By Andrew P. Napolitano When President George W. Bush formulated the concept of an American Devil’s…
Tag: Guantanamo
Torture Comes Home to Roost
By Andrew P. Napolitano “Maybe there is a beast. Maybe it’s only us.” ~ William Golding…
Top Bush Lawyer Admits Guantánamo Military Commissions “Doomed From the Start”
By Brett Wilkins Ted Olson – the former US solicitor-general in the George W. Bush administration…
White House Mulls Plan To House Haitian Migrants At Guantanamo Bay
By Tyler Durden At a moment the US says it is nearing its longtime goal of…
Gitmo’s Oldest Detainee Freed After 20 Years With No Charges
By Tyler Durden The United States on Saturday released the oldest prisoner who was held for…
Bush, Guantanamo and the Rule of Law
By Judge Andrew Napolitano Last week, the government announced that it does not want to try…
Military Torturers at Guantanamo Bay
By Andrew P. Napolitano After a jury in 2006 declined to impose the death penalty on…
“20 Years of US Torture and Counting”: Report Details Post-9/11 Abuse at Gitmo and Beyond
By Jessica Corbett A report released Sunday, nearly 20 years after the first prisoners arrived at…
“Anti-Democratic and Cowardly”: US Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo
By Brett Wilkins Human rights advocates and attorneys representing Guantánamo Bay detainees on Thursday decried a…
Gitmo Jurors Liken CIA Torture to Acts by “Most Abusive Regimes in Modern History”
By Andrea Germanos Seven out of the eight members of a military jury called for clemency…
“Historic Victory”: US Judge Rules Guantánamo Detainee’s Imprisonment Illegal
By Brett Wilkins Two weeks after a review board cleared Guantánamo Bay prisoner Asadullah Haroon Gul…
CIA Torture Cover-Up Still Looms Over 9/11 Trials at Guantánamo
By Brett Wilkins U.S. war crimes in the so-called War on Terror were back in the…
Two Dozen Senators Tell Biden It Is “Past Time” to Finally Close Guantánamo
By Jessica Corbett Echoing recent demands from human rights advocates and former detainees, two dozens members…
Gitmo Torture Survivor Asks Court to Reject Eleventh-Hour Trump Bid to Deny Medical Evaluation
Lawyers representing Guantánamo prisoner Mohammed al Qahtani are urging a federal judge to deny an effort by the…
Amnesty Calls on Biden to Close Guantánamo and End Military Commissions “Once and For All”
By Jessica Corbett After U.S. military prosecutors filed formal charges against three longtime prisoners at the…