Two Kuwaitis acquitted of all charges |
Over the weekend two former Kuwaiti Guantanamo Bay detainees were formally acquitted of all charges against them. Omar Amin and Abdullah Al-Kandari were returned to Kuwait from Guantanamo in Sep...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:32:00 PST |
A bit of good news before the weekend |
A defense department official who publicly questioned the integrity of the attorneys representing Guantanamo Bay detainees has resigned today. I am heartened to know that the public is holding t...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:54:00 PST |
One step forward, two steps back - all taken 5 years too late |
I have just read news that the US military plans on charging between 60 and 80 detainees as early as Friday. They will be charged on war crimes.
My reaction to this news is completely mix...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:21:00 PST |
2 Jordanians to be released from Gitmo |
Today the Jordanian government said two of its citizens will be released from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The men being released have not been charged with a crime or told why they're being released n...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:15:00 PST |
Why Guantanamo Bay is more than just a prison |
My focus on Guantanamo obviously comes from the fact that my son is in detention there, but I found an article today that explains why Guantanamo should matter to every American and to every person wh...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:36:00 PST |
Make Some Noise |
I have posted a video that Amnesty International made on the fifth anniversary of Guantanamo Bay on my My Space page.
Amnesty International has been very supportive of me and my efforts to get ...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:46:00 PST |
An update on some of the released Kuwaitis |
People often ask me what happens to the Kuwaitis who are released from Guantanamo and sent home to Kuwait.
The answer is, they are charged and put on trial. So far, all 8 repatriated Kuwaitis ha...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:13:00 PST |
Five Years |
Dear Friends,
Thank you for your support. My blog has been quiet lately but I will renew my efforts and make daily updates.
As you may know, January 11, 2007, was the fifth anniversary of my son...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 01:42:00 PST |
Thank you for the support |
I would like to take this chance to thank everyone who has shown their support for me as I seek due process for my son Fawzi.
After five years without seeing or talking to my son, I often feel ...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 12:31:00 PST |
Kangaroo Courts |
Today, I share a story that should dispell any idea that the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay have access to a fair trial.
At Guantanamo, America's own show trials
By Robyn Blumner
December 10, 20...
Posted by Guantanamo Justice on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 01:26:00 PST |
