Government Forfeited Right to Seek Death Penalty Against Accused 9/11 Mastermind, Sources Claim

Government Forfeited Right to Seek Death Penalty Against Accused 9/11 Mastermind, Sources Claim

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Plea deals reached in 9/11 case contained a provision that removed the death penalty as a possible sentence if the government withdrew without proper cause.

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September 27, 2024

9/11 Defendant Suffered Brain Trauma from CIA, Expert Testifies, With Disputed Plea Deals on Hold

9/11 Defendant Suffered Brain Trauma from CIA, Expert Testifies, With Disputed Plea Deals on Hold

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Dr. David Hanrahan testified for defense efforts to suppress confessions that followed CIA abuse.

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September 21, 2024

Judge Denies Accused Mastermind’s Attempt to Plead Guilty To 9/11 Attacks

Judge Denies Accused Mastermind’s Attempt to Plead Guilty To 9/11 Attacks

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – The lead lawyer for Khalid Shaikh Mohammad on Wednesday urged th…

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August 7, 2024

In Shock Move, Defense Secretary Kills 9/11 Plea Deals

In Shock Move, Defense Secretary Kills 9/11 Plea Deals

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Sec. Austin halted plans by three 9/11 defendants to plead guilty to their roles in the attacks, stunning the Guantanamo court.

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August 2, 2024

Three 9/11 Defendants Agree to Plead Guilty on Guantanamo Bay

Three 9/11 Defendants Agree to Plead Guilty on Guantanamo Bay

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

The accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and two alleged co-conspirators have agreed to plead guilty to avoid a death sentence.

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July 31, 2024

CIA Psychologist Waterboarded, Comforted, Received Poem from Accused 9/11 Mastermind

CIA Psychologist Waterboarded, Comforted, Received Poem from Accused 9/11 Mastermind

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Dr. Bruce Jessen testified that waterboarding the accused 9/11 plot mastermind took “a great toll” both on himself and the detainee.

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July 19, 2024

Federal Agent Says 9/11 Suspect Was ‘The Boss’ of His Guantanamo Interrogations

Federal Agent Says 9/11 Suspect Was ‘The Boss’ of His Guantanamo Interrogations

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Walid bin Attash, a defendant in the Sept. 11 case, arrived at h…

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May 17, 2024

Former CIA Psychiatrist Testifies to Lasting Brain Trauma from Black Site Interrogations

Former CIA Psychiatrist Testifies to Lasting Brain Trauma from Black Site Interrogations

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – A forensic psychiatrist testified this week that a 9/11 defendan…

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May 10, 2024

Judge on 9/11 Case Visits CIA Black Site on Guantanamo Bay

Judge on 9/11 Case Visits CIA Black Site on Guantanamo Bay

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

The historic visit by a judge will factor into his decision to admit statements the 9/11 defendants made on Guantanamo Bay to the FBI.

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April 26, 2024

As Witness Health Issues Mount, Judge Considers Compelling Testimony of Covert CIA Officer

As Witness Health Issues Mount, Judge Considers Compelling Testimony of Covert CIA Officer

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Defense attorney Alka Pradhan argued that the judge should compel the testimony of a covert officer from the CIA black sites.

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April 21, 2024

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

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