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Social justice

Syria: Former justice who sent 'thousands' to death arrested DW 12/27/2024

Mohammed Kanjo Hassan, a military official, was arrested after being linked to thousands of death sentences during Syria's civil war.

UK news

Military courts: The front line of Uganda's war on dissent

Uganda's military courts are increasingly repressing dissent and undermining civilian rights ahead of the 2026 elections.

1 day ago

Torture and Secret C.I.A. Prisons Haunt 9/11 Case in Judge's Ruling

A military judge dismissed a confession due to torture and prolonged, incommunicado detention of a defendant in the Sept. 11 case.

fromwww.dw.com

Social justice

Syria: Former justice who sent 'thousands' to death arrested DW 12/27/2024

Mohammed Kanjo Hassan, a military official, was arrested after being linked to thousands of death sentences during Syria's civil war.

UK news

Military courts: The front line of Uganda's war on dissent

Uganda's military courts are increasingly repressing dissent and undermining civilian rights ahead of the 2026 elections.

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#classified-information

Court-martial hearing set to begin for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira already facing years behind bars

Jack Teixeira faces a court-martial for disobeying orders and obstructing justice after leaking classified military documents.

EU data protection

Court-martial convenes for Mass. National Guardsman Jack Teixeira

Teixeira faces military charges despite being sentenced to 15 years in prison for leaking classified information.

Ex-Army Sergeant Gets 7 Years for Selling Military Secrets to Chinese Conspirator

A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced to seven years for selling classified information likely to a Chinese national.

Court-martial hearing set to begin for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira already facing years behind bars

Jack Teixeira faces a court-martial for disobeying orders and obstructing justice after leaking classified military documents.

EU data protection

Court-martial convenes for Mass. National Guardsman Jack Teixeira

Teixeira faces military charges despite being sentenced to 15 years in prison for leaking classified information.

more#classified-information

Ex-Army Sergeant Gets 7 Years for Selling Military Secrets to Chinese Conspirator

A former U.S. Army intelligence analyst was sentenced to seven years for selling classified information likely to a Chinese national.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

US politics

Today in History: March 29, Terra-cotta Army' discovered in China

March 29 marks significant historical events, notably the discovery of the Terra-cotta Army in 1974, which is a major archaeological find.

DC food

fromVulture

2 months ago

Reacher Recap: No Soup Sandwich

The episode "Dominique" presents a compelling flashback story that deepens character development and ends on a gripping cliffhanger.

#911-attacks

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

With Trump Back in the White House, What Will Happen to Guantanamo?

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's case is nearing resolution after 17 years, with a plea deal offering life imprisonment instead of the death penalty.

Digital life

Accused 9/11 Mastermind Agrees to Use of Disputed Confession for Life Sentence

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed's plea agreement permits using parts of his torture-derived confession in exchange for a life sentence settlement.

fromTruthout

Left-wing politics

With Trump Back in the White House, What Will Happen to Guantanamo?

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's case is nearing resolution after 17 years, with a plea deal offering life imprisonment instead of the death penalty.

Digital life

Accused 9/11 Mastermind Agrees to Use of Disputed Confession for Life Sentence

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed's plea agreement permits using parts of his torture-derived confession in exchange for a life sentence settlement.

more#911-attacks

#plea-deals

US military court clears way for possible plea deals for 9/11 suspects

The Pentagon chief's effort to dismiss plea deals for 9/11 suspects was denied, reflecting legal complexities related to allegations of torture.

Digital life

Pentagon Appeals Court Upholds Plea Deals in Sept. 11 Case

The Pentagon appeals panel's ruling validates plea deals in the Sept. 11 case, facilitating upcoming guilty plea hearings.

US military court clears way for possible plea deals for 9/11 suspects

The Pentagon chief's effort to dismiss plea deals for 9/11 suspects was denied, reflecting legal complexities related to allegations of torture.

Digital life

Pentagon Appeals Court Upholds Plea Deals in Sept. 11 Case

The Pentagon appeals panel's ruling validates plea deals in the Sept. 11 case, facilitating upcoming guilty plea hearings.

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New York City

Pete Hegseth's Guard Left the Army After the Beating of a Civilian

Hegseth's choice of escort reveals his ongoing support for soldiers with troubled backgrounds and criticism of military leadership.

fromwww.theguardian.com

US army officer found guilty of sexual harassment in historic military justice case

The case marks a significant step in military justice against sexual harassment by a commanding officer.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Pentagon to appeal ruling that plea bargain of alleged 9/11 mastermind is valid

The Pentagon plans to appeal a military judge's ruling that upheld plea agreements for three defendants in the 9/11 case.

9/11 plea deals can proceed despite Pentagon intervention, judge says

The Pentagon faces complications regarding plea deals with 9/11 defendants after a judge ruled the agreements must remain valid.

8 months ago

New York City

Guantanamo Hearing Cut Short by Crisis on Defense Team in U.S.S. Cole Case

The U.S.S. Cole bombing defense team faces leadership challenges with the early retirement of the lead lawyer, jeopardizing the trial scheduled for 2025.

fromWashington Post

5 months ago

9/11 plea deals can proceed despite Pentagon intervention, judge says

The Pentagon faces complications regarding plea deals with 9/11 defendants after a judge ruled the agreements must remain valid.

8 months ago

New York City

Guantanamo Hearing Cut Short by Crisis on Defense Team in U.S.S. Cole Case

The U.S.S. Cole bombing defense team faces leadership challenges with the early retirement of the lead lawyer, jeopardizing the trial scheduled for 2025.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

US army soldier charged with murder of female sergeant found dead in trash bin

A US Army soldier has been charged with murder in the death of fellow soldier Sgt Sarah Roque, the third Hispanic female soldier murdered since 2020.