Tag: Guantanamo bay

Justices Decline to Hear Appeal From Chinese Detainees

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from five Uighurs who have been released from the Guantanamo Bay detention center but not allowed to settle in the U.S. From the New York Times: The prisoners, from the largely Muslim Uighur region of western China, were captured in Afghanistan or Pakistan after the Sept. 11 attacks. They have been determined by the government to pose no threat

April 18, 2011 10:05 PM

After Guantanamo, Uyghur Cooks Pizza in Albania

Abu Bakker Qassim, an ethnic Uyghur, spent four-and-a-half years as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay. A BBC report from last

February 8, 2013 8:52 PM

Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case of Uighur Detainees

A Supreme Court case originally planned for April to decide the fate of the remaining Uighur detainees at Guantanamo Bay

March 1, 2010 11:34 AM

High Court Weighing Dismissal of Uighurs’ Case

From the Washington Post: The Supreme Court is asking the Obama administration and lawyers for Chinese Muslims at Guantan

February 12, 2010 6:39 PM

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