COMBAT STATUS REVIEW TRIBUNALS (CSRT)
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CIA releases documents describing Guantanamo detainee torture, abuse
June 16, 2009
[JURIST] The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] on Monday released redacted documents that describe the alleged torture and abuse of Guantanamo Bay detainees in CIA custody, transcribed from Combatant Status Review Tribunal [JURIST news archives] hearings. The documents, released p....... [more]

Ruling released on Uighur enemy combatant status at Guantanamo
July 1, 2008
'[JURIST] A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit Monday released declassified portions of last month''s decision that a US Combatant Status Review Tribunal had improperly designated a Chinese Uighur Muslim detained at....... [more]

Khadr defense urges federal appeals court to reverse juvenile 'enemy combatant' ruling
April 2, 2008
'[JURIST] Lawyers for Guantanamo Bay detainee Omar Khadr have asked the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit to reverse a military Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT) determination that their client is an"enemy combatant," arguing that the....... [more]

Guantanamo tribunal ignored evidence clearing German-born detainee: WP
December 5, 2007
'[JURIST] Newly declassified court documents show that a Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT) at Guantanamo Bay ignored evidence clearing German-born Turkish citizen Murat Kurnaz of terrorist connections, the Washington Post reported Wednesday........ [more]

US military reviewing CSRT status hearings for Guantanamo Bay detainees
October 11, 2007
'[JURIST] The US military is reviewing its classification of hundreds of detainees at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, according to the Associated Press Thursday. The review could allow for new hearings for inmates who were classified as"enemy....... [more]

Second US Army officer asserts bias in Guantanamo detainee tribunals
October 6, 2007
'[JURIST] A second US Army officer who sat on Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRTs) at Guantanamo Bay has made an affidavit criticizing the panels for being inconsistent and biased towards the government. Attorneys for Adel Hassan Hamad, a Sudanese....... [more]

DOD releases redacted version of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Gitmo testimony
September 13, 2007
'[JURIST] The US Department of Defense released censored audio recordings of the March 9 Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT) hearing of accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Thursday after months of controversy. The recording eliminated 10....... [more]

DOD says 14 'high-value' Guantanamo detainees are 'enemy combatants'
August 9, 2007
'[JURIST] The US Department of Defense (DOD) said Thursday that 14"high-value" detainees have been designated as enemy combatants based on the recommendations of Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRT). The detainees, including the alleged masterminds....... [more]

US military violated CSRT rules on exculpatory evidence: CCR
August 2, 2007
'[JURIST] Lawyers from the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) filed a petition Wednesday under the Detainee Treatment Act (DTA) challenging the enemy combatant designation of Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohammed Sulaymon Barre, saying the US military....... [more]

CSRT summaries show most Guantanamo detainees pose terror threat: West Point report
July 26, 2007
'[JURIST] The US Military Academy at West Point''s Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) said Wednesday that US military panels reviewing the status of detainees at Guantanamo Bay determined that most detainees represented a threat to US national security........ [more]



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    Review Tribunals [US DOD]

    CSRT Public Documents [US DOD]

    Detainee Testimony [US DOD]

    CSRT Report [Amnesty Intl]

    Trying Terrorists [CRS]

    Military Tribunals [CFR Q&A]

    Kurnaz File [WaPo]

    Combat Status Review Tribunals [Wikipedia]

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