Comments on: After 7 Years, Judge Orders Release of Guantánamo Kidnap Victims

By: The Black Hole of Guantánamo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

The Black Hole of Guantánamo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:18:41 +0000

[...] after the Supreme Court ruling last June. A judge also dismissed the government’s claims against five Algerian-born Bosnian citizens, who had been kidnapped by US agents from Sarajevo in January 2002, in connection with a [...]

By: “Model Prisoner” at Guantánamo, Tortured in the “Dark Prison,” Loses Habeas Corpus Petition « freedetainees.org

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:20:21 +0000

[...] 2008), Guilt By Torture: Binyam Mohamed’s Transatlantic Quest for Justice (November 2008), After 7 Years, Judge Orders Release of Guantánamo Kidnap Victims (November 2008), Is Robert Gates Guilty of Perjury in Guantánamo Torture Case? (December 2008), A [...]

By: What Does It Take To Get Out Of Obama’s Guantánamo? by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:18:07 +0000

[...] appeals, but only one, on behalf of Belkacem Bensayah, an Algerian whose habeas petition was denied in November 2008, has begun to be heard by the Court of Appeals, and those hearings only began this September. On [...]

By: Finding New Homes For 44 Cleared Guantánamo Prisoners by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:36:32 +0000

[...] extensively (particularly here and here) — and the others are an Algerian, Sabir Lahmar, whose release was ordered last November, and Abdul Rahim al-Ginco, a young Syrian, tortured and imprisoned by al-Qaeda and the Taliban, [...]

By: Guantánamo And The Courts Part One: Exposing The Bush Administration’s Lies by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:18:02 +0000

[...] the first full habeas reviews since Guantánamo opened six years and ten months previously by demolishing the cases against five out of six Algerians who had been kidnapped in Bosnia (where they had been living and [...]

By: The Lies Told About The Saudi Hunger Striker Released From Guantánamo by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:17:11 +0000

[...] to the opinions of Judge Richard Leon and Judge Gladys Kessler in the habeas corpus cases of six Algerians seized in Bosnia, of Mohammed El-Gharani, the former child prisoner returned to Chad last week, and of Alla Ali Bin [...]

By: Empty Evidence: The Stories Of The Saudis Released From Guantanamo

Empty Evidence: The Stories Of The Saudis Released From Guantanamo — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:38:31 +0000

[...] the prisoners’ habeas corpus petitions have demonstrated (see the stories of the Uighurs, the Bosnian Algerians, Mohammed El-Gharani and the recent case of a Yemeni, Alla Ali Bin Ali Ahmed, discussed below), the [...]

By: The Long Ordeal of Guantánamo’s Youngest Prisoner

The Long Ordeal of Guantánamo’s Youngest Prisoner — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:00:03 +0000

[...] ask a court why they were being held. Judge Richard Leon, who had granted the habeas petitions of five Algerian prisoners in November, ruling that the government had failed to establish a case against them, was, if anything, even [...]

By: Farce at Guantánamo, as cleared prisoner’s habeas petition is denied by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:00:42 +0000

[...] an appointee of George W. Bush, surprised the administration by granting the habeas appeals of five Bosnian prisoners of Algerian origin, and ordering their release after ruling that the government had failed to [...]

By: Andy Worthington: How Cooking For The Taliban Gets You Life In Guantanamo | World Tweets

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:23:07 +0000

[...] Guantánamo was unconstitutional. In November, Judge Richard Leon, an appointee of George W. Bush, ordered the release of five Bosnians of Algerian origin, after he concluded that the government had failed to establish [...]