has the legal power to detain him. [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 6:58 am
Secret Service: Ben shared the Lawfare Podcast, which featured former general counsel to the director of national intelligence Benjamin Powell interviewing current FBI Director James Comey: Cody and Sebastian Brady considered whether and to what extent the military prison at Guantanamo Bay is used as a recruiting strategy for militant organizations, such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 10:51 am
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) told reporters yesterday that Defense Secretary Ash Carter and counterterrorism official Lisa Monaco are working on a plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, DefenseOne reports. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 11:25 am
In a long-read, Sebastian and Cody examined the role that Guantanamo Bay plays in jihadist propaganda. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 11:42 am
Carol Rosenberg of the Miami Herald reports that Majid Khan, a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, has alleged that he was twice waterboarded by CIA agents. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
During a February congressional hearing on the Guantanamo Bay prison facility, discussion turned—as it invariably does—to the detention facility’s role in jihadist propaganda. [read post]
30 May 2015, 6:54 am
Nathalie Weizmann discussed exactly what constitutes the end of hostilities and what that meant for individuals still being detained at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
27 May 2015, 11:40 am
A new rule at Guantanamo Bay will forbid legal counsel from bringing outside food to detainees held in the facility. [read post]
26 May 2015, 10:41 am
The Miami Herald’s Carol Rosenberg informs us that a former Guantanamo Bay detainee, who was resettled in Kazakhstan in December, has died there. [read post]