Guantanamo Region

Algeria Court Acquits 2 Former Guantanamo Inmates

Lawyer: Court Acquits 2 Former Guantanamo Inmates Returned To Algeria To Face Terror Charge (AP) ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - An Algerian court on Sunday acquitted two former detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who were returned home...

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Sept. 11 suspect seeking a trial, and a platform

The five men the Justice Department has said will be charged in the attacks of Sept. 11 intend to plead not guilty so they can express their political and religious views in a trial, the attorney for one of the men said...

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Illinois' Gitmo could bring 3000 jobs: White House - Chicago Sun-Times

Washington Post Illinois' Gitmo could bring 3000 jobs: White House Chicago Sun-Times WASHINGTON -- A White House analysis of a federal purchase of the nearly vacant northwestern Illinois prison to house Guantanamo detainees and...

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Liz Cheney Told to Take her Fearmongering Elsewhere

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:08 AM EST Standish, Michigan, tells Liz Cheney to sell it up the street: Officials in a small Michigan town featured in a new video about Guantanamo by Liz Cheney's national...

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Iowa Lawmakers Tour Proposed Federal Prison, Support Project

Story Created: Nov 22, 2009 at 9:21 AM CST Story Updated: Nov 22, 2009 at 9:55 AM CST THOMSON, Ill. - Four Midwestern Senators and congressmen toured an Illinois prison Saturday touting it as the best option to house Guantanamo...

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Federal judge orders release of Algerian held at Guantanamo

JURIST] A federal judge on Friday ordered the release [order, PDF] of Algerian Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Farhi Saeed Bin Mohammed. Judge Gladys Kessler directed the government to "take all necessary and...

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Terrorism on trial: 5 letters

Re: “Trial set in 9/11’s shadows,” Nov. 14 news story. President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder’s decision to try these five terrorist jihadists in civil court is total stupidity. When will we learn that these are not...

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Another Clinton backstabber goes down in flames: Obama fires Greg Craig for Guantanamo fiasco

According to POLITICO, Obama’s fans in the Beltway are shocked, shocked that he and his White House minions scapegoat White House General Counsel Greg Craig for Obama’s failed promise to close Guantanamo in one year. The...

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Debate over justice for Guantanamo detainees

Kim Landers reported this story on ELIZABETH JACKSON: In the United States debate is still raging over how to bring some of the terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay to justice. There's been fierce criticism of the Obama...

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Prison holds promise for job-strapped town

Some may warn about detainee danger, but residents see jobs By Peter Slevin and Kari Lydersen Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 CHICAGO -- On the edge of a cornfield 150 miles from Chicago lies a prison,...

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