by Oyin Falana & Ricky Zipp | Dec 12, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — The 26th round of pre-trial hearings in the cases of accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four other co-conspirators concluded Friday with defense attorneys maintaining that the Military Commission has no jurisdiction because...
by Oyin Falana & Ricky Zipp | Dec 8, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — Pretrial hearings for five men accused in the 9/11 terrorist attacks focused on one of the men’s financial ties to the plane hijackers and details of his interrogation by the FBI. Walter Ruiz, defense attorney for Mustafa Ahmed al...
by Oyin Falana & Ricky Zipp | Dec 8, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE — The defense attorney for accused 9/11 co-conspirator Mustafa Ahmed al Hawsawi cross-examined two FBI agents Thursday, questioning their interrogation techniques when they questioned him after his arrest outside the U.S. for allegedly...
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by Oyin Falana | Dec 7, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
GUANTANAMO BAY – A former FBI agent Wednesday testified in a military commission pre-trial hearing that alleged 9/11 conspirator Mustafa Ahmad al Hawsawi had financial transactions with Mohammad Atta, accused of flying the first plane that hit the World Trade...
by Oyin Falana | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY – The World Trade Center towers collapsing as planes crashed into them was front and center during the second day of pre-trial hearings Tuesday for alleged 9/11 orchestrator Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other alleged co-conspirators....
by Oyin Falana & Ricky Zipp | Dec 5, 2017 | Featured, GITMO
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — The majority of the first day of pre trial hearings Monday for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other accused conspirators focused around what a defense attorney referred to as a “mystery motion” involving the...
