The Rule of Law at Gitmo
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The administration should bring its policies on prisoners in the war on terror into compliance with the Geneva Conventions. A prosecution before the first American military commission since World War II was
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GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba  - The U.S. military is building a mobile courtroom complex on an unused runway at the Guantanamo Bay naval base and plans to be ready by March to conduct as many as three terrorism trials at a time.
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A Guantanamo prisoner who won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June lost a legal challenge over his detention on Wednesday when a federal judge dismissed the case, citing an anti-terrorism law recently signed by President George W. Bush.
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The Jose Padilla trial is a test: Can the US avoid the legal tangles of its 'war on terror' tactics?
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A new U.S. plan to try suspected  terrorists at Guantanamo would grant a few more rights to  prisoners charged with war crimes but strip away all legal  recourse for the majority who will never face charges.
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A US federal court has ruled Osama bin Laden&#39;s driver was entitled to a hearing to determine whether he is a prisoner of war, a landmark decision that throws into question plans to try alleged terrorists as enemy combatants.
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ARGUMENTS: The Bush administration told the U.S. Court of Military Commission Review that discrepancies between the nation's new terrorism law and the way it is being carried out should not stall one of the Pentagon's first terror trials.
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WASHINGTON - Despite gaining their freedom by signing pledges to renounce violence, at least seven former prisoners of the United States at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have returned to terrorism, at times with deadly consequences.    At least two are believed to have died in fighting in Afghanistan, and a third was recaptured during a raid of a suspected training camp in Afghanistan, Lt...
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WASHINGTON - Despite gaining their freedom by signing pledges to renounce violence, at least seven former prisoners of the United States at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have returned to terrorism, at times with deadly consequences.    At least two are believed to have died in fighting in Afghanistan, and a third was recaptured during a raid of a suspected training camp in Afghanistan, said Lt...
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Detainees who've been released, only to join up again with anti-U.S. forces
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U.S. NAVAL BASE GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba  - The United  States convened its first war crimes tribunal since World War  II on Tuesday and formally charged a Yemeni described as Osama  bin Laden's driver with conspiracy to commit murder as a member  of al Qaeda.
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Two foreign prisoners at the US &quot;war on terror&quot; detention camp at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have asked the US Supreme Court to rule on their legal rights under the US Constitution.
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A federal judge has ruled that the Bush administration exceeded constitutional authority - and ignored the Geneva Conventions - when it set up military commissions to try terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay.
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A US federal judge has ruled that terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba must be allowed to meet lawyers. The ruling also forbids the US government from monitoring their conversations.
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Two new cases of detainee abuse have surfaced at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, including one in which a US military commander failed to properly investigate a prison guard who threw cleaning solvent on a terror suspect.
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Detaining foreign terrorism suspects without trial breaks human rights laws, the UK&#39;s highest court has ruled. In a blow to the government&#39;s anti-terror measures, the House of Lords law lords ruled by an eight
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UNITED NATIONS, Feb 27 (IPS) - The torture of Iraqi prisoners in the Abu  Ghraib  prison outside Baghdad and the willful abuse and humiliation of   terror suspects in the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay  have been  interpreted by human rights activists as violations of  the 1987 U.N.  Convention Against Torture.