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CFR Adjunct Fellow Noah Feldman, discussing the legal issues at stake in the upcoming Hamdan decision, says the case will decide whether military tribunals are constitutionally sufficient and warns ...
Military tribunals will resume for detainees in Guantanamo, despite President Obama's campaign promise to close the facility. The trials were suspended on Obama's first day in office, but after 16 ...
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Far fewer prisoners will be tried in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunals than the Obama administration originally planned because a recent court ruling ...
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- Journalists were being allowed to watch review tribunals for terror suspects for the first time Thursday, after five of eight ...
Meghan Rice, a 3L, shared observations from her trip to the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba with her hometown newspaper, the Cherry Hill Sun, on May 12. Rice attended court hearings for Abd al-Rahim ...
ACLU Asks Guantánamo Tribunal Not to Censor 9/11 Defendants’ Accounts of Torture ACLU Asks Guantánamo Tribunal Not to Censor 9/11 Defendants’ Accounts of Torture ...
GUANTANAMO BAY US NAVAL BASE, Cuba — Defense lawyers asked the judge in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal on Friday to halt pretrial hearings in the 9/11 case until technicians fix a slew of computer ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court rebuked President Bush and his anti-terrorism policies Thursday, ruling that his plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and ...
Most of the prisoners' testimonies at the prison — which now holds about 540 from 40 countries — haven't been made public, though the tribunals were open to press coverage. Because of Guantanamo's ...
WASHINGTON • President Barack Obama's administration is preparing to increase the use of military commissions to prosecute Guantanamo detainees, an acknowledgment that the prison in Cuba remains open ...
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- A former prosecutor testified Friday that breakdowns in the delivery of evidence to Guantanamo detainees could lead to wrongful convictions, saying his ...