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Federal appeals court rules bin Laden photos may remain classified
May 22, 2013 by Laura Klein Mullen
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Tuesday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has no legal obligation to release photos of Osama bin Laden after his death. The decision was in response to a Freedom of Information Act request seeking to have more than 50.... [more]
DC Circuit to reconsider overturned conviction of al Qaeda media director
April 23, 2013 by Jaclyn Belczyk
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit agreed Tuesday to an en banc review of its January decision vacating the conspiracy conviction of Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman Al Bahlul, the media secretary of Osama Bin Laden. A three-judge panel ruled in January that the military tribunal....... [more]
Federal judge sets January trial date for Bin Laden's son-in-law
April 10, 2013 by Blake Lynch
Judge Lew Kaplan of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York announced on Tuesday that the trial of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, son-in-law of Osama Bin Laden, is scheduled for January 7, 2014. Kaplan said the start date would be delayed because of the US budget sequester forcing.... [more]
Italy pardons US colonel in CIA extraordinary rendition case
April 7, 2013 by Cynthia Miley
Italian president Giorgio Napolitano on Friday pardoned US Air Force Colonel Joseph Romano of his conviction related to the US Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) abduction and extraordinary rendition of Egyptian cleric and terror suspect Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr. Joseph Romano was security.... [more]
Bin Laden son-in-law pleads not guilty to charges of al Qaeda involvement
March 8, 2013 by Samuel Franklin
A son-in-law of Osama Bin Laden pleaded not guilty on Friday in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York to conspiracy to kill US citizens. Sulaiman Abu Ghaith appeared before Judge Lewis Kaplan, briefly answering questions during his 20-minute arraignment. The indictment.... [more]
Bin Laden's son-in-law captured, to be tried in New York
March 8, 2013 by Sarah Paulsworth
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, the son-in-law of Osama Bin Laden, has been captured and will be appear in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Friday to face federal charges. He is accused of plotting to kill Americans. Assistant Attorney General Lisa Monaco said, "The arrest of.... [more]
Milan court convicts Italy spy chief for role in CIA extraordinary rendition
February 12, 2013 by Samuel Franklin
A Milan appeals court on Tuesday sentenced Niccolo Pollari, the former Italian spy chief, to 10 years in prison for his role in the kidnapping of a terror suspect as part of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) extraordinary rendition program. Egyptian cleric and terror suspect Osama Moustafa.... [more]
Italy court convicts 3 Americans for 2003 rendition kidnapping
February 2, 2013 by Alison Sacriponte
The Milan Court of Appeals on Friday convicted three Americans for their roles in the 2003 rendition kidnapping of Egyptian cleric and terror suspect Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr. Due to diplomatic immunity, all three men had been acquitted in the previous trial where the Milan court convicted 23.... [more]
US appeals court vacates conviction of al Qaeda media director
January 26, 2013 by Max Slater
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Friday vacated the conspiracy conviction of Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman Al Bahlul, the media secretary of Osama bin Laden. The DC Circuit ruled that the military tribunal that convicted Al Bahlul of conspiracy in 2007 erred because a.... [more]
Federal appeals court hears arguments on release of bin Laden photos
January 10, 2013 by Keith Herting
A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit heard arguments Thursday on whether to release photos of the body of former al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. The judges appeared unswayed by arguments made by conservative government watchdog group Judicial Watch (.... [more]
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