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Saudi Arabia court sentences human rights activitsts to 10 years in prison
March 10, 2013 by Cynthia Miley
A Saudi Arabian criminal court in Riyadh on Saturday sentenced two Saudi Arabian human rights activists on to at least 10 years in prison. The activists were found guilty earlier that day of sedition, providing foreign media with inaccurate information, founding and operating an unlicensed human.... [more]
Rights group seeks release of Guantanamo interrogation videos
January 10, 2012 by Max Slater
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking the release of videotapes of the interrogation of an inmate held at the Guantanamo Bay prison. The CCR filed the lawsuit in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of Mohammed al-Qahtani, a.... [more]
Military commissions overseer says torture tactics used in Guantanamo interrogation
January 14, 2009 by Kayleigh Shebs
The convening authority of military commissions Susan Crawford has said that torture tactics were used in the interrogation of Mohammed al-Qahtani, a suspect held at Guantanamo Bay under allegations of connections to the 9/11 attacks, according to a Wednesday interview in the Washington Post..... [more]
US military prosecutors filing new charges against so-called '20th hijacker'
November 20, 2008 by Eric Firkel
US Army prosecutors said Wednesday they would be filing new charges against Mohammad al-Qahtani, a Saudi Arabian citizen being held at the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay. Al-Qahtani is known as the 20th hijacker for his alleged role in the 9/11 attacks. This will be the second t....... [more]
Pentagon dismisses charges against 5 Guantanamo detainees
October 22, 2008 by Caitlin Price
The US Department of Defense announced Tuesday that the Office of Military Commissions Convening Authority has dismissed charges without prejudice against five Guantanamo Bay detainees. Noor Uthman Mohammed, Binyam Mohammed, Sufyiam Barhoumi, Ghassan Abdullah al Sharbi, and Jabran Said Bin al.... [more]
Guantanamo detainee attempted suicide over DOD charges later dropped: lawyer
May 20, 2008 by Mike Rosen-Molina
A Guantanamo Bay detainee accused of involvement in the September 11 attacks attempted to commit suicide last month, his lawyer said Tuesday. Mohammad al-Qahtani, a Saudi Arabian citizen known as the 20th hijacker for his alleged role in 9/11, was reportedly upset about charges brought....... [more]
Pentagon approves death penalty charges for 5 alleged 9/11 conspirators
May 13, 2008 by Abigail Salisbury
Death penalty charges against Guantanamo detainees Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other men allegedly involved in planning the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States have been confirmed by the Convening Authority for the US military commissions and sent to defense lawyers, the.... [more]
US military drops charges against so-called '20th hijacker'
May 13, 2008 by Andrew Gilmore
The US Department of Defense has dropped criminal charges against Mohammad al-Qahtani, a Saudi Arabian citizen being held at the US detention center at Guantanamo Bay. Al-Qahtani was known as the 20th hijacker for his alleged role in the Sept. 11 attacks. According to US Army Lt. Col....... [more]
Chief Guantanamo interrogator says most info not forced from detainees
February 17, 2008 by Eric Firkel
Paul Rester, chief military interrogator at Guantanamo Bay and director of the Joint Intelligence Group, said in an interview with AP published Saturday that most of the intelligence obtained from detainees at the prison has come through non-coercive questioning and rapport building, not....... [more]
Suspected '20th hijacker' told military tribunal he was tortured: FOIA documents
September 8, 2007 by Katerina Ossenova
Mohammed al-Qahtani, the so-called 20th hijacker from the Sept. 11 attacks, has disclaimed his confession about his participation in the terrorist attacks, alleging that his statements were coerced by US torture. In documents obtained by the Associated Press Friday through the Freedom of....... [more]
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