by UFPJ web | Jan 24, 2026 | Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
The day before Camp X-Ray was revealed to the American public in 2002, the Bush Administration prison commander at Guantánamo claimed the inmates would be “the worst of the worst.” On January 19, 2026, the DHS (Department of Homeland Security) assured the American...
by UFPJ web | Jun 28, 2025 | Confronting Islamophobia, Iraq, Top Story
On June 1, Air Force Colonel Matthew McCall, the fourth judge to preside over the 9/11 Military Commission pre-trial hearings at Guantanamo retired, as he had long ago announced he would. His final significant ruling in the hearings, which in May entered their 13th...
by UFPJ web | Sep 1, 2024 | Afghanistan, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Member Group, Top Story
Actions in the Guantanamo 9/11 Military Commissions, which have since the arraignment of five men accused of planning and supporting the 9/11 terrorist attacks been unable to even begin a trial, appeared to advance toward resolution and then with near lightening speed...
by UFPJ web | Jun 22, 2024 | Afghanistan, Confronting Islamophobia, Saudi Arabia, Top Story
From April 21 to May 17, the 9/11 military commission at the Guantanamo Naval Base held its first-ever, five-weeklong set of pre-trial hearings. The accelerated pace of the proceedings is a clear sign that the current judge, Air Force Colonel Matthew McCall (the...
by UFPJ web | Jan 27, 2024 | Afghanistan, Confronting Islamophobia, Events & Updates, Top Story
The Detention Facility on the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base marked its 22nd anniversary on January 11th, and while the number of detainees has dwindled to 30 there is a growing awareness of the enormity of the on-going damages and human rights violations the 780 Muslim...
by UFPJ web | Feb 24, 2023 | Afghanistan, Anti-Intervention, Confronting Islamophobia, Member Group, Saudi Arabia, Top Story
Good news and Guantanamo are two ideas not normally associated with one another, but February 2023 has been a month of important positive developments for the men being held at the Guantanamo detention facility and for eventually ending the failed system of military...
