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3 Jan 2016, 7:03 am by Kasey Tuttle
The first of 17 detainees are scheduled to be released from the Guantanamo Bay prison next week, said a senior US official [CNN report] on Monday. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 6:05 am
[JURIST] The first civilian trial of an ex-Guantanamo detainee ended on Wednesday with the jury convicting [FBI press release] Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani [GlobalSecurity profile; JURIST news archive] on only one of 285 counts of conspiracy, murder and attempted murder for his involvement in the 1998 bombings of US embassies [PBS backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in Tanzania and Kenya. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 9:07 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday overturned a decision [opinion, PDF] that granted the habeas corpus petition of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Mohammed al-Adahi. [read post]
26 Feb 2005, 3:31 pm
[JURIST] The US military has ordered the release of six more Guantanamo Bay [JURIST Hot Topic] and ordered a further 30 to remain in custody at the prison camp. [read post]
27 Oct 2004, 1:58 pm
[JURIST] Four British men held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp for almost three years filed suit in Washington DC against the US government on Wednesday, alleging torture and various human rights violations and seeking $10 million each in compensation. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 9:59 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday released a partially redacted opinion [text, PDF] on the habeas corpus petition of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Hussain Salem Mohammad Almerfedi [NYT report], which was granted by the court earlier this month [JURIST report]. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 9:28 am
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Monday granted certiorari [order list, PDF] in two cases from the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit [official website] but denied review of three Guantanamo cases [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 6:48 am
[JURIST] US Defense Secretary Robert Gates [official profile] said at a congressional hearing Thursday that Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] is unlikely to be closed [video] because of security concerns. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 12:07 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
The US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] on Monday announced the transfer [press release] of 15 Guantanamo detainees to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 12:27 pm by Laura DeGeer
[JURIST] The Obama Administration confirmed Wednesday in a press briefing [transcript] that they are drafting a plan to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] before President Barack Obama's [official profile] time in office runs out. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 8:15 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] announced Tuesday that it had transferred [press release] Guantanamo [JURIST background] detainee Abdul Shalabi. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 7:59 am by Matthew Santiago
[JURIST] Two of three Guantanamo Bay detainees scheduled for release boarded a plane for transfer on Wednesday while the third detainee turned down the opportunity. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 10:43 am by Max Slater
[JURIST] The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Monday seeking the release of videotapes of the interrogation of an inmate held at the Guantanamo Bay prison [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 9:05 am by Justin Cosgrove
According to an official US government document [text, PDF], a man who fought for the Taliban in Afghanistan and has been held without charge at Guantanamo Bay for 13 years was a victim of mistaken identity. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 11:25 am
[JURIST] The Spanish National Court [official website, in Spanish] on Friday agreed to continue investigating allegations of a Moroccan man who claims that he was tortured while detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
30 Nov 2013, 10:42 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] The attorney for Belkacem Bensayah and Djamel Ameziane, two Algerian detainees being held in Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] said on Friday the two will oppose their release back to Algeria, which could take place as early as this week. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:40 am
[JURIST] A federal judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Friday that the US government can indefinitely hold an Afghan detainee at the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detention facility. [read post]
27 May 2010, 11:01 am
[JURIST] UNICEF [official website] expressed concern [press release] Wednesday over Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee and former child soldier Omar Khadr [DOD Materials; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 10:38 am
[JURIST] The former defense lawyer for Australian ex-Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks [JURIST news archives] said Sunday that his former client should be cleared of all links to terrorism because he never committed a crime. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 8:02 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] The US Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] has notified Congress that it intends to transfer six Guantanamo detainees to Uruguay, officials said Wednesday. [read post]