Comments on: The Dark Heart of the Guantánamo Trials

By: Bush Era Ends With a Little Truth | Lew Rockwell

Bush Era Ends With a Little Truth | Lew Rockwell — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:54:12 +0000

[...] Perhaps — though this may be a nave interpretation, and is certainly not meant to excuse her demonstrably poor performance as the commissions’ convening authority — she had looked to the future and was [...]

By: Defiance in Isolation: The Last Stand Of Omar Khadr « Eurasia Review

Defiance in Isolation: The Last Stand Of Omar Khadr « Eurasia Review — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:41:58 +0000

[...] Khadr’s decision to boycott his forthcoming trial appears resolutely counter-productive. Of the three prisoners convicted in the Commissions’ miserable eight-year history (a fourth, Ibrahim al-Qosi, [...]

By: An Extraordinary Article by Jason Leopold About His Friendship with Former Guantánamo Prisoner David Hicks « Eurasia Review

Sun, 20 Feb 2011 15:47:45 +0000

[...] David Hicks, the former Guantánamo prisoner from Australia, who was released in March 2007 after accepting a plea deal in a trial by Military Commission, and who recently published his autobiography, Guantánamo: My Journey, and that, as well as [...]

By: Obama’s Collapse: The Return of the Military Commissions « Dandelion Salad

Obama’s Collapse: The Return of the Military Commissions « Dandelion Salad — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:59:38 +0000

[...] Hicks, an Australian, who, in March 2007, accepted a plea deal and was a free man nine months [...]

By: Veracity Radio » Conservative and Liberal Pillagers Master the Art of Pandering

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:27:37 +0000

[...] accountability for the torture of some of the detainees captured in the global war on terrorism? Susan Crawford, who until recently served as the head of the Defense Department’s Office of Military [...]

By: Col. Morris Davis Defends the Rule of Law, Calls for Prosecution for Torturers « Dandelion Salad

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:13:51 +0000

By: Guantánamo Guard and Ex-Prisoners Meet (via the BBC) « Dandelion Salad

Guantánamo Guard and Ex-Prisoners Meet (via the BBC) « Dandelion Salad — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:53:53 +0000

[...] my email exchange with him, Brandon wrote that he had had discussions with the Australian prisoner David Hicks, but I didn’t know until this week that he had also spoken to the British prisoners — Shafiq [...]

By: Former Guantánamo Prosecutor Loses Job For Criticizing Military Commissions by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:39:09 +0000

[...] the victims of torture over Davis’s objections — can be found, in particular, in my article, “The Dark Heart of the Guantánamo Trials,” but to conclude this account with a concise explanation, it is worth noting the following [...]

By: The Logic of the 9/11 Trials, The Madness of the Military Commissions « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:50:17 +0000

[...] military defense attorneys, and also from a number of prosecutors who resigned, including Lt. Col. Darrel Vandeveld and the former chief prosecutor, Col. Morris Davis, who all recognized that it was rigged to [...]

By: Ali al-Marri, The Last US “Enemy Combatant,” Receives Eight-Year Sentence + Ali al-Marri’s Statement In Court by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:58:36 +0000

[...] three results after eight years of the Military Commissions — each of which, in various ways, was regarded as compromised or inadequate — it is, frankly, difficult to perceive the logic in the world of [...]