Topic: Omar Khadr
Young Canadian Guantanamo inmate Omar Khadr is negotiating a plea deal with the US administration just days before his war crimes trial was due to resume, his lawyer said Thursday."There are negotiations for a plea deal, but I am not commenting on ...
The first Guantanamo trial of Barack Obama's presidency opened Tuesday with Canadian detainee Omar Khadr, who was captured by US troops in Afghanistan at age 15, facing a military tribunal.Khadr appeared in the court room dressed in western clothing and a tie, ...
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - The Guantanamo war crimes court wheezed back into session on Monday to settle a squabble over which U.S. military lawyers would represent a young Canadian defendant.Omar Khadr, accused of killing a U.S. soldier with ...
Military judges in a Guantanamo war crimes court pressed forward Monday with hearings for five men accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 attacks and for a Canadian accused of killing a U.S. soldier.Several days of pretrial motions started a day before the ...
The closing of the US " war on terror" prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba does not necessarily mean that detainee Omar Khadr will return to Canada, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said.Khadr, who was captured in Afghanistan in 2002 at age 15, is ...
Failed Terrorism Trials Leaves Pentagon Scrambling, Emboldens Democratic CriticsFailed attempts to charge two terror suspects left the Pentagon scrambling Tuesday to determine a next step and emboldened Democrats who said the rulings exposed a flawed court system.Military judges ruled Monday that the ...