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Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official Overseeing Military Trials
Guantanamo Detainee Was Tortured, Says Official Overseeing Military Trials
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TPMMuckraker — ... A federal judge ordered the release of a detainee from Guantanamo Bay yesterday, arguing that the evidence is too weak to warrant further detention. One of the prosecution's claims, that Mohammed El Gharani was a member of an al Qaeda cell in London in 1998 has come under suspicion, as Gharani was only 11 at the time. (Washington Post) ...

Judge Orders Gitmo Detainee, Held Since Age 14, Freed
Newshoggers.com — ... , yet another detainee ordered released after the real judicial system, rather than Bush's kangaroo courts, examines the evidence against him. ...

Judge Orders Gitmo Detainee, Held Since Age 14, Freed
Crooks and Liars — ... , yet another detainee ordered released after the real judicial system, rather than Bush's kangaroo courts, examines the evidence against him. ...

The Daily Muck
TPMMuckraker — ... despite the fact that most of it was based on statements the detainee made to interrogators over the years; the legitimacy of statements made by detainees during interrogations has been questioned by judges and legal personnel involved in cases, including Leon himself. While the defense argued that the man was only a cook for the Taliban, Leon said that, in the words of Napoleon, "an army marches on its stomach." Leon had previously ruled in favor of the release of Gitmo ...

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