So much for “speedy” justice Gitmo is back. Truly, this is a travesty. The defendants are horrible and should have been tried and convicted long ago. Yet, USA doesn’t have its act together and the wheels of...
It could become a movie: The Courier, the linchpin, the phone call that took down bin Laden. " “Phone call by Kuwaiti courier led US to bin Laden’s doorstep, capping a decade-long hunt By Associated...
"Vice President Dick Cheney once claimed that “all the detainees” being held in the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay “were bad people.” That statement has been debunked numerous times, proving that the Bush administration locked up innocent people with a sweeping...
There are those who believe that enemy combatants should receive their judicial day in the field by military trail. I do. Having made the mistake of capturing and hauling these people around, now, we have to...
T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) invoked a policy, “take no prisoners,” meaning to kill the enemy rather than seize the enemy as prisoners. In Lawrence’s case it was to employ ruthlessness as a strategy...
In 2006, three detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison allegedly hung themselves, at least that was the official story from the Bush administration. For that to be true, however, the three men would have had to shove cloths shoved down their throats, put masks on to...
The president of the American Bar Association (ABA), Carolyn Lamm, has called an ad posted on the internet by the organization Keep America Safe, founded by the daughter of former Vice President Richard 'Dick'...
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Former Vice President Richard 'Dick' Cheney has long maintained and voiced his belief that the use of what has been termed 'enhanced interrogation techniques' during the Bush administration, also referred...
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Canada's Supreme Court has ruled that Omar Khadr's rights were violated. It stopped short of telling the Canadian Government that it must try to return Khadr to Canada. In it's decision the Court left it to...
Three Gitmo detainees have been transferred to Slovakia and one to Switzerland. There is little information about details of the prisoners. The detainee from Uzbekistan was transferred to Switzerland....
Highlighting former Vice President Richard 'Dick' Cheney's micro-management style in all things related to Guantanamo Bay Prison, during the administration of President George W. Bush, former United States...
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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the repatriation of 12 detainees from the infamous Guantanamo Bay Prison to their home countries. The prisoners were sent to Somalia, Yemen and Afghanistan. ...
The United States Supreme Court refused to review a lower court's dismissal for a case brought by four former British Gitmo detainees. The suit was brought against Donald Rumsfeld and senior military...
Amnesty International has urged the Italian government to ensure that former Guantanamo detainees receive fair trials in Italy. Tunisian citizens, Adel Ben Mabrouk and Riadh Nasseri were incarcerated in the Guantanamo Prison for seven years without charge before being...
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A study by Seton Hall University into the deaths of three detainees at Guantanamo Prison Camp, faults the military for failing to provide credible answers into the circumstances surrounding their deaths.The three...