Aug 18

Colombian court suspends U.S. military base deal 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Colombia’s Constitutional Court suspended a deal on Tuesday giving U.S. troops more access to Colombian bases, sending the agreement back to President Juan Manuel Santos to seek congressional approval. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 3

US court allows suit against contractor in Abu Ghraib 
    (AFP)

AFP – A US court has given approval for a lawsuit to proceed from 72 Iraqi nationals against a private contractor accused of complicity in the alleged abuse of detainees at the US-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 31

US court allows suit against contractor in Abu Ghraib 
    (AFP)

AFP – A US court has given approval for a lawsuit to proceed from 72 Iraqi nationals against a private contractor accused of complicity in the alleged abuse of detainees at the US-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 30

Supreme Court nominee Kagan defends recruiting stance 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan on Tuesday defended her decision to limit military recruiting at Harvard and rejected Republican charges she would be a liberal judicial activist. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 30

Supreme Court nominee Kagan defends recruiting stance 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan on Tuesday defended her decision to limit military recruiting at Harvard and rejected Republican charges she would be a liberal judicial activist. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 29

Supreme Court nominee Kagan fends off Republican attacks 
    (Reuters)

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May 21

Bagram detainees cannot sue for release in US: court 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US court of appeals in Washington ruled Friday that prisoners held at a US military base in Bagram, Afghanistan cannot challenge their case in US civil courts, even though Guantanamo detainees can. Read the rest of this entry »

May 12

Kuwait court acquits Qaeda-linked cell 
    (AFP)

AFP – A criminal court on Monday acquitted eight Kuwaitis allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda of plotting to attack a key US military base in the emirate, their lawyer said. Read the rest of this entry »

May 10

Kuwait court acquits Qaeda-linked cell 
    (AFP)

AFP – A criminal court on Monday acquitted eight Kuwaitis allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda of plotting to attack a key US military base in the emirate, their lawyer said. Read the rest of this entry »

May 4

Military court hears Graner's Abu Ghraib appeal 
    (AP)

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