Charges dropped after 4 years in Gitmo
Posted on June 4th, 2007 by ecthompson
Did you see this article?
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From WaPo:
A U.S. military judge dismissed all charges yesterday against a Canadian detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ruling that his war-crimes trial cannot move forward under the current military commissions law, a decision that could delay future legal proceedings at the U.S. detention facility.
Army Col. Peter Brownback’s decision suspended the case against Omar Khadr, a 20-year-old detainee who allegedly killed a U.S. serviceman during fighting in Afghanistan in 2002. Khadr, whom the military has labeled an “enemy combatant,” was scheduled to be arraigned yesterday in what was to be the second case to go before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay. (more…)
