Skip navigation

Search

142 results
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
Filed under: Military Prisons
Guantanamo Prison Down to 30 Detainees by Jordan Arizmendi by Jordan Arizmendi “My name is Majid Khan, and I am a real person. I am a human being. I am a Muslim man, and I first want to thank God for freeing me.” With that, the 43-year-old Pakistani was transferred …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
Filed under: ACA, Military Prisons
Members of Congress Probe Pentagon on Accreditation of Military Prisons by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On June 10, 2020, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) sent a letter to then-Defense Secretary Mark Esper requesting information about the Department of Defense’s (“DOD”) reliance on the American Correctional …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Filed under: Military, Military Prisons
Commander of Guantanamo Bay Military Prison Fired by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney Navy Rear Admiral John Ring, commander of the Guantanamo Bay military prison in Cuba, commonly known as GITMO, was relieved of his position on April 27, 2019. Admiral Craig Faller, commander of the U.S. Southern Command, met …
Article • June 13, 2018
Department of Defense: Art Created by Guantαnamo Bay Detainees Belongs to U.S. by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Professor Erin L. Thompson of John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City created a stir when she decided to curate an exhibit of art created by “enemy combatants” detained at …
Article • May 9, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard Operating Inhumane Floating Prisons by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis An eye-opening report from The New York Times has exposed the existence of multiple “floating Guantanamos” operated by the U.S. Coast Guard throughout the Pacific Ocean. Coast guard cutters on missions to interdict suspected drug smugglers in …
Article • August 30, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
With General Inch in Charge, We Can Expect Further Militarization of the Prison System by Brian Dolinar by Brian Dolinar, Truthout The appointment of retired Army General Mark S. Inch to head the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is a major blow to those working for prison reform under Trump. …
Publication • August 19, 2016
Filed under: Military, Military Prisons
Educing Information -Interrogation: Science and Art, Defense College Interrogation Manual, 2006 Intelligence Science Board Educing Information Interrogation: Science and Art Foundations for the Future Educing Information Intelligence Science Board Phase 1 Report National Defense Intelligence College PCN 3866 ISBN 1-932946-17-9 Intelligence Science Board Study on Educing Information Phase 1 Advisors …
Afghan Prisoner Hunger Strikes Persist in American Custody, Says Former Prisoner by Derek Gilna As American troops continue their planned withdrawal from Afghanistan and wind down their combat role in favor of their Afghan allies, at least one facility continues to operate without interruption. The Detention Facility in Parwan. close to …
Locked Up Alone - Detention Conditions and Mental Health at Guantanamo, Human Rights Watch, 2008 United States/Counterterrorism H U M A N Locked Up Alone R I G H T S Detention Conditions and Mental Health at Guantanamo W A T C H Locked Up Alone Detention Conditions and Mental …
Publication • August 4, 2016
Filed under: Military, Military Prisons
Detainee Operations in a Joint Environment, Air Land Sea Application Center, 2004 STANDARD Detainee Operations in a Joint Environment DETAINEE OPS Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (MTTP) Package Suspense: MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF THE WARFIGHTER STANDARD DETAINEE OPS MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR DETAINEE OPERATIONS IN A JOINT …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Report on Torture of Military Detainees and Complicity of Medical Workers, ICRC, 2007 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS REGIONAL DELEGATION FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA Washington, 14 February 2007 WAS 07/76 Dear Sir, Please find enclosed a report on the findings and recommendations of the International Committee of the …
Publication • February 10, 2016
Us Army Regulation 210 35 Civilian Inmate Labor Program, US Army, 2005 Army Regulation 210–35 Installations Civilian Inmate Labor Program Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 14 January 2005 UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 210–35 Civilian Inmate Labor Program This rapid action revision dated 14 January 2005-o Assigns responsibilities …
Article • October 26, 2015 • from PLN November, 2015
Soldiers Sentenced to Die, but No Executions on Military Death Row Since 1961 by Joe Watson Soldiers Sentenced to Die, but No Executions on Military Death Row Since 1961 by Joe Watson The guilty verdict and death sentence handed down on August 28, 2013 against U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik …
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
DC Circuit Denies Appeal of Order to Release Force-Feeding Videos by Derek Gilna DC Circuit Denies Appeal of Order to Release Force-Feeding Videos by Derek Gilna Abu Wa’el (Jihad) Dhiab was imprisoned at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba when he went on a hunger strike. Authorities then …
Article • October 5, 2014
D.C. Circuit Rules Detainee Treatment Act Not Subject to § 1983 Remedy by Derek Gilna D.C. Circuit Rules Detainee Treatment Act Not Subject to § 1983 Remedy   by Derek Gilna   A John Doe plaintiff, a U.S. citizen and employee of an American-owned defense contracting firm performing Arabic translating …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
U.S. Citizens without Remedy in Military Torture Case by Derek Gilna U.S. Citizens without Remedy in Military Torture Case by Derek Gilna In an 8 to 3 decision, the en banc Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a ruling by Illinois U.S. District Court Judge Wayne Anderson, as well as …
D.C. Circuit Clears Terrorism Suspect after 11-Year Ordeal by Derek Gilna An October 16, 2012 decision by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has ended the lengthy ordeal of Salim Ahmed Hamdan, who was originally captured in Afghanistan in 2001 and detained at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, …
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
D.C. District Court Reaffirms Access to Counsel for Guantanamo Detainees by Derek Gilna In a September 6, 2012 memorandum opinion, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia once again asserted an “obligation to assure that those seeking to challenge their Executive detention by petitioning for habeas relief have …
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
Ninth Circuit: Enemy Combatant Detention/Torture Not Clearly Established by Last year, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that recent U.S. Supreme Court precedent compelled it to conclude that federal officials were entitled to qualified immunity for the treatment of enemy combatants detained after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, …
Guantanamo Detainees Cost $800,000 Annually by The U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has become the world’s most expensive prison, at around 30 times the average cost to house prisoners in detention facilities in the United States. Each year the Department of Defense “spends approximately ... $800,000 per detainee,” …
Page 1 of 8. | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | Next »