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Military trials will remain on hold until the legal system is changed. WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday restarted a Bush-era military trial system for a small number of Guantanamo ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Bush overstepped his authority in ordering military war-crimes trials for Guantanamo Bay... Supreme Court Blocks Guantanamo Tribunals Supreme Court ...

Donald Trump and his supporters have long objected to an alleged media bias in favor of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and the portrayal of his every statement as revealing an authoritarian or ...

GUANTANAMO BAY US NAVAL BASE, Cuba — Defense lawyers asked the judge in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal on Friday to halt pretrial hearings in the 9/11 case until technicians fix a slew of computer ...

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- A former prosecutor testified Friday that breakdowns in the delivery of evidence to Guantanamo detainees could lead to wrongful convictions, saying his ...

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- Journalists were being allowed to watch review tribunals for terror suspects for the first time Thursday, after five of eight ...

Most of the prisoners' testimonies at the prison — which now holds about 540 from 40 countries — haven't been made public, though the tribunals were open to press coverage. Because of Guantanamo's ...

Meghan Rice, a 3L, shared observations from her trip to the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba with her hometown newspaper, the Cherry Hill Sun, on May 12. Rice attended court hearings for Abd al-Rahim ...

WASHINGTON • President Barack Obama's administration is preparing to increase the use of military commissions to prosecute Guantanamo detainees, an acknowledgment that the prison in Cuba remains open ...