The 19 hijackers are long dead. But for 20 years or more, five men accused of conspiring in the planning and execution of the 9/11 attacks have been in U.S custody – first, for about three years, as “high-value” detainees tortured by the Central Intelligence Agency and its affiliates at secret “black sites” around the world; ever since as prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station…
9/11 Family Members Urge Biden to Scrap Plea Deals with Purported Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed…
Last week, multiple outlets reported the Pentagon had sent letters to victims’ families informing them that plea deals are being considered for the five suspects, who have been held in the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba since 2006…
CIA Black Site Detainee Served as Training Prop to Teach Interrogators Torture Techniques…
Newly declassified documents reveal Ammar al-Baluchi was repeatedly slammed against a wall while naked until all trainees received ‘certification’…
Biden To Set Free Would-Be 9/11 Hijacker…
Another terrorist imprisoned in Guantanamo to walk free…
Taliban Appoint ex-Guantanamo Bay Detainee Released in 2007 Under George W Bush As Defense Minister…
Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir was reportedly released from Guantanamo in 2007…Was originally arrested by US forces after their invasion of Afghanistan in 2001…Zakir was in charge of force who entered the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul…
Taliban Commander Who Gave Taunting Victory Speech from Kabul Palace Was Released from Guantanamo After Claiming He Was a ‘Simple Shopkeeper’…
A Taliban commander claimed he spent eight years in Guantanamo Bay in a triumphant speech from inside the Presidential Palace in Kabul Sunday…This came as the militants declared an Islamic state of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani fled his country amid chaotic scenes…Experts identified the commander and former Gitmo detainee as Gholam Ruhani, who was accused of being a longtime security agent for the Taliban…
Guantanamo Bay: 75 U.S. Lawmaker Call on Biden to ‘Immediately Close’ Prison…
Members of Congress also urged for greater transparency in the military commission process…
After 15 Years of Detention, 2021 Trial Date Set for 5 Guantanamo Bay Detainees…
Five men being held in Guantanamo Bay prison accused of planning and aiding the September 11 terror attacks will go on trial in 2021. If convicted at the military commission, which combines elements of civilian and military law, the defendants could face the death penalty. The five detainees include Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, a senior al […]
Justice Breyer Has a Message for the Supreme Court About Guantanamo Bay
The Supreme Court rejected a challenge Monday to the indefinite detention of enemy combatants at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp in Cuba, as one justice warned that similar disputes will inevitably return to the high court. Monday’s case involved a Yemeni national called Moath Hamza Ahmed Al-Alwi who has been held at Guantanamo Bay since […]
Commander of Guantanamo Bay Military Prison Fired for ‘Loss of Confidence in His Ability to Command’…
The Navy fired the commander of the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba on Saturday for “loss of confidence in his ability to command.” Navy Rear Adm. John Ring was relieved of his command after a military investigation, according to a Defense Department official who was not authorized to speak publicly. The nature of the […]
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