Pretrial Hearings Resume For Guantanamo Detainees, But Progress Could Take Years
Pretrial Hearings Resume For Guantanamo Detainees, But Progress Could Take Years
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The arduous road toward a death penalty trial for five prisoners accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks picked up again this week in Guantanamo Bay. One of the defendants is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
Contention surrounding the treatment of detainees and confidential documents remain issues to be sorted out. Here & Now’s Robin Young speaks with NPR’s David Welna about the most recent court happenings at Guantanamo Bay.
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- David Welna, national security correspondent for NPR. He tweets @dwelna.
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