September 11

CIA abuse rendered 9/11 defendant unfit for trial: US military judge
Incompetency finding for Ramzi bin al-Shibh means the prosecution of his four co-defendants would continue without him.
Published On 22 Sep 2023
How ‘war on terror’ was fought and won in Southeast Asia – for now
Threat of attacks has receded, but experts believe a regeneration of hardline groups in the region is still possible.
Published On 15 Sep 2023
Biden denounces ‘rising tide’ of ‘extremism’ in 9/11 anniversary speech
The Democratic president, angling for reelection in 2024, called for unity ‘regardless of our political backgrounds’.
Published On 12 Sep 2023
From: UpFront
Iraq war: ‘The media ended up being lapdogs, not watchdogs’
Twenty years on from the start of the Iraq war, we look at how the US and UK media helped sell the war to the public.
Published On 17 Mar 2023

Never charged with a crime, Ghassan Al Sharbi, 48, returns to Saudi Arabia after being held for 21 years at Guantanamo.

Majid Khan, who was tortured by the CIA before his transfer to the US military facility in Cuba, says he feels ‘reborn’.

US observes the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as New Yorkers honour the nearly 3,000 killed in September 2001.

The September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States ushered in a new era of hate crimes and racism.

Relatives of the nearly 3,000 victims have long hoped a trial would bring closure and resolve unanswered questions.

Al-Zawahiri, linked to 9/11 and attacks that left thousands dead, has been killed in a US drone strike.

The settlement with the Justice Department includes $98,000 to be split among the six men who filed the lawsuit.

Biden administration faces looming deadline to give position on matter regarding $7bn held at New York Federal Reserve.

Clive Stafford Smith reflects on how his clients remain in the detention centre without charges or a trial, 20 years on.

In lawsuit, Muslim men from California accuse FBI of violating their religious freedom by surveilling them after 9/11.

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