Tag: detainees
U.S. Deports More Detainees to El Salvador, Calling Them ‘Violent Criminals’
A military plane ferried 17 more people accused of being gang members to a prison in El Salvador. The White House said it was acting under a different [...]
Joy, anger and little remorse outside the D.C. jail that became a hub for Jan. 6 detainees.
Dozens of people with ties to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol gathered outside the detention facility in Washington on Monday to celebrate Tru [...]
Guantánamo Detainees Moved Amid Structural Problems at Showcase Prison
The military, which in 2021 disclosed its last major internal relocation of Guantánamo prisoners, declined to discuss this week’s security operation.
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Dozens of Rwanda detainees now released by courts
16 minutes agoBy Dominic Casciani, @BBCDomC, Home and Legal CorrespondentPAImmigration detention is only lawful if a flight is a realistic and imminen [...]
Inside the Unfounded Claim That DeSantis Abused Guantánamo Detainees
Nearly a year ago, as Ron DeSantis’s political stock was rising, a former Guantánamo Bay detainee came forward with a stunning claim: Before he was Fl [...]
US and Iran agree to swap some detainees
Via Reuters:When $6 billion of unfrozen Iranian funds are wired to banks in Qatar as early as next week, it will trigger a carefully choreographed seq [...]
Appeals Court Punts on Due Process Rights for Guantánamo Detainees
The case could have resolved an important question about the scope of rights for noncitizens held at the wartime prison.
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War Crimes Hearing Revisits U.S. Soldiers’ Abuse of Detainees
An Army judge is hearing pretrial testimony to determine what evidence can be used at the eventual destroyer Cole death penalty trial.
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Truss on release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and other Iranian detainees
The foreign secretary has said she was "delighted" Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Anoosheh Ashoori and Morad Tahbaz have today been released by the Irania [...]
Maj. Ian Fishback, Who Exposed Abuse of Detainees, Dies at 42
His letter to two senators about beatings by U.S. troops in Iraq led to legislation in 2005 prohibiting extreme mistreatment of military prisoners. [...]
Two More Guantánamo Detainees Are Approved for Release
Two men who have been held for years without charges at Guantánamo Bay — a Yemeni and an Afghan whose repatriation would most likely require reachi [...]
Three Guantánamo Detainees Charged in 2002 Bali Bombing
“They’ve had 18 years to get us translators and interpreters for these guys,” mentioned James Hodes, Mr. Hambali’s lead lawyer. “However the system [...]
Biden Administration Clears three Guantánamo Detainees for Launch
The Biden administration has accredited three detainees at Guantánamo Bay for launch to international locations that conform to impose safety situa [...]
Reporter Displays on the Unique Guantánamo Detainees
Instances Insider explains who we're and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes collectively.WASHINGTON [...]
Biden’s Plan to Finish Afghanistan Battle Offers Some Detainees Hope for Launch
That, nevertheless, left unanswered the query of what it might imply if Afghanistan was now not an lively zone of armed battle, whilst preventing r [...]