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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will keep the military tribunal system for trying some terrorism suspects held at the U.S. prison camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with expanded legal protections for ...

CFR Adjunct Fellow Noah Feldman, discussing the legal issues at stake in the upcoming Hamdan decision, says the case will decide whether military tribunals are constitutionally sufficient and warns ...

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- Journalists were being allowed to watch review tribunals for terror suspects for the first time Thursday, after five of eight ...

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - Far fewer prisoners will be tried in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunals than the Obama administration originally planned because a recent court ruling ...

ACLU Asks Guantánamo Tribunal Not to Censor 9/11 Defendants’ Accounts of Torture ACLU Asks Guantánamo Tribunal Not to Censor 9/11 Defendants’ Accounts of Torture ...

GUANTANAMO BAY US NAVAL BASE, Cuba — Defense lawyers asked the judge in the Guantanamo war crimes tribunal on Friday to halt pretrial hearings in the 9/11 case until technicians fix a slew of computer ...

Most of the prisoners' testimonies at the prison — which now holds about 540 from 40 countries — haven't been made public, though the tribunals were open to press coverage. Because of Guantanamo's ...

WASHINGTON • President Barack Obama's administration is preparing to increase the use of military commissions to prosecute Guantanamo detainees, an acknowledgment that the prison in Cuba remains open ...

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- A former prosecutor testified Friday that breakdowns in the delivery of evidence to Guantanamo detainees could lead to wrongful convictions, saying his ...