Court orders release of "enemy combatant" in U.S.
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President George W. Bush cannot order the military to indefinitely imprison a suspected al Qaeda operative, who is the only foreign national held in the United States as an "enemy combatant," a court ruled on Monday.
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A prisoner held as an "enemy combatant" at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, died Sunday of cancer, the U.S. military announced.
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WASHINGTON -- A military review has determined a second prisoner held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is wrongly classified as an enemy combatant, and he will be released to his home country soon, a Pentagon official said yesterday.
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The Justice Department has agreed to release a U.S. citizen held as an enemy combatant for more than two years, clearing the way for him to return to Saudi Arabia, officials said Wednesday.
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The American-born Saudi - whom the government never charged with a crime, stripped of his constitutional rights, declared an enemy combatant and locked up for three years in solitary confinement â-ill finally go free.
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A military court on Thursday ordered a former army general convicted of leading a failed coup attempt released from prison, and his aides said he intends to compete in next year's presidential election.
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A U.S. judge on Wednesday ordered a suspected American "jihadist," accused of training with al Qaeda and conspiring to make and use bombs in Somalia, jailed without bail.
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A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Department of Defense to release documents containing the identities of some detainees at the U.S. prison camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who were released or who suffered mistreatment by their handlers or other detainees.
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Yaser Esam Hamdi's father criticized the U.S. government for holding his son as an "enemy combatant" but praised the Supreme Court decision that led to Hamdi's release Monday.
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Jose Padilla, the American citizen who was held in military detention for more than three years as an enemy combatant, filed a lawsuit against a lawyer who helped provide the legal justifications for the episode.
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A US military tribunal has determined that a detainee held at the US naval base prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is not an &quot;enemy combatant,&quot; and the US government will release
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President George W. Bush lacks the power to order the military to seize and indefinitely detain a Qatari national and suspected al Qaeda operative who is the only person being held in the United States as an "enemy combatant," a U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday.
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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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MEXICO CITY, Dec. 17 -- A Nicaraguan court on Monday ordered the release of an American magazine editor who became an international cause celebre after being convicted in the grisly murder of his ex-girlfriend.
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The U.S. citizen who was held by the military as an "enemy combatant" arrived home, bringing an end to a philosophical and legal battle over his confinement that helped clarify the government's power to fight the war on terrorism.
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A federal judge yesterday ordered the government to produce "enemy combatant" Yaser Esam Hamdi at a federal court hearing later this month in Norfolk if prosecutors and Hamdi's attorneys fail to reach a deal to free him.
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A Somali man who U.S. authorities allege has close ties to al-Qaeda operations in Africa was transferred to the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, this week, Defense Department officials announced yesterday, the third detainee to arrive at the prison in recent weeks.