The Guantánamo Blog

On the heels of the Supreme Court's granting of Cert in Kiyemba comes the next issue "Kiyemba II." In Kiyemba the Supreme Co...

AN UPDATE ON THE UIGHERS IN BERMUDA..........

AGAIN FROM FIREDOGLAKE: "On Tuesday, I reported a new campaign to close Gitmo (the campaign website is now live ). Today, a bunch of m...

It is nice when communities can see past the fear mongering and try to do the right thing. Click on the title for more.

There is a new campaign underway to get Congress behind the closing of Gitmo...not just by allowing men to be tried here but to stop the fea...

The Supreme court has once again stepped into the mess made by our courts (mostly, but not entirely, by the DC Circuit Court) and has agreed...

Click on the title for a look at the Obama administrations claim that it wasn't known in 2006 that torturing Gitmo prisoners was illega...

Habeas counsel David Cynamon has asked the District Court in DC to hold Secretary of Defense Gates in contempt of court for not obeying a co...

One to Kuwait, pursuant to court order and one to Belgium...the identity of the detainee sent to Belgium has not been released. Click on the...

Although not mentioned in this article Arabic/English dictionaries have long been banned too. I am not sure if that ban is still in effect. ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about the Government's blatant refusal to follow an Order by Judge Hogan that impacted every habeas case. The ...

As Andy Worthington notes in this article it has become harder and harder to main a sense of humor.... and of late it has only been my sense...

The order by this Judge is particularly disturbing given the allegations that the judge concedes in the opinion... I guess we are supposed t...

Roger Fitch Esq • October 2, 2009 Our Man in Washington Roger Fitch traces the last gasp of the Guantánamo military commissions … Government...

I don't even know where to start with this one.... so many of are clients are accused of saying damaging things to interrogators in the ...