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No Action Yet From Supreme Court on Kiyemba

By | 06.26.09 | 9:18 am

Testifying recently before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Eric Holder was asked what the Justice Department plans to do with Guantanamo Bay detainees who can’t be sent home, if no other country will take them.

Given that President Obama just signed a law sent to him by Congress that More…

Judge Rules Torture Broke Bonds of Terrorist Group Membership

By | 06.23.09 | 8:54 am

Finding that Guantanamo Bay detainee Abdulrahim Abdul Razak Al Ginco was no longer “part of” the Taliban or al-Qaeda after he was imprisoned and tortured by the groups, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon on Monday granted his petition for habeas corpus.

Al Ginco — who goes by “Janko” — More…