U.S. cannot deport Egyptian due to torture risk
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The U.S. government cannot deport an Egyptian man accused of murder in his homeland because of the risk he would be tortured if he were returned, a federal judge ruled on Thursday.
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The United States will refuse any Italian extradition request for CIA agents indicted in the alleged abduction of an Egyptian cleric in Milan, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday.Comment
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The Bush administration cannot legally detain an immigrant it believes is an al-Qaida sleeper agent without charging him, a divided federal appeals court ruled Monday.
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A Qatari man accused of links to al-Qaeda cannot be held in indefinite military detention, a US court rules.
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BERLIN -- The State Department's top lawyer said yesterday that the United States would refuse to extradite CIA officers who face kidnapping charges in Italy, saying European criminal prosecutions of US agents were harming trans-Atlantic counterterrorism efforts. An Italian court issued indictments against 25 CIA operatives and a US Air Force officer on Feb. 16, charging them with kidnapping a ...
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An Australian held by the United States in Guantanamo Bay has claims he was tortured during interrogation in Egypt and abused while in US custody in Pakistan.
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The United States said on Wednesday it was troubled by reports Egyptian police stopped people from voting in a parliamentary election this week in areas where the opposition Muslim Brotherhood is strong.
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Defining limits on 'alternative' interrogation methods is major concern of key US lawmakers.
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The United States will refuse any Italian extradition request for CIA agents indicted in the alleged abduction of an Egyptian cleric in Milan, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday.
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As the Bush administration accelerates discussions about closing the U.S. military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a growing chorus of Democrats on Capitol Hill is imploring the State Department not to transfer detainees to countries that may torture them.
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A federal appeals court today ruled that the U.S. government cannot indefinitely imprison a U.S. resident on suspicion alone, and ordered the military to either charge Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri with his alleged terrorist crimes in a civilian court or release him.
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The Italian government is signaling it will not press Washington for the extradition of 26 Americans _ mostly CIA agents _ who were indicted in the alleged kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in Milan, according ...Comment
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An Egyptian cleric allegedly kidnapped by CIA agents off the streets of an Italian city and taken to Egypt said Thursday he was tortured in an Egyptian prison and that he wants to return to Italy.
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LIMA, Peru  - Peru will not free a U.S. woman  serving a 20-year sentence for terrorism even if the region's  top human rights court orders it to, the nation's foreign  minister said in remarks broadcast on Saturday.
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The US is listed as a country where prisoners are at risk of torture in a Canadian foreign ministry training manual.
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U.N. human rights investigators criticized the United States on Thursday for failing to take steps to close the Guantanamo Bay military prison for terror suspects, which they say facilitates torture and violates international law.
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The United States wants to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay but needs assurances that detainees won&#039;t pose a security risk or face torture when they&#039;re sent to other countries, a senior U.S. State Department official said Monday.