
Missile Alert Interrupts Guantánamo Court Hearing
A court hearing at Guantánamo Bay was interrupted when a possible expert witness was rushed off a video feed due to an emergency missile alert in Dubai, near the Strait of Hormuz.
11 stories found

A court hearing at Guantánamo Bay was interrupted when a possible expert witness was rushed off a video feed due to an emergency missile alert in Dubai, near the Strait of Hormuz.

The United States and Iran exchanged attacks, with Iran targeting US bases in the Gulf after American forces launched new strikes on Iran. Amidst the escalating tensions, Iran also declared the Strait of Hormuz closed.

President Donald Trump arrived in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, aiming to stabilize US-China relations and address trade tensions following a tariff war. The visit is marked by discussions on geopolitical rivalry and economic interests, with American CEOs accompanying Trump.

Dozens of US and international human rights organizations are protesting the Trump administration’s plan to establish a camp at Guantánamo Bay for Cuban migrants fleeing any humanitarian crisis on the island.
Rosemary M. Collyer, a former judge on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court known for her criticism of the FBI's wiretap request for a Trump aide, has died at 80.

Austrian political parties FPÖ and ÖVP have criticized the Austrian Students' Union (ÖH) for inviting Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a former Guantánamo Bay detainee, to speak at a discussion, with the ÖVP labeling him an "ex-terrorist."

A judge has once again postponed the first death-penalty terrorism trial at Guantánamo Bay, a case that has been ongoing since 2000.

An appeals court is reviewing a government effort to reinstate findings from the 2007 interrogations of a Guantánamo Bay prisoner involved in the 9/11 case.

Norway's Defense Minister, Bjørn Arild Gram, stated that the 15 remaining detainees at the US prison camp in Guantánamo Bay should have been executed, calling their continued detention an absurdity.

Eight days of legal arguments at Guantánamo Bay have brought the long-running Sept. 11 terrorism case to a critical juncture, with a judge set to decide how long the taint of torture infected the proceedings.

Nearly 25 years after the September 11 attacks, alleged masterminds remain imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay without trial, raising questions about the prolonged legal process.