al-Qahtani

The Center for Constitutional Rights says it just learned today that the government has videotapes of the interrogation of its client, Mohammed al Qahtani, a Saudi Arabian man who was subjected to the “First Special Interrogation Plan” overseen by former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
Although CCR has been representing al Qahtani for years, since at [...]

William Glaberson reports in The New York Times today that the Bush administration is pressing ahead with charging and trying more Guantanamo detainees. Needless to say, this could complicate the next administration’s ability to close down the infamous detention center and accompanying military commissions.