A Month at Guantanamo Proves 'Crushing' and 'Corrosive' as Battle Over Incriminating Evidence Endures

A Month at Guantanamo Proves 'Crushing' and 'Corrosive' as Battle Over Incriminating Evidence Endures

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Kimberly Waltz has long been a fixture in the back of the Guanta…

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March 9, 2024

Government Investigator Testifies on Limits to Accessing CIA Black Site Witnesses

Government Investigator Testifies on Limits to Accessing CIA Black Site Witnesses

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – A criminal investigator with the U.S. Army last week revealed pr…

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March 2, 2024

After Four-Year Gap, Former CIA Psychologist Retakes the Stand in 9/11 Case

After Four-Year Gap, Former CIA Psychologist Retakes the Stand in 9/11 Case

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Dr. James Mitchell, who played a key role in engineering the CIA's "enhanced interrogation" program, is a crucial witness in the proceedings.

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February 23, 2024

Tensions Escalate in 9/11 Suppression Hearings Over Security Interruptions

Tensions Escalate in 9/11 Suppression Hearings Over Security Interruptions

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Coordination between the CIA and the FBI investigating those res…

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February 17, 2024

In Final Hearing of 2023, FBI Witness Testifies On Secret Recordings Made of 9/11 Defendants

In Final Hearing of 2023, FBI Witness Testifies On Secret Recordings Made of 9/11 Defendants

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – An FBI language analyst testified this week that he made ac…

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November 16, 2023

Judge on 9/11 Case Signals Willingness to Rule on Suppression Dispute

Judge on 9/11 Case Signals Willingness to Rule on Suppression Dispute

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Defense lawyers and prosecutors differed sharply on whether Air Force Col. Matthew McCall could determine the fate of the defendants' confessions prior to his retirement next year.

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October 12, 2023

Guantanamo’s ‘Hockey Light’ Becomes Focus of Resumed 9/11 Proceedings

Guantanamo’s ‘Hockey Light’ Becomes Focus of Resumed 9/11 Proceedings

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Testimony from a key FBI witness was repeatedly interrupted by security measures that halt public proceedings to prevent spills of classified information.

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October 7, 2023

With Key FBI Witness, 9/11 Case Returns to Suppression Hearings of Historic Complexity

With Key FBI Witness, 9/11 Case Returns to Suppression Hearings of Historic Complexity

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Prosecutors on Guantanamo Bay this week called one of the most i…

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September 28, 2023

Judge Severs 9/11 Defendant from Case Due to Mental Illness

Judge Severs 9/11 Defendant from Case Due to Mental Illness

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

A military has severed one of the five defendants from the 9/11 case after finding him mentally incompetent.

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September 21, 2023

Judge Excludes Gitmo Defendant's Confession Because of CIA Torture

Judge Excludes Gitmo Defendant's Confession Because of CIA Torture

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

The USS Cole Bombing ruling will likely have an impact on the 9/11 case, excluding a key defense argument.

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August 18, 2023

CIA Abuse Rendered Future Statements Unreliable, Expert Testifies

CIA Abuse Rendered Future Statements Unreliable, Expert Testifies

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

An expert in interrogations testified that the USS Cole bombing suspect’s abuse by the CIA would make his future statements to law enforcement unreliable.

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June 16, 2023

Government Witness Testifies to “Free Will” Of USS Cole Suspect in Guantanamo Interrogations

Government Witness Testifies to “Free Will” Of USS Cole Suspect in Guantanamo Interrogations

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba –  A forensic psychiatrist on Thursday testified that a defen…

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April 20, 2023

In Black Site Reenactment, Former CIA Psychologist Orders Defense Attorney

In Black Site Reenactment, Former CIA Psychologist Orders Defense Attorney "Into the Box"

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Dr. Bruce Jessen, who helped develop the CIA's post 9/11 interro…

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April 14, 2023

Doctor Testifies to Sexual Trauma of USS Cole Bombing Suspect

Doctor Testifies to Sexual Trauma of USS Cole Bombing Suspect

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – A medical doctor on Thursday testified to the continuing effects…

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February 23, 2023

Lawyers Elicit Competing Views of Hearsay Evidence in USS Cole Bombing Case

Lawyers Elicit Competing Views of Hearsay Evidence in USS Cole Bombing Case

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Lawyers in the USS Cole bombing case resumed their high-stakes b…

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December 9, 2022

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