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An Important New Filing in the Continuing Saga of Mohamedou Ould Slahi

This morning, lawyers for Guantánamo detainee Mohamedou Ould Slahi–the international best-selling author of “Guantánamo Diary”–filed a new motion in the…
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al Bihani is third successful GTMO detainee before PRB; SecDef considering transfer of six others to Uruguay

Two weeks ago, the GTMO Periodic Review Board determined that continued law-of-war detention of Ghaleb Nassar al Bihani “is no longer necessary to protect against a continuing…
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First “Public” PRB Hearing Raises More Questions Than it Answers

As expected, today’s Periodic Review Board hearing, the first so-called “public” one of these events, was completely uneventful.  In the case of Abdel Malik Ahmed Abdel…
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Quasi-public Guantanamo Detainee Hearings Start Tomorrow

On Tuesday morning, select members of the media and human rights groups will, for the first time, be allowed to observe a portion of a Periodic Review Board hearing for a detainee…
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Helpful Resource from the Dept of Defense: Periodic Review Board Website

We wanted to flag for interested readers a helpful resource, the Department of Defense’s website for the Periodic Review Secretariat (PRS), the body responsible for the administrative…
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Periodic Review Board Hearings start up at Gitmo this week – but why in Secret?

Although the Pentagon this week will finally start holding review hearings for Guantanamo detainees who remain in indefinite detention and haven’t yet been cleared for release…
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