Guantanamo

D.C. Circuit Denies Petition for Habeas Corpus by Guantanamo Detainee

By Elliot Setzer
Friday, May 15, 2020, 11:57 AM

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today rejected arguments by Abdul Razak Ali, an Algerian national held at Guantanamo Bay, that the full breadth of the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause applies to Guantanamo detainees. The court denied Ali’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

You can read the opinion and judgment below:

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