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25 May 2018, 9:21 pm
The recent transition of leadership in Cuba, through which Raúl Castro ceded the Presidency of the Republic to Miguel Diaz-Canel (while retaining the position of 1st Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party (PCC)), has elicited at least some interest outside of Cuba. [read post]
25 May 2018, 10:03 am by Scott R. Anderson
The detention facility at Guantanamo Bay raises additional issues. [read post]
23 May 2018, 1:46 pm by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
Gitmo habeas cases: We also note the unfolding litigation schedules for some key Guantanamo cases (Yes, there still are some!) [read post]
22 May 2018, 6:21 am by Hayley Evans
  Steve Vladeck explained why the latest dispute in the al-Nashiri case is a perfect microcosm of the state of the Guantanamo military commissions today. [read post]
21 May 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  Much of the history of the rule of law, including the history being made today, has emerged from the resulting clashes.This book, heavily based on primary sources from the colonial and early national periods and significant original research in the New Hampshire State Archives, enriches our understanding of the past and draws lessons for the present.Using dozens of previously unknown examples, Professor Freedman shows how the writ of habeas corpus has been just one part of an intricate… [read post]
21 May 2018, 7:18 am by Steve Vladeck
It’s hard to keep up with the numerous difficulties that the U.S. government has encountered in its effort to prosecute Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri—alleged, among other things, to be responsible for the October 2000 bombing of the USS Cole—in a Guantanamo military commission. [read post]
19 May 2018, 7:17 am by Rachel Bercovitz
” On Tuesday’s Lawfare podcast, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Amanda Tyler at the Hoover Book Soiree on her new book, “Habeas Corpus in Wartime: From the Tower of London to Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
18 May 2018, 2:33 pm by Matthew Kahn
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare David Manners-Weber argued that statutory certification requirements played a substantive function in undermining President Obama’s plans to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
18 May 2018, 7:41 am by Deborah Pearlstein
 (Recall the current AUMF, passed just after the attacks of 9/11, has since been invoked as the law authorizing everything from the invasion of Afghanistan and the detention of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay; to drone strikes in Yemen, Somalia, Libya, and Syria; to the military detention of U.S. citizens (including one currently held in U.S. military custody in Iraq) accused of membership in one of the terrorist groups the law covers.) [read post]
17 May 2018, 4:00 am by David Manners-Weber
Guantanamo suggests this account is wrong. [read post]
15 May 2018, 1:12 pm by Jen Patja Howell
In her new book, "Habeas Corpus in Wartime: From the Tower of London to Guantanamo Bay," Amanda Tyler presents a comprehensive account of the legal and political history of habeas corpus in wartime in the Anglo-American legal tradition. [read post]
12 May 2018, 7:01 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Kahn posted the ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security’s report from a December 7 workshop on reforming the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
11 May 2018, 4:33 pm by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
Darbi Day: Ironically, the Defense Department did just transfer someone else to Saudi Arabia: Al-Darbi was supposed to be sent there from Guantanamo some six weeks ago, under the terms of his mil com plea agreement. [read post]
10 May 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Recommended topics include but are not limited to: Affirmative Action; Amending the Constitution; Asian American Legal Histories: Colonialism, Exclusion, and Internment; Athletes and the First Amendment; Black Lives Matter and Racialized Policing; Campaign Finance, Citizens United, and the First Amendment; Civil Disobedience, Political Protest, and the Constitution; Colonies and the Constitution: Cuba, Guam, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Samoa; Disability Rights to Life, Liberty, and Equality;… [read post]
8 May 2018, 6:51 am by Matthew Kahn
The American Bar Association Standing Committee on Law and National Security released the following report summarizing the results of a Dec. 7 workshop at George Washington University Law School on reforming the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:52 am by INFORRM
Rulings               IPSO has published a series of rulings and a Resolution Statement from the Complaints Committee: Resolution Statement 01019-18 Cantemir v Mail Online – Resolved via IPSO Mediation 18938-17 Johnson v The Sun – Breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) 20445-17 De Groote v thetimes.co.uk – No breach of Clause 1 (Accuracy) after investigation 20562-17 Versi v dailystar.co.uk – Breach of Clause 1… [read post]
5 May 2018, 10:00 am by JURIST Staff
[more] The Department of Defense on Wednesday announced the transfer [text] of Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al Darb to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
5 May 2018, 7:43 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Scott Anderson highlighted the repatriation of Guantanamo detainee Ahmed al-Darbi to Saudi Arabia—the first detainee transfer under Trump. [read post]