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Al Odah v. United States

Index Al Odah v. United States

Al Odah v. United States is a court case filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights and co-counsels challenging the legality of the continued detention as enemy combatants of Guantanamo detainees. [1]

52 relations: Abdallah al-Ajmi, Abdullah Kamel Abdullah Kamel Al Kandari, Adel al Zamel, Al Odah v. United States, Article One of the United States Constitution, Boumediene v. Bush, Carol D. Leonnig, CBS, Center for Constitutional Rights, Certiorari, CNN, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, Combatant Status Review Tribunal, Detainee Treatment Act, Due process, Enemy combatant, Factual return (Guantanamo), Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari, Farah Stockman, Fouad Mahmoud al Rabiah, Fouzi Khalid Abdullah Al Odah, Fox News, Geneva Conventions, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Habeas corpus, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, HuffPost, Inter Press Service, Josh White (journalist), Joyce Hens Green, Khalid Abdullah Mishal al Mutairi, List of Kuwaiti detainees at Guantanamo Bay, List of Saudi detainees at Guantanamo Bay, List of Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Military Commissions Act of 2006, Mohammed Fenaitel Mohamed Al Daihani, NPR, Peter Keisler, Rasul v. Bush, Richard J. Leon, Stephen Abraham, Supreme Court of the United States, The Boston Globe, The Jurist (journal), The New York Times, The Village Voice, The Washington Post, Uniform Code of Military Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, United States Department of Defense, ..., United States Department of Justice, United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Expand index (2 more) »

Abdallah al-Ajmi

Abdallah Saleh Ali Al Ajmi (2 August 1978 – 23 March 2008) was a Kuwaiti citizen, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.

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Abdullah Kamel Abdullah Kamel Al Kandari

Abdullah Kamel Abdullah Kamel Al Kandari is a citizen of Kuwait, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.

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Adel al Zamel

Adel al Zamel (عادل عبدالمحسن الزميل) is a citizen of Kuwait who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.

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Al Odah v. United States

Al Odah v. United States is a court case filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights and co-counsels challenging the legality of the continued detention as enemy combatants of Guantanamo detainees.

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Article One of the United States Constitution

Article One of the United States Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the federal government, the United States Congress.

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Boumediene v. Bush

Boumediene v. Bush,, was a writ of habeas corpus submission made in a civilian court of the United States on behalf of Lakhdar Boumediene, a naturalized citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held in military detention by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba.

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Carol D. Leonnig

Carol Duhurst Leonnig is an American investigative journalist.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Center for Constitutional Rights

The Center for Constitutional Rights.

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Certiorari

Certiorari, often abbreviated cert. in the United States, is a process for seeking judicial review and a writ issued by a court that agrees to review.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Colleen Kollar-Kotelly

Colleen Kollar-Kotelly (born April 17, 1943) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and was Presiding Judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

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Combatant Status Review Tribunal

The Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRT) were a set of tribunals for confirming whether detainees held by the United States at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp had been correctly designated as "enemy combatants".

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Detainee Treatment Act

The Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 (DTA) is an Act of the United States Congress that was passed on 30 December 2005.

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Due process

Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person.

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Enemy combatant

An enemy combatant is a person who, either lawfully or unlawfully, directly engages in hostilities for an enemy state or non-state actor in an armed conflict.

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Factual return (Guantanamo)

Factual returns are documents a government has to file in response to habeas corpus petitions.

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Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari

Fayiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari is a Kuwaiti citizen who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Guantanamo Bay detainment camp in Cuba, from 2002 to 2016.

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Farah Stockman

Farah Nisa Stockman (born May 21, 1974) is an American journalist, who has worked for The Boston Globe and is currently employed by The New York Times.

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Fouad Mahmoud al Rabiah

Fouad Mahmoud al Rabiah (born June 24, 1959) is a Kuwaiti, who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba, The Guardian, March 15, 2006 from May 2002 to Dec 2009.

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Fouzi Khalid Abdullah Al Odah

Fouzi Khalid Abdullah al Odah is a Kuwaiti citizen formerly held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Geneva Conventions

Original document as PDF in single pages, 1864 The Geneva Conventions comprise four treaties, and three additional protocols, that establish the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war.

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Guantanamo Bay detention camp

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base,, The Independent, 29 April 2006 also referred to as Guantánamo or GTMO, which is on the coast of Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.

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Habeas corpus

Habeas corpus (Medieval Latin meaning literally "that you have the body") is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful.

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Hamdan v. Rumsfeld

Hamdan v. Rumsfeld,, is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that military commissions set up by the Bush administration to try detainees at Guantanamo Bay lack "the power to proceed because its structures and procedures violate both the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the four Geneva Conventions signed in 1949." Specifically, the ruling says that Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions was violated.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post and sometimes abbreviated HuffPo) is a liberal American news and opinion website and blog that has both localized and international editions.

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Inter Press Service

Inter Press Service (IPS) is a global news agency.

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Josh White (journalist)

Josh White is an American journalist.

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Joyce Hens Green

Joyce Hens Green (born 1928) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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Khalid Abdullah Mishal al Mutairi

Khalid Abdullah Mishal al Mutairi(AKA Khalid Hassan) is a Kuwaiti Charity Worker who was unlawfully detained in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.

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List of Kuwaiti detainees at Guantanamo Bay

Twelve Kuwaiti detainees were held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.

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List of Saudi detainees at Guantanamo Bay

A total of 133 Saudi citizens have been held in the United States' Guantanamo Bay detention camps at its naval base in Cuba since January 2002.

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List of Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay

The United States has held a total of 115 Yemeni citizens at Guantanamo Bay, forty-two of who have since been transferred out of the facility.

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Military Commissions Act of 2006

The United States Military Commissions Act of 2006, also known as HR-6166, was an Act of Congress signed by President George W. Bush on October 17, 2006.

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Mohammed Fenaitel Mohamed Al Daihani

Mohammed Fenaitel Mohamed Al Daihani is a citizen of Kuwait who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in Cuba.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Peter Keisler

Peter Douglas Keisler (born October 13, 1960 in Hempstead, New York) is an American lawyer whose 2006 nomination by President George W. Bush to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit became embroiled in partisan controversy.

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Rasul v. Bush

Rasul v. Bush,, was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court in which the Court held that foreign nationals held in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp could petition federal courts for writs of habeas corpus to review the legality of their detention.

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Richard J. Leon

Richard J. Leon (born 1946) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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Stephen Abraham

Stephen Abraham is an American lawyer and officer in the United States Army Reserve.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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The Jurist (journal)

The Jurist: Studies in Church Law and Ministry is the only journal published in the United States devoted to the study and promotion of Catholic canon law or church law.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Uniform Code of Military Justice

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the foundation of military law in the United States.

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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (in case citations, D.C. Cir.) known informally as the D.C. Circuit, is the federal appellate court for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

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United States Department of Defense

The Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security and the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries. The department was formed in 1870 during the Ulysses S. Grant administration. The Department of Justice administers several federal law enforcement agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The department is responsible for investigating instances of financial fraud, representing the United States government in legal matters (such as in cases before the Supreme Court), and running the federal prison system. The department is also responsible for reviewing the conduct of local law enforcement as directed by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The department is headed by the United States Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate and is a member of the Cabinet. The current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions.

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United States District Court for the District of Columbia

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (in case citations, D.D.C.) is a federal district court.

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Redirects here:

02-0828, 02-828, 02-CV-0828, 02-CV-828, 02-cv-0828, 02-cv-828, 02cv828, Abd Al Aziz Sayer Uwain Al Shammeri v. United States of America, Abdullah Saleh Ali Al Ajmi v. United States of America, Adil Zamil Abdull Mohssin Al Zamil v. United States of America, Al Odah, v. United States, Al-Odah v. Bush, Al-Odah v. USA, Al-Odah v. United States, Case No. 02-0828, Case No. 02-828, Case No. 02-CV-0828, Case No. 02-CV-0828 (CKK), Case No. 02-CV-828, Case No. 02-cv-0828, Case No. 02-cv-828, Civil Action 02-0828, Civil Action 02-828, Civil Action 02-CV-0828, Civil Action 02-CV-828, Civil Action 02-cv-0828, Civil Action 02-cv-828, Civil Action No. 02-0828, Civil Action No. 02-828, Civil Action No. 02-CV-0828, Civil Action No. 02-CV-828, Civil Action No. 02-cv-0828, Civil Action No. 02-cv-828, Civil Action No. CV 02-0828, Faiz Mohammad Ahmed Al Kandari v. United States of America, Fouad Mahmoud Hasan Al Rabia v. United States, Fouzi Khalid Abdullah Al Awda v. United States, Nasir Najr Nasir Balud Al Mutayri v. United States of America, No. 02-0828, No. 02-828, No. 02-CV-0828, No. 02-CV-828, No. 02-cv-0828, No. 02-cv-828, Omar Rajab Amin v George W. Bush, Sa'ad Madhi Ha Wash Al-Azmi v. United States of America.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Odah_v._United_States

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