Tag: Guantánamo
As U.S. Seeks to Close Guantánamo, Saudi Center Could Be Option
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Nobody was home at the dusty brown campus of the reintegration center for recovering Islamic extremists. The swimming pool was [...]
Guantánamo Prisoner Said He Was Waterboarded; Agents Omitted It From Memo
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — A prisoner accused of plotting Al Qaeda’s bombing of the U.S.S. Cole warship in 2000 told federal interrogators years later tha [...]
U.S. Repatriates Afghan Whose Guantánamo Detention Was Unlawful
The United States on Friday complied with a federal court order and released a former Afghan militiaman from detention in Guantánamo Bay, in a case th [...]
Commander of Afghan Insurgency Pleads Guilty at Guantánamo Bay
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — An Iraqi prisoner who commanded insurgents during the U.S. war in Afghanistan pleaded guilty on Monday to war crimes charges re [...]
A Trove of Guantánamo Photos
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — [...]
A Trove of Guantánamo Photos
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — [...]
Iraqi at Guantánamo Bay to Plead Guilty in Afghan War Crimes Case
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — A disabled Iraqi prisoner at Guantánamo Bay has reached an agreement with military prosecutors to plead guilty to war crimes ch [...]
Guantánamo Prisoner Who Completed War Crimes Sentence Sues for Release
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — A Pakistani man who was tortured by the C.I.A. and then pleaded guilty to serving as a courier for Al Qaeda has filed suit agai [...]
Guantánamo Detainee Refuses to Testify for Accused U.S.S. Cole Bomber
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — A Yemeni prisoner at Guantánamo Bay who was cleared for release nearly a year ago scolded an Army judge on Friday and refused t [...]
U.S. Sends Algerian Man Home From Guantánamo Bay After 5-Year Delay
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — The U.S. military on Saturday delivered to Algeria a prisoner whose repatriation from Guantánamo Bay was arranged during the Ob [...]
Panel Approves Transfer of Saudi Engineer From Guantánamo Bay
WASHINGTON — A U.S. government review panel on Thursday approved the release with security guarantees of a Saudi prisoner at Guantánamo Bay who was ca [...]
Trial Guide: The U.S.S. Cole Bombing Case at Guantánamo Bay
The VictimsAl Qaeda claimed responsibility for the attack on the Cole, which killed 17 American sailors.Credit...Thomas Kienzle/Associated PressSevent [...]
Biden Administration Rejects Use of Torture in Guantánamo Terror Trial
Mr. Nashiri’s lawyers were exploring a potential defense theory that the United States had already killed plotters of the Cole attack who were more se [...]
Biden Administration Approves 5 More Guantánamo Releases
WASHINGTON — A U.S. government review panel has approved the release of five men who have been held for years without charge at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, [...]
Guantánamo Panel Approves Transfer of First High-Value Detainee
WASHINGTON — A Somali man who has been held at Guantánamo Bay as a high-value prisoner was approved for transfer with security assurances, accordin [...]