updated Sat. October 5, 2024
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The Outline
March 19, 2018
In the 17 years since 9/11, no convictions have been made in the case against the so-called “9/11 Five”: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid bin Attash, Ramzi bin al Shibh, Ammar al Baluchi, and Mustafa Ahmad al Hawsawi. Since their renditions, the defendants have been held secretly by the CIA, tortured,Ãâà...
Advocate.com
February 28, 2018
Semmerling was appointed to assist in the defense of Walid bin Attash, a Yemeni man who is accused of helping to train the terrorists who hijacked planes used in the 9/11 attack. Bin Attash is being held in the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Semmerling said he never revealed his sexualÃâà...
The Independent
February 20, 2018
... to have a sexual relationship with a suspected terrorist behind the 9/11 attacks. Tim Jon Semmerling, a defence attorney and Middle East expert, is suing fellow lawyers who he claims spread “horrific” allegations that endanger his life and career. The 56-year-old was appointed to defend Walid bin Attash,Ãâà...
The Independent
February 20, 2018
... to have a sexual relationship with a suspected terrorist behind the 9/11 attacks. Tim Jon Semmerling, a defence attorney and Middle East expert, is suing fellow lawyers who he claims spread “horrific” allegations that endanger his life and career. The 56-year-old was appointed to defend Walid bin Attash,Ãâà...
WTVA
February 1, 2018
They are: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ramzi bin al Shibh, Walid bin Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali and Mustafa Ahmed al-Hawsawi. Five other detainees will be transferred to the United States and have their cases heard before military commissions. They are: Omar Khadr, Mohammed Kamin, Ibrahim al Qosi,Ãâà...
Miami Herald
January 8, 2018
The first war court session of the year got off to a rocky start Monday with the alleged 9/11 plotters accusing the guard force of sexual harassment by conducting “groin searches” instead of using scanners. “We be under sexual harassment today for search in being here,” Khalid Sheik MohammedÃâà...
New York Times
December 19, 2017
A few months after the courtroom audiovisual incident, one of Pradhan's colleagues, Cheryl Bormann, a lawyer for Walid bin Attash, Osama bin Laden's former bodyguard and a suspected Sept. 11 planner, was meeting with her client when she noticed a small electronic module on the ceiling. The guardÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
October 27, 2017
Military judge James Pohl, the government, and the Walid Bin'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali al-Bahlul, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, and Mustafa al-Hawsawi defense teams returned to continue plowing through discovery motions last week. During two days of nonclassified argumentation, the defendants inÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
October 27, 2017
Military judge James Pohl, the government, and the Walid Bin'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali al-Bahlul, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, and Mustafa al-Hawsawi defense teams returned to continue plowing through discovery motions last week. During two days of nonclassified argumentation, the defendants inÃâà...
Miami Herald
October 19, 2017
In court, attorneys for three of the accused plotters — Mustafa al Hawsawi, Walid bin Attash and Ramzi bin al Shibh — pointedly said that whatever the problem was, Ryan's court filing made clear it did not involve their clients or their computers. The attorneys for the alleged mastermind Khalid SheikÃâà...
Miami Herald
May 14, 2017
At issue: a civil lawsuit filed in federal court by a former member of the troubled legal team of Yemeni Walid bin Attash, who is charged as an alleged deputy in the terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on Sept. 11, 2001. Details are few because the war court has yet to publicly release the request toÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
March 24, 2017
We kick today's session off as usual with attendance. Defendants Walid Bin'Attash, Mustafa al Hawsawi, and Khalid Shaikh Mohammad have all waived their right to be present at today's sessions; only Ramzi Binalshibh and Ammar al Baluchi chose to attend. We'll begin with the defense's response toÃâà...
Lawfare (blog)
December 31, 1999
Counsel for defendants Walid bin Attash and al-Baluchi expressed similar concerns. For the government, trial counsel Jeffery Groharing said that new guidance would be forthcoming shortly on these subjects. Pohl endeavored to clarify restrictions created by the September guidance on determiningÃâà...
