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Gitmo: al-Qaida defendant rejects Pentagon-assigned lawyer

Gitmo: al-Qaida defendant rejects Pentagon-assigned lawyer

by Matt Yurus | Jul 22, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

Terrorist suspect Abd al Hadi al-Iraqi told a military court in Guantanamo Bay he no longer wished to be represented by two Marine lawyers — one of them had also defended another Gitmo detainee. Published in conjunction with
Accused al-Qaida leader to appear in court

Accused al-Qaida leader to appear in court

by Ezra Kaplan | Jul 22, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

An Iraqi man alleged to be a senior member of al-Qaida is scheduled to appear in court Monday at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he will face terrorism charges. Abd al Hadi al Iraqi, 54, considered a “high value” detainee, is accused of...
Guantanamo detainee hearing resumes Wednesday

Guantanamo detainee hearing resumes Wednesday

by Ezra Kaplan | Jul 22, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

The pre-trial hearing for Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi, accused of conspiring in the murders of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Published in conjunction...
Hearing delayed for Gitmo detainee

Hearing delayed for Gitmo detainee

by Ezra Kaplan & Matt Yurus | Jul 21, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — Monday’s pretrial proceedings for Abd al Hadi al Iraqi, a “high-value target” detained at U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, since 2007, were delayed Sunday after a closed-door meeting with prosecutors, defense attorneys and...
Gitmo hearings for top al-Qaida commander delayed

Gitmo hearings for top al-Qaida commander delayed

by Taylor Hall & Noor Wazwaz | Jul 20, 2015 | GITMO, National Security

GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA – It has been eight years and three months since alleged senior al-Qaida commander Abd al Hadi al-Iraqi arrived at Guantanamo Bay. Now much-anticipated hearings related to his alleged war crimes charges have been delayed two more days. Lt. Col....
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