Habeas corpus is a critical safeguard of liberty. In the words of Chief Justice John Marshall in the seminal 1803 case, Marbury v. Madison, the “very essence” of civil liberty is “the right to claim ...

In some parts of the world, a person may be secreted away or imprisoned by the government without any advanced notification ...

"CECOT is a legal black hole; there is no access to counsel, no visitation, and no way for anyone on the outside to ...

It’s also particularly true of the escalating crisis around the Trump administration’s defiance of federal court orders that it facilitate the return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, deported to this ...

Trump’s machinations appear to have been designed to circumvent such legal constraints and go further than Guantanamo Bay ...

US officials who entertained the idea internally saw it as a way to avoid logistical challenges that have risen with the use of the Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and skirt issues related to ...

Years after the 2001 terrorist attacks, the Supreme Court made clear that detainees at Guantanamo Bay could challenge their detention through habeas petitions. But that process quickly ground to a ...

That drive initially has focused on migrants accused of committing crimes — with Trump coercing their home countries to accept deportation flights, while sending some to Guantanamo Bay ...

Donation Options Search Search Search One of the detention facilities at the Guantánamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba, in 2018. Ramon Espinosa/AP Share A Cook County Circuit judge is scheduled to ...

Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a terrorism suspect held for 14 years in the U.S. detention camp at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, endured a shocking interrogation allegedly overseen by Richard Zuley, a detective ...

With their release, Guantanamo Bay’s prisoner population was cut ... rules that aliens detained as enemy combatants at Guantanamo have a constitutional habeas right to challenge the basis ...