Official: U.S. to seek death for 9/11 detainees
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The United States will seek the death penalty against six Guantanamo Bay detainees who are suspects in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, a senior U.S. official said.
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The chief Pentagon prosecutor in the military trials of alleged al Qaeda fighters at Guantanamo Bay has requested that the presiding officer in the cases "closely evaluate" his impartiality and consider resigning, according to a document filed in the tribunal proceeding.
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U.S. military prosecutors will file charges on Monday against the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks and five other Guantanamo prisoners and will seek to execute them if they are convicted, officials involved in the process said.
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Eight detainees have died in American military custody in Afghanistan, more than previously reported, the Pentagon said on Monday, while a human rights group assailed a US &quot;culture of impunity&quot; on prisoner abuse.
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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.
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A Saudi Arabian prisoner died of an apparent suicide at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base on Wednesday, the U.S. military said.
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The US says Guantanamo inmates will be tried fairly over 9/11 but some groups criticise the use of military tribunals.
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Eight detainees have died in  American military custody in Afghanistan, more than previously  reported, the Pentagon said on Monday, while a human rights  group assailed a U.S. "culture of impunity" on prisoner abuse.
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Reprinted from Saturday's late edition Politically motivated officials at the Pentagon have pushed for convictions of high-profile detainees ahead of the 2008 elections, the former lead prosecutor for terrorism trials at Guantanamo Bay said last night, adding that the pressure played a part in hi...
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A Saudi Arabian detainee at Cuba's Guantanamo Bay detention camp died Wednesday of an apparent suicide, the military said in a statement.
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(Islamabad, Pakistan-AP, Sept. 28, 2004 7:07 AM) _ The family of a top al-Qaida suspect killed in Pakistan wants the government to release his body so they can give him a proper burial.
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WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is planning to charge six detainees at Guantanamo Bay for the Sept. 11 terror attacks on America and seek the death penalty.
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U.S. military officials will start hearings on Friday for 14 prisoners transferred to Guantanamo Bay from secret CIA jails, including the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks on the United States.
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - Four Guantanamo prisoners will be the first suspected terrorists arraigned in preliminary hearings this week before their cases go to military commissions, or trials, in an unprecedented judicial process that foreign governments, lawyers and human rights groups have criticized.    While the maximum sentence the men face is life in prison, the military commissions - the first in nearly 60 years since the United States tried German saboteurs - will have the power to sentence others to death, and there is no independent appeal process...
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The Pentagon has decided to ask U.S. military judges to reconsider their decision to dismiss charges against two terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, a spokesman said on Friday.
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The Bush administration is preparing  plans for possible lifetime detention of suspected terrorists,  including hundreds whom the government does not have enough  evidence to charge in courts, The Washington Post reported  Sunday.
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WASHINGTON - An investigation into the deaths of two Afghan prisoners in a military detention center in 2002 has concluded that 28 US soldiers should face charges ranging from involuntary manslaughter to dereliction of duty, Army officials told NBC News