The Guantánamo Blog

The Military has decided not to illegally ban one of the top Gitmo reporters who reports on all things Gitmo. Click on the title for the sto...

It was just pointed out to me that the scorecard now reads 37-13...the Government has one less win because of the Circuit Court's revers...

Last month I reported on the complaint filed against James Elmer Mitchell, one of the architects of the CIA torture program. I am happy to...

Today Judge Friedman issued an order granting the writ to Yemeni Hussain Salem Mohammad Almerfedi, ISN 1015. The merits hearing in his case...

Yesterday the military announced that it reached a plea deal with one of the Guantanamo detainees. When I read the announcement I knew it s...

I will try to have a link to this decision later today but the Federal Court of Canada issued an Order yesterday which suggests that they ma...

I would like to share a few items out there in the news that you might not have seen from some of the websites that I look at regularly. Fir...

Today the DC Circuit released a declassified version of an opinion from last week in which they reversed a decision by Judge Leon denying th...

Roger Fitch Esq • June 21, 2010 Supreme Court wonderland In a decision the NY Times called disgraceful , the Supreme Court denied certiorar...

Since our president thinks that holding certain criminals responsible for their crimes distracts us from the future it is important that we ...

Last week the judge in my remaining clients case reluctantly recused himself in a most injudicious order. For some reason the judge, who sat...

Yesterday the ACLU received documents from the Department of Defense and the Department of Justice in response to a FOIA request on Bagram, ...

Experiments in Torture by Physicians For Human Rights is the first report to reveal evidence indicating that CIA medical personnel alleged...