Military trials will remain on hold until the legal system is changed. WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday restarted a Bush-era military trial system for a small number of Guantanamo ...
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Military tribunals will resume for detainees in Guantanamo, despite President Obama's campaign promise to close the facility. The trials were suspended on Obama's first day in office, but after 16 ...
President Obama has lifted the two-year ban on new military tribunals for detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba he enacted after becoming president. MSNBC’s First Read blog notes the decision does not ...
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Bush overstepped his authority in ordering military war-crimes trials for Guantanamo Bay... Supreme Court Blocks Guantanamo Tribunals Supreme Court ...
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- A former prosecutor testified Friday that breakdowns in the delivery of evidence to Guantanamo detainees could lead to wrongful convictions, saying his ...
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- Journalists were being allowed to watch review tribunals for terror suspects for the first time Thursday, after five of eight ...
Most of the prisoners' testimonies at the prison — which now holds about 540 from 40 countries — haven't been made public, though the tribunals were open to press coverage. Because of Guantanamo's ...