Zazi’s Father Faces 40 Years For Obstructing Investigation

A hearing is under way in New York to sentence the father of a convicted terrorist with ties to Colorado.

A federal jury convicted Mohammed Wali Zazi of obstructing the investigation into his son, Najibullah Zazi.

The elder Zazi faces 40 years for deliberately misleading investigators about his son’s plot to bomb New York

After ten years of terror, what does the future hold for Guantanamo Bay?

By Graeme Green

As the Guantanamo Bay detention centre passes its tenth anniversary, Metro investigates what the future holds for the controversial facility, which continues to hold one Briton and was set up in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks…

I have said repeatedly that I intend to close Guantanamo and I will follow

Medical board for Aafia demanded

DR Fouzia Siddiqui, sister of Dr Aafia who is a Pakistani citizen and imprisoned in the US, has called for the setting up of an independent impartial medical board in the light of the memo received by Pakistani embassy regarding the ailment of Aafia.

She also demanded suo motu by the Supreme Court over the

Prisoner release on cards to restart peace talks between Israel, Palestine

By Nasouh Nazzal

Plan to deport Barghouti to Amman as Israel refuses his return to West Bank

Ramallah The possible deportation of Fatah leaders serving life imprisonment in Israeli jails is the key hurdle in reaching a deal between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators at the Amman exploratory meetings to secure an extension to the Quartet

US Resolves to Deal with Non-Afghan Nationals at Bagram Prison

By: David Dayen

The focus on Guantanamo over the past couple years has been misplaced. In fact, the number of detainees there has been dissipating somewhat. The detainees at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan, by contrast, have exploded, with detainees captured throughout the world moved over to Bagram – and shielded from any habeas

Delay of Guantanamo Bay Closure Incites Protests

By Rosalinda Diaz

Human rights activists marched from the White House to the Supreme Court building earlier this month to protest the perpetually delayed closure of the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay.

The group demonstrated against President Obama’s failure to uphold his original campaign promise to shut down the facility upon his election. This

North Carolina terror suspect plotted to kill witnesses: FBI

FD Editor’s Note:  More accusations…

Hysen Sherifi had brother hire hit man for $5,000, authorities say

IHysen Sherifi and five other men who federal prosecutors accuse of plotting holy war overseas from their North Carolina homes will remain jailed until trial because they are dangerous and may flee, a federal judge ruled in August

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Guantanamo commander summoned to testify in court

  Jane Sutton Reuters

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) – A U.S. military judge ordered the commander of the Guantanamo detention camp to testify on Tuesday about orders he gave that limit the mail prisoners can receive from their lawyers.

The dispute about the handling of confidential legal correspondence pits military jailers against