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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]
6 Feb 2008, 10:40 am
[JURIST] Guantanamo Bay commander US Navy Rear Adm. [read post]
15 Feb 2006, 7:45 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for the US Department of Justice have told the US Supreme Court [official website] that inmates held at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] cannot challenge their detention by relying on the US Constitution because "the Constitution does not guarantee aliens held abroad a right to habeas corpus. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 10:33 am
[JURIST] British nationals and former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal, Rhuhel Ahmed and Jamal Al-Harith have petitioned [cert. petition, PDF] the US Supreme Court [official website] to hear a lawsuit [advocacy backgrounder] in which they seek religious rights and protection from torture for those still at the facility. [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]
6 Jan 2007, 1:22 am
[JURIST] Revised charges against a group of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] prisoners will be drawn up by the US military by February, with first evidence to be presented by this summer according to the chief prosecutor for the commissions speaking to Reuters Friday. [read post]
19 May 2006, 1:25 am
[JURIST] Four detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] attempted to commit suicide on Thursday, and several other prisoners attacked US soldiers who tried to intervene, according to a US military spokesman. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 7:23 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for four Kuwaiti Guantanamo Bay detainees have asked the US Court of Military Commission Review [official website] to order prosecutors not to speak to detainees without the consent of their lawyers. [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 3:39 am
[JURIST] The Sydney Morning Herald reported Friday that Australian Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee David Hicks [JURIST news archive] has said as part of a court claim for British citizenship that he was shown a photo of a beaten fellow inmate and told that if he did not co-operate with interrogators he would be flown to Egypt for the same treatment. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 11:49 am
[JURIST] An Afghan Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee alleged that he has been mistreated in custody and asked to boycott his upcoming trial at his first pretrial hearing before a military commission Wednesday. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 7:56 am
[JURIST] Military doctors participating in the force-feeding of hunger-striking detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] are violating medical ethics, according to commentary [text] published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) [journal website]. [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 8:31 am
[JURIST] Pre-trial hearings for five men detained at Guantanamo Bay as 9/11 conspirators [JURIST news archives] proceeded on Monday despite the Pentagon's chief prosecutor's earlier request [JURIST report] that they be delayed. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 3:27 am
[JURIST] More than a dozen prisoners at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] are being subjected to daily force-feedings as a result of a long-term hunger strike, the New York Times reported Monday, the largest such number since the beginning of 2006. [read post]
30 May 2008, 10:19 am
[JURIST] The former chief prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay alleges that the US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] retaliated against him for giving testimony [JURIST report] at the pre-trial hearing of detainee Salim Ahmed Hamdan [DOD materials; JURIST news archive] which reflected poorly on the DOD. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 1:20 am
[JURIST] The lawyer for Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Rafiq Alhami [NYT profile] filed suit Thursday in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey [official website] alleging that Alhami was tortured before the Bush administration approved of the techniques. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 12:43 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced Monday and Tuesday the transfer of four detainees from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] to three European countries, as the detainee population at the detention facility continues to be reduced. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 2:09 am
[JURIST] The US Defense Department announced Monday that 16 detainees have been transferred to Saudi Arabia [press release] from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] Monday, bringing the total of repatriated Saudi detainees up to 77. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 2:05 am
[JURIST] Guantanamo Bay detainee Djamel Ameziane [advocacy profile, DOC] Wednesday filed a complaint [DOC text; press release] against the US with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) [governing statute; official website], alleging that he had been tortured, given inadequate medical treatment, and denied other basic rights. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 8:37 pm
[JURIST] The 14 "high-value" terror suspects [DNI profiles, PDF] recently transferred from secret CIA prisons to Guantanamo Bay [JURIST report] are expected to face Combatant Status Review Tribunal [DOD materials] hearings in the next two to three months, according to Navy Capt. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 12:57 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives passed a spending bill [HR 2847 materials] Thursday that denied the Obama administration's request for $60 million to close the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detention center and placed limits on the government's ability to transfer detainees to the US and release detainees to foreign countries. [read post]
