WASHINGTON -- The American Civil Liberties Union today urged the Department of Defense to uphold American ideals - and international standards - of fairness, equal protection under law and due process ...

WASHINGTON -- The American Civil Liberties Union called on the nation's legislature to resume its oversight responsibilities over the Administration and place a leash on the President's highly ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Amir Mohamed Meshal, an American terrorism suspect jailed in Ethiopia, appeared in front of a military tribunal there on Friday, but Ethiopian officials did not disclose the outcome.

I regret not having been at Yale Law School professor Ruth Wedgwood’s speech on Monday night (“International law expert favors military tribunals,” 11/27) to hear her full argument in favor of ...

The new movie is based on the real papers of Dr. Douglas Kelley, who interviewed Hermann Göring before his war crimes trial.

The Guantánamo Bay detention camp presents one of the great political, legal and moral dangers of our time. Of the hundreds of men held there over the past decade and a half, 41 remain. Only 10 of ...

In the Moscow Declaration of October 1943, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin formally stated their determination ...

This war is full of surprises. And among the strangest so far has been the reaction to President Bush’s decision to establish military tribunals to try certain terrorist suspects. To our knowledge, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya – NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A second U.S. defense lawyer said Wednesday he fears he too could be arrested in Rwanda on charges of denying the country's 1994 genocide after trying to ...