Two weeks ago, when Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other “high-value detainees” were arraigned at Guantánamo, in preparation for their forthcoming trial by military commission, they brought to eight the number of “high-value detainees” tried, put forward for trials or having agreed to a plea deal to avoid a trial and secure a reduced sentence.

Remember that they (the evil ones) hate our freedoms.

Judges will decide whether national security evidence can be heard in secret in a partial climbdown on plans to be unveiled by Kenneth Clarke this week.

MILITARIZED CHICAGO, May 20, 2012 -- Next month in Baltimore they're going to celebrate the War of 1812.  That's what we do with wars.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, after a four-year break from terrorism issues, is set to decide as soon as Monday whether to again take up constitutional challenges to anti-terrorism laws involving wiretapping and the Guantanamo prisoners.

WASHINGTON — The House on Friday turned back an unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives and voted down legislation to reject explicitly the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects apprehended on United States soil.

Only 18 months ago, Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo was a cause célèbre for peace activists, who rallied around the Garland soldier's bid to win conscientious objector status from the U.S. Army, based on his Muslim faith, and avoid his scheduled deployment to Afghanistan.

Guantanamo - On the edge of my chair, I sat and watched as the alleged masterminds behind the 9/11 attacks were ushered into the courtroom one by one for their arraignment.

Even after a federal court deemed the NDAA unconstitutional, the US House of Representatives refused to exclude indefinite detention provisions from the infamous defense spending bill during a vote on Friday.

MIAMI, May 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. military judge is considering splitting up the trial of five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks because of conflicts in scheduling and strategy, lawyers in the case said on Friday.

(Reuters) - White House efforts to soft-pedal the danger from a new "underwear bomb" plot emanating from Yemen may have inadvertently broken the news they needed most to contain.

A bail hearing for radical cleric Abu Qatada is to be heard at the end of the month, the Judicial Communications Office has said.

 WASHINGTON -- During the 2008 campaign, then-Sen. Barack Obama railed against the intelligence programs implemented under President George W. Bush and vowed to end practices like extraordinary rendition and the "enhanced interrogation techniques" that many considered torture. 

The lawyer for a London doctor accused of conspiring to facilitate terrorist activity is seeking answers from federal prosecutors about why they are forcing his client to be tried in a new level of court.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, also known as KSM has been in the custody of US law enforcement officials since 2003. 

Among the things we’ll learn by the time the Supreme Court recesses for the summer is whether the justices are finished with Guantánamo.

British troops have been banned from transferring suspected Taliban prisoners over to the Afghan authorities because of claims of torture by local forces, it was revealed yesterday.

Seven journalists and activists who sued President Barack Obama earlier this year over the controversial indefinite detention provision in the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) were handed a surprise victory Wednesday by a federal court judge who issued a preliminary injunction blocking its enforcement.

(CNSNews.com) – FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday refused to tell a Senate committee whether confessed 9/11 terrorist mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) is an "enemy combatant."

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has declared a Haqqani network communications official and an alleged Taliban money launderer as global terrorists.