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U.S. envoy Rice says Geneva Conventions help America
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 hour ago
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The Obama administration has issued a ringing defense of the Geneva Conventions on the conduct of war, which officials of the Bush White House had said did not apply to their struggle against al Qaeda. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice...
Tags: United Nations Susan Rice, UNITED NATIONS, U.S. Supreme Court, Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan, Kabul, Waterboarding, Laws of war, Enemy combatant, Politics, Barack Obama, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, War crimes, War in Afghanistan, Torture in the United States, War Conflict
Andy Worthington | Four Men Leave Guantanamo; Two Face Ill-Defined Trials In Italy
Milan :: Italy | about 4 hours ago
Credibility Andy Worthington, t r u t h o u t Op-Ed On Monday, the Obama administration announced that it had transferred four prisoners from Guantanamo: Sabir Lahmar, an Algerian, was transferred to France; an unidentified Palestinian was transferred to Hungary;...
Tags: Guantanamo Bay, Italy, Sabir Lahmar, Afghanistan, La Repubblica, using government, Mr. Lahmar, Milanese Public Prosecutor's Office, Hungary Little, Europe, Milan, Sabir Mahfouz Lahmar, Abdul Bin Mohammed Bin Abess Ourgy, Lakhdar Boumediene, Algerian people, Adil Mabrouk Bin Hamida, Algerian Six, Mustafa Ait Idir, Guantanamo Bay detention camp
Former GITMO detainee now al-Qaida brass
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 5 hours ago
Credibility A former Guantanamo Bay detainee released to Saudi Arabia in 2006 has become a top ideologue for al-Qaida in the Arabian peninsula, an intelligence review said. Pakistani officials captured Ibrahim Suleiman al-Rubaish in 2001 and turned him over to U.S....
Tags: Saudi Arabia, al-Qaida, Guantanamo Bay, Washington, Mohamed Atiq Awayd Al Harbi, Year of birth uncertain, Ibrahim Sulayman Muhammad Arbaysh, Fahd Salih Sulayman Al Jutayli, War Conflict
Italy: Ex-Guantanamo inmates face terror charges in Milan
Cremona :: Italy | 2 days ago
Credibility Two Tunisians held at the United States military prison at Guantanamo Bay have been flown to Italy to face international terrorism charges. Abel Ben Mabrouk bin Hamida Boughanmi, 39, and Mohammed Tahir Riyadh Nasseri, 43, were handed over to the Italian...
Tags: Italy, Ex-Guantanamo, Mohammed Tahir Riyadh Nasseri, Guantanamo Bay, Milan Milan, terror charges, Milan's Duomo, Italian, Afghanistan-Pakistan, Cremona, Human rights abuses, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Law Crime, Internments
Durbin to host briefing on sending Guantanamo detainees to Illinois
Guantánamo :: Cuba | 3 days ago
Credibility Durbin invited his state’s 19 House members and Sen. Roland Burris (D) to the lawmaker-only briefing, according to an e-mail obtained by The Hill. The briefing was organized to garner information about sending detainees held in Guantanamo to Thomson State...
Tags: GOP Illinois, Northwest Illinois, Guantanamo Bay, Dick Durbin, U.S. Durbin, guantanamo detainees, Mark Kirk, sending guantanamo, Cuba, Guantánamo
League wants minaret referendum in Italy
Rome :: Italy | 4 days ago
Credibility A proposal from the right-wing Northern League for a referendum banning Islamic minarets in Italy was rejected on Tuesday by allies in the center-right government. Seizing on the vote in Switzerland this weekend, which came out favor of banning the construction...
Tags: Guantanamo Bay, Italy, U.S. Justice Department, France, Hungary, Gitmo, Cuba, terrorism charges, Sabir Lahmar, guantanamo prisoners, Rome, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Sabir Mahfouz Lahmar, Algerian people, Internments, Algerian Six, Abdul Bin Mohammed Bin Abess Ourgy, Law Crime, Human rights abuses, Politics, Lakhdar Boumediene, Silvio Berlusconi, Adil Mabrouk Bin Hamida, Afghan captives in Guantanamo, Bensayah Belkacem, Counter-terrorism, Barack Obama, Minaret, Freedom of religion, Referendum, Religion Belief
SC AG discussing Guantanamo detainees at Navy brig
Charleston :: SC :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is touring a Navy brig that could one day hold Guantanamo Bay detainees. Spokesman Trey Walker says the Republican gubernatorial candidate requested the Monday meeting in Charleston to discuss how brig officials...
Tags: Navy, Guantanamo Bay, navy brig, Charleston, Human rights abuses, Laws of war, Enemy combatant, Politics, South Carolina, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Internments, Lindsey Graham
Terrorist trials panned, defended
Cuba :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility After Zacarias Moussaoui — the accused "20th hijacker" in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 — was sentenced to life in prison in 2006 because one juror in Virginia refused to agree to the death penalty, he clapped his hands and called out, "America,...
Tags: Mohammed, federal courts, Manhattan, death penalty, New York University, Guantanamo Bay, try mohammed, pleading guilty, Cuba, Zacarias Moussaoui, Politics, Baloch people, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Interrogations, Islamic terrorism, Law Crime, Salim Hamdan, Military tribunal, Jury
For detainees returned to Yemen, roadblocks and frustration
Sanaa :: Yemen | 6 days ago
Credibility Two years ago, Mohsin al-Askari was released from his prison cell at Guantanamo Bay, but he has found neither freedom nor a new life in his homeland...At 28, he depends on his father for financial support, charities for medical care. With each rejection,...
Tags: Yemeni, Guantanamo Bay, U.S, Yemen, Sanaa, USS Cole bombing, Aden, Al-Qaeda, Presidency of Bill Clinton, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Gulf of Aden, Suicide bombing, Yemeni people, War Conflict
Hard times in Michigan lead town to bid for Guantánamo inmates
Bangkok :: Thailand | 7 days ago
Credibility A sign jutting from an open patch of ground is the first clue to the business of Standish: "Prison area...Further along the road into the small, isolated Michigan town, a 16ft-high chain link fence topped with razor wire glistens from behind a cluster...
Tags: Michigan, Guantánamo Bay, Standish, Mark Winslow, Dave Munson, Montana, Thailand, Bangkok, Standish Michigan, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Arenac County Michigan, Standish Maximum Correctional Facility
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