German Alleging CIA Abuses Has Suit Nixed
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A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by a German man who said he was illegally detained and tortured in overseas prisons run by the CIA, ruling that a lawsuit would improperly expose state secrets.
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The German software company says an American subsidiaryâs actions were âinappropriateâ but contests a claim of espionage.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Reaction in Germany was hardly neutral when a prosecutor in Munich indicted 13 CIA officials last week for kidnapping a German of Lebanese descent and interrogating him in Afghanistan before apparently realizing they had the wrong man. Germans solidly backed the prosecutor.
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A military judge on Monday rejected a motion to dismiss charges against the suspected ringleader of abuses at Iraq&#39;s Abu Ghraib prison after lawyers questioned whether he could get a fair trial.
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A hearing of a German parliamentary inquiry probing the case of a former Guantanamo inmate was canceled because Berlin refused to release key documents.Comment
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German prosecutors said Wednesday that they have issued arrest warrants for 13 suspected CIA agents who allegedly abducted a German citizen in an apparent anti-terrorist operation gone wrong, in the latest European legal challenge to U.S. treatment of terror suspects.
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Attorney general refuses to declare waterboarding as torture, says CIA no longer uses technique.
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A federal judge on Thursday dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame's lawsuit against members of the Bush Administration in the CIA leak scandal
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MILAN, Italy -- The first trial involving the CIA's extraordinary rendition program was suspended by a judge yesterday until the country's highest court rules on an Italian government challenge that the case was built on classified evidence.
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A military translator accused of  espionage at the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, asked a  military judge on Tuesday to drop some charges after the  prosecution acknowledged detainee letters found in his  possession were not classified.
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A German court has blocked the extradition to Denmark of a former member of the Nazi SS wanted in the Scandinavian country for the assassination of a journalist in 1943, it said Monday.
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The Manhattan U.S. attorney declined on Tuesday to prosecute the five former New York Stock Exchange specialists that faced criminal fraud charges.
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BERLIN  - German prosecutors said Thursday they won't investigate Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld or other U.S. officials in response to a criminal complaint filed by a group of American lawyers over torture at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
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A federal appeals court on Friday declined to force the government to turn over information on the National Security Agency's wiretapping program to a man charged in a terrorism case.
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MANNHEIM, Germany -- The US military judge hearing charges of prisoner abuse at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison rejected a request yesterday for Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld to submit to an interview, but said he would reconsider if the defense could show a Rumsfeld link to the case.
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The trial in Germany of British soldiers  accused of abusing Iraqi prisoners was adjourned on Thursday, a  court official said.
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Germany has given up efforts to extradite 13 suspected CIA agents from the United States in connection with the kidnapping a German citizen in 2003, the Justice Ministry said on Sunday.