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Author Limelight – Guantanamo: Lisa Hajjar on the Lawyers Who Fought Against Torture

Author Limelight – Guantanamo: Lisa Hajjar on the Lawyers Who Fought Against Torture

By | News & Features

Acclaimed sociologist Lisa Hajjar discusses her new book, "The War in Court," about the lawyers who have fought torture in the war on terror.

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October 28, 2022

Hopes for Settlement in 9/11 Case Defer Public Hearings More than Two Decades On

Hopes for Settlement in 9/11 Case Defer Public Hearings More than Two Decades On

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Court sessions for the rest of the year will likely be suspended as the Biden administration reviews plea deals.

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October 1, 2022

Critical Suppression Hearing Resumes in Guantanamo’s USS Cole Bombing Case

Critical Suppression Hearing Resumes in Guantanamo’s USS Cole Bombing Case

By | News & Features, Guantanamo Bay

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – Lawyers for the detainee accused of planning the USS Cole bombin…

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July 29, 2022

Rogue Agent Trained Interrogators of Sept. 11 Defendants, Program's Architect Claims

Rogue Agent Trained Interrogators of Sept. 11 Defendants, Program's Architect Claims

By | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – James Mitchell,  the psychologist who designed the CIA’s 9/11 int…

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January 23, 2020

FBI Witness in Sept. 11 Case Was Present At Overseas Interrogations of Defendant in 2002

FBI Witness in Sept. 11 Case Was Present At Overseas Interrogations of Defendant in 2002

By | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features

Photo of Ramzi bin al Shibh taken by the International Committee of the Red Cross and provided by hi…

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November 9, 2019

Suppression Hearing in Sept. 11 Case Ends With Stormy Exchanges Over Trial Date

Suppression Hearing in Sept. 11 Case Ends With Stormy Exchanges Over Trial Date

By | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features

Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba – The headlines generated last month when Air Force Col. Shane Cohen s…

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September 27, 2019

Government Previews Defense of CIA Interrogation Program; Lawyers Receive Discovery of 'Depraved' Conduct

Government Previews Defense of CIA Interrogation Program; Lawyers Receive Discovery of 'Depraved' Conduct

By | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features

The prosecution team led by Brig. Gen. Mark Martins contends that the controversial CIA interrogatio…

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July 23, 2019

Attorneys in Sept. 11 Case Battle Over Adequacy of Bleak Torture Descriptions

Attorneys in Sept. 11 Case Battle Over Adequacy of Bleak Torture Descriptions

By | Guantanamo Bay, News & Features

David Nevin is the lead defense attorney for Khalid Shaikh Mohammad. Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba â…

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November 15, 2018