On AlterNet: military commission

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US Judge OK's Confession Extracted by Threatening Suspect with Rape

Eric W. Dolan, Raw Story. August 12, 2010.

Omar Ahmed Khadr, apprehended at age 15, imprisoned in Gitmo for the past 7 years awaiting trial for terrorism and war crimes.

ACLU at GITMO: Anthony Romero's Take on the Case Against 9/11 Defendants

anthony romero, ACLU Northern California. December 11, 2008.

An insider's look at unconstitutional military commissions.

The End of Guantánamo

Andy Worthington, AlterNet. December 3, 2008.

The repatriation of Salim Hamdan to Yemen should hasten the demise of the U.S. prison camp.

Shake-Up at Gitmo: A Prosecutor Resigns, Citing 'Ethical Qualms' Over Suppressed Evidence

Andy Worthington, AlterNet. October 1, 2008.

A day after the controversial Gen. Thomas Hartmann is relocated, Lt. Col. Darell Vandeveld resigns, citing "slipshod" prosecutions.

Ex-Gitmo Prisoner's Gag Order Expires, But Will He Talk?

Alexis Unkovic, Jurist Legal News and Research. April 2, 2008.

The former Guantanamo captive David Hicks is free to tell his story -- but it looks like he won't be talking anytime soon.