Tag: Guantanamo

Judge Rules Out KSM’s 2007 FBI Statements — Here’s What That Actually Means

In January 2007, FBI agents sat down with the man accused of planning the September 11 attacks and questioned him for four days at Guantánamo Bay. Prosecutors wanted to use what he told them...

U.S. Citizens can be Indefinitely Detained U.S. Government Asserts

For over 17 years, Moath al-Alwi has been held at Guantánamo Bay without charge. A Yemeni citizen, al-Alwi is one of Guantánamo’s “forever prisoners,” those whom the U.S. government has not charged with a...

Sept. 11 Trial Documents so Secret the Judge Can’t See Them

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba — In a bizarre new episode in the Sept. 11 trial, defense lawyers wrote a legal brief based on documents from the prosecution that are so far so secret...

Judge let US secretly destroy CIA ‘black site’ evidence

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba -- Defense lawyers for the alleged 9/11 plotters said for the first time Sunday that the government destroyed a secret CIA prison with secret permission of the trial judge,...

Photos of alleged 9/11 ’20th hijacker’ can stay classified: court

Originally published by Reuters by Jonathan Stempel on 9/2/14 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday said photos of a Saudi national imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay who U.S. officials have said intended to be...

9/11 pre-trial hearings begin for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others

by Karen McVeigh, UK Guardian RawStory.com Five Guantánamo prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks were back before a military tribunal on Monday for pre-trial hearings after months of delay. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed – the alleged...
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