"Guantanamo" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
IN RE: GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEE LITIGATIONJuly 2, 2008December 17, 2009
Coordinates and manages all cases involving Guantanamo Bay detainees that have been filed or may be filed in the future.
AL-NASHIRI et al v. BUSH et alJuly 15, 2008July 24, 2008
QASSIM et al v. BUSH et alMarch 10, 2005July 18, 2008
Petitioners Abu Bakker Qassim and A'del Abdu Al-Hakim petitioned for wits of habeas corpus and alleged that they were wrongfully classified as enemy combatants and were held virtually incommunicado in military custody at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station without lawful basis, without charge, without access to counsel and without being afforded any fair process to challenge their detention.
Associated Press v. United States Department of DefenseJune 9, 2005August 23, 2007
Plaintiff Associated Press seeks access under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to records pertaining directly to the detention of hundreds of persons at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. AP seeks access to a number of specific documents concerning detainees still held at Guantanamo, including documents relating to Administrative Review Board hearings conducted by defendant, the bases for ongoing detentions, allegations of mistreatment, and the rlease or transfer of detainees. AP also sees documents concerning construction contracts that have been awarded for work performed at Guantanamo.
Associated Press v. United States Department of DefenseMarch 13, 2006April 26, 2007
Plaintiff Associated Press brought an action under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel access to records pertaining to the detention of hundreds of persons at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. AP seeks access to documents sufficient to identify all past and present detainees held at Guantanamo.
Associated Press v. United States Department of DefenseApril 19, 2005February 23, 2006
Plaintiff Associated Press brought this action under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel access to testimony, written statements, and other documents provided by detainees held at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to the U.S. Government's Combatant Status Review Tribunals.