Guantánamo Bay

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  • Supreme Court: Bush overstepped bounds on Guantánamo

    In a 5-3 vote, the court says military trials comport with neither U.S. law nor the Geneva Conventions.
    By Tim Grieve June 29, 2006

  • It's like "Survivor," only Rumsfeld gets all the votes

    Military officials expel reporters from Guantánamo
    By Tim Grieve June 14, 2006

  • What Rumsfeld knew

    Interviews with high-ranking military officials shed new light on the role Rumsfeld played in the harsh treatment of a Guantánamo detainee.
    By Michael Scherer and Mark Benjamin April 14, 2006

  • Scalia on detainee rights: "Give me a break"

    The justice announces his views before oral arguments begin.
    By Tim Grieve March 27, 2006

  • From the Bush administration, a timely change in torture rule

    On the eve of oral arguments before the Supreme Court, the administration decides that military tribunals can't consider evidence obtained through torture.
    By Tim Grieve March 22, 2006

  • How long will the United States detain innocent men?

    Chinese muslims at Guantánamo have been cleared of any wrongdoing, but the government still won't set them free.
    By T.G. August 26, 2005

  • A conflict of interest for John G. Roberts?

    The nominee was interviewing for a job on the Supreme Court at the same time he was considering the Bush administration's appeal on military tribunals.
    By T.G. August 17, 2005

  • Don't anybody tell Dick Durbin

    The U.S. has cleared two Chinese Muslims it has held in custody at Guantánamo for three years. So why are they still in custody?
    By Tim Grieve August 2, 2005

  • "A fraud on the American people"

    John Roberts helped clear the way for military tribunals at Guantánamo Bay. How would he have ruled if he had heard from these Air Force prosecutors first?
    By Tim Grieve August 1, 2005

  • From Guantánamo Bay to Abu Ghraib

    A new investigation suggests that military personnel at Abu Ghraib may have had help thinking up the abuses that happened there.
    By Tim Grieve July 14, 2005

  • Amnesty International: Absurd except when it isn't

    George W. Bush says allegations of abuse at Guantanamo Bay are the work of "people who hate America."
    By Tim Grieve May 31, 2005

  • Still to blame

    Newly declassified files on detainee abuse include sworn statements by a Pentagon employee about a military interrogator who threw the Koran on the floor and "stepped on it" -- provoking detainees to riot.
    By Joe Conason May 27, 2005

  • Newsweek retracts, but where are the facts?

    Did interrogators really flush the Quran? Did the magazine's article really spark riots?
    By Tim Grieve May 17, 2005

  • "A rallying cry to the Muslim world"

    A U.S. military translator offers a searing account of the abuses at Guantanamo in "Inside the Wire."
    By Paul Harris May 9, 2005

  • P.R. fiasco on Guantanamo

    A judge rules prisoners cannot be transferred to Yemen as the Pentagon confirms allegations that four female interrogators sexually humiliated detainees at the base.
    By Suzanne Goldenberg March 14, 2005

  • Don't like Guantanamo? How about Saudi Arabia?

    The Pentagon plans rendition on a massive scale.
    By Tim Grieve March 11, 2005

  • Righting wrongs for Guantanamo detainees

    A federal judge rules that the war on terror "cannot negate the existence of the most basic fundamental rights for which the people of this country have fought and died for well over 200 years."
    By Suzanne Goldenberg February 1, 2005

  • New allegations of abuse

    A lawyer for a British detainee just released from Guantanamo says her client was repeatedly injected with an unknown substance by his U.S. captors and is now showing signs of mental breakdown.
    By Vikram Dodd, Richard Norton-Taylor and Rosie Cowan January 26, 2005

  • Indefinite and secretive

    Under scrutiny for its harsh interrogation methods at Guantanamo, the U.S. plans to move some terror suspects to "permanent" prisons in other countries.
    By Julian Borger January 3, 2005

  • No aberration

    Memos from FBI agents complaining about treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo provide the clearest account yet of abuse sanctioned by the Bush administration.
    By Suzanne Goldenberg December 22, 2004

  • More coldblooded than Abu Ghraib

    An international law expert explains why the new Red Cross report on the Guantanamo prison camp is more disturbing than the U.S.-operated torture chambers in Baghdad.
    By Eric Boehlert December 1, 2004

  • It can happen here

    "Guantanamo," now playing in New York, warns that the liberties the U.S. government has taken abroad in the name of homeland security present grave threats to our own civil liberties.
    By James P. Pinkerton October 12, 2004

  • "Hopelessly flawed" interrogations

    A senior U.S. military intelligence officer says that information obtained from prisoners at Guantanamo has proved useless in the war on terror.
    By Martin Bright October 4, 2004

  • More murky U.S. deals with the Saudis

    A Briton freed from dubious imprisonment in Saudi Arabia as part of a deal that released suspected terrorists from Guantanamo blasts the trade as hypocritical and immoral.
    By Jefferson Morley July 13, 2004

  • Bush gets checked and balanced

    The Supreme Court rules against indefinitely locking up detainees -- and deals a mortal blow to the president's vision of his own limitless power.
    By Tim Grieve June 29, 2004
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