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dinsdag 11 november 2008

Questioning ‘Dirty Bomb’ Plot, Judge Orders U.S. to Yield Papers on Detainee

By WILLIAM GLABERSON

WASHINGTON — Saying he questioned the government’s claim that a Guantánamo Bay detainee had planned a radioactive-bomb attack in the United States, a federal district judge ordered the Justice Department on Thursday to give the detainee’s lawyers documents on his treatment.

The documents are central to the claim of the prisoner, Binyam Mohamed, that he falsely confessed to the dirty-bomb plot and other offenses only after being tortured in Morocco at the direction of the United States.

Lees verder in New York Times

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