Delay denied on detainee transfers

Dividing 2-1, the D.C. Circuit Court on Wednesday refused to put on hold its ruling in April barring federal judges from putting any limits on the government’s decisions to transfer detainees out of Guantanamo Bay.  Lawyers for five Chinese Muslim Uighur prisoners wanted the decision stayed until after the Supreme Court had acted on an appeal … Continue reading Delay denied on detainee transfers