Earlier this week Ben posted on a motion, brought by a group of Guantanamo detainees and asking the District Court to preliminarily enjoin force-feeding at the detention facility.  The court ordered the ...

The Miami Herald has obtained under the Freedom of Information Act the list of dispositions for Guantanamo detainees from the Obama administration's Guantanamo task force.

Last Friday the government filed this brief in CA2  in the NYT’s and ACLU’s appeal in the case involving FOIA requests  on targeted killing.

The House Armed Services Committee was hard at work marking up the National Defense Authorization Act for the upcoming fiscal year. We have a transcript of the debate over Democratic Congressman Adam Smi...

Christof Heyns, the UN's special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings and other bad stuff has issued a statement reiterating his call for a "moratorium" on the use of lethal autonomous robots.

Here it is.  Filed with the brief were two appendices, the first of which is here.

Among the policies President Obama announced in his speech: a renewed commitment to transfer detainees to third countries, where possible. To that end, he said he would appoint a new GTMO-focused envoy a...

The President's remarks follow below. The Future of our Fight against Terrorism  Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery National Defense University May 23, 2013

Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday made these remarks at the University of California Berkeley School of Law's Commencement.

Earlier this morning, President Obama conducted a news conference.  The questions touched on, among other things, the closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, and the detainees' ongoing hunge...

So we learn from this order, handed down yesterday, by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In a letter filed after the Hedges oral argument, attorneys for the government had cited...

The freshly unsealed criminal complaint was filed sometime yesterday.