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Supreme Court hears Guantanamo detainee's case

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments on whether the government should be required to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. Several justices also raised questions about the man's rights.

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  1. Danville Register & Bee

    Justices skeptical of detainee’s request for secret records (opens Danville Register & Bee)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed skeptical of requiring the government to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. But

  2. MyNorthwest

    High court to hear Guantanamo prisoner's state secrets case (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about the government's ability to keep what it says are state secrets from a man who was

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Justices receptive to need to shield state secrets in CIA torture case | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter More than 20 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Supreme Court seemed receptive Wednesday to claims

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    State Secrets Case Involving Guantanamo Bay Prisoner Comes Before Supreme Court (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about the government’s ability to keep what it says are state secrets from a man tortured by the CIA following 9/11 and now held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center.

  5. Al Jazeera

    US top court hears Guantanamo detainee’s ‘state secrets’ case (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Three US Supreme Court justices question why detainee Abu Zubaydah cannot testify about alleged CIA ‘torture’.

  6. Politico

    Supreme Court wrestles with eroding secrecy around U.S. torture tactics (opens Politico)

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    State secrets claim is blocking testimony about brutal tactics CIA allegedly used against Al Qaeda operative Abu Zubaydah in Poland.

  7. NBC 6 South Florida

    Supreme Court Asks U.S. If Guantanamo Inmate Can Testify on Torture in State Secrets Case (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Supreme Court justices asked if the U.S. would allow a Guantanamo Bay detainee to testify about his alleged torture and confinement by the CIA.

  8. Insider

    Supreme Court justices ask the Biden administration if a Guantanamo Bay prisoner can testify about his CIA-sponsored torture (opens Insider)

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    The case concerns the government's 9/11 response, when the CIA set up a program to gather intelligence using methods later concluded to be torture.

  9. CBS News

    Supreme Court weighs case of Guantanamo detainee seeking secret information about his torture (opens CBS News)

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    Several of the justices asked why the detainee, Abu Zubaydah, couldn't testify himself about his treatment at a CIA secret detention facility.

  10. Bismarck Tribune

    Justices ponder detainee's rights in Guantanamo secrets case (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed skeptical of requiring the U.S. government to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee.

  11. Fox News

    Gorsuch, Breyer grill US lawyer on whether Guantanamo detainee can testify about 'black site' interrogation (opens Fox News)

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    The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on whether the U.S. government can be made to disclose information about the alleged torture of a detainee suspected of being an al Qaeda operative.

  12. CNN

    Justices receptive to need to shield state secrets in CIA torture case (opens CNN)

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    More than 20 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Supreme Court seemed receptive Wednesday to claims from the Biden administration that it can shield information pertaining to the detention of Abu Zubaydah, a former associate of Osama Bin Laden who was subject to enhanced interrogation techni…

  13. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Supreme Court hears Guantanamo detainee's case (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments on whether the government should be required to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. Several justices also raised questions about the man's rights.

  14. France 24

    US Supreme Court raises questions about rights of Guantanamo detainee (opens France 24)

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    The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed skeptical of requiring the U.S. government to divulge what it says is secret information being sought by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. But in a surprising turn, sev…

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