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Sept. 11 attacks Archives - Lawdragon
After Four-Year Gap, Former CIA Psychologist Retakes the Stand in 9/11 Case
By John Ryan | 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.
February 23, 2024
With Key FBI Witness, 9/11 Case Returns to Suppression Hearings of Historic Complexity
By John Ryan | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Prosecutors on Guantanamo Bay this week called one of the most i…
September 28, 2023
Hopes for Settlement in 9/11 Case Defer Public Hearings More than Two Decades On
By John Ryan | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay
Court sessions for the rest of the year will likely be suspended as the Biden administration reviews plea deals.
October 1, 2022
Lead Defense Lawyer in Sept. 11 Case Asks To Leave, Creating Uncertainty for Path to Trial
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – One of the lead defense lawyers in the Sept. 11 military commission …
February 11, 2020
CIA Psychologist Threatened to Cut Throat of KSM’s Son in Quest to Stop More Attacks
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Former CIA psychologist James Mitchell testified on Monday that he t…
January 27, 2020
Rogue Agent Trained Interrogators of Sept. 11 Defendants, Program's Architect Claims
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – James Mitchell, the psychologist who designed the CIA’s 9/11 int…
January 23, 2020
FBI Witness in Sept. 11 Case Was Present At Overseas Interrogations of Defendant in 2002
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Photo of Ramzi bin al Shibh taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross and provided by hi…
November 9, 2019
Suppression Hearing in Sept. 11 Case Ends With Stormy Exchanges Over Trial Date
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – The headlines generated last month when Air Force Col. Shane Cohen s…
September 27, 2019
In Sept. 11 Case, One Set of FBI Interrogations Cast in Two Different Lights
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
A location inside the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. A Joint Task Force Guantanamo public affair…
September 20, 2019
Sept. 11 Case Set for Pivotal Suppression Hearing as Government Declassifies Details of FBI’s Role in CIA Black Sites
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – For the past few years, lawyers defending the accused Sept. 11 consp…
September 10, 2019
Sept. 11 Case at Guantanamo Gets Another New Judge, And This One Plans to Stay
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Air Force Col. Shane Cohen Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – More than seven years in, the Sept. 11 …
June 17, 2019
Unsung Heroes of the Military Commissions: Supervisory Paralegal John Cox
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
If you’re looking for a military commissions “lifer,” you’ve found one in John Cox, the Supe…
May 13, 2019
Guantanamo Hearing Details 9/11 Defendants' Phone Calls Prior to Attacks
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Oral arguments in the Sept. 11 case this week provided details of…
March 25, 2019
Judge in Sept. 11 Case Rejects Conflict Accusation After Paralegal Questioned, But Medical Issue Ends Session
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
Defense attorney James Harrington appeared in court this week in a session cut short by a medical is…
January 29, 2019
Attorneys in Sept. 11 Case Battle Over Adequacy of Bleak Torture Descriptions
By John Ryan | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features
David Nevin is the lead defense attorney for Khalid Shaikh Mohammad. Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba …
November 15, 2018