by Heba El Koudsy | Jul 8, 2017 | World
Washington- The US military court at the Guantanamo naval base in Cuba will begin on Monday a new round of hearings on the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The five defendants Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid bin Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdulaziz Ali and Mustafa Ahmed...
by Mohamed Shafei | May 14, 2017 | World
London –The British parliament is currently looking into a draft-law that allows the building of a maximum-security prison for extremists and prisoners linked to terrorist attacks and propaganda. The new prison, which was effectively named “Britain’s Guantanamo Bay”...
by Heba El Koudsy | Apr 29, 2017 | Features
Guantanamo – Throughout 15 years following the inauguration of Guantanamo Bay in January 2002, the US military base in Cuba has developed, the number of military personnel has increased and construction of major services within the base has expanded to include...
by Heba El Koudsy | Apr 26, 2017 | Middle East
Guantanamo – Al Qaeda’s leader Abdul Hadi al Iraqi at his cell in Guantanamo Bay detention camp refused female prison wardens walking him to pre-trial hearings. Nashwan Abdulrazaq Abdulbaqi, who later gained fame under his Qaeda-given alias, Iraqi, appealed to...
by Charlie Savage | Mar 19, 2017 | World
Washington – Nearly a decade after CIA interrogators tortured a Saudi man suspected of involvement in Al-Qaeda’s bombing of the American destroyer Cole in 2000, the prisoner continued to experience lingering psychological consequences, including “nightmares that...