Guantanamo Region

Federal judge orders release of Algerian held at Guantanamo

JURIST] A federal judge on Friday ordered the release [order, PDF] of Algerian Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Farhi Saeed Bin Mohammed. Judge Gladys Kessler directed the government to "take all necessary and...

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Small Town To Liz Cheney: We Want Gitmo Detainees, Not Your Fearmongering

Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney's national security group want her to know that they're not falling for her "fearmongering" — and tell us they want Gitmo detainees in...

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Terrorism on trial: 5 letters

Re: “Trial set in 9/11’s shadows,” Nov. 14 news story. President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder’s decision to try these five terrorist jihadists in civil court is total stupidity. When will we learn that these are not...

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Debate over justice for Guantanamo detainees

Kim Landers reported this story on ELIZABETH JACKSON: In the United States debate is still raging over how to bring some of the terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay to justice. There's been fierce criticism of the Obama...

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Prison holds promise for job-strapped town

Some may warn about detainee danger, but residents see jobs By Peter Slevin and Kari Lydersen Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 CHICAGO -- On the edge of a cornfield 150 miles from Chicago lies a prison,...

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"Prison holds promise for job-strapped town; Politicians can argue about detainee danger, but...

"Prison holds promise for job-strapped town; Politicians can argue about detainee danger, but work is work": Saturday's edition of The Washington Post will contain an article that begins, "On the edge of a cornfield 150 miles...

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Maddow: Anti-Muslim 'McCarthyism' Making Us Less Safe

A wave of anti-Muslim "McCarthyism" among Republican politicians in the wake of the Fort Hood shooting is not only not helping make America safer, it may actually be frustrating anti-terrorism efforts, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow...

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Murder at Guantanamo? Obama pushing slowly and will reveal deceit.

Under much pressure, President Obama has moved pretty slowly regarding the Guantanamo detainees. More to be revealed as time goes on. Friday 20 November 2009 by: Jeffrey Kaye, t r u t h o u t | Report With recent news reports...

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Terror suspects get their day in court

In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the US naval base in Cuba.Complying with...

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Military Tribunals - Justice Lite?

While Sarah Palin and other right-wing opportunists create a cottage industry in drumming up public hysteria about Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other terror suspects from Guantanamo coming to New York for trial, many legal...

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