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Prisoners held by U.S. in Afghanistan to get help with cases

The Obama administration is in the process of establishing new procedures that could allow prisoners to challenge their detentions at a U.S. facility in Afghanistan, according to Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman.

Obama team considers changes to interrogation policy

Eric Holder, President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for attorney general, met Wednesday with 12 retired generals and admirals to discuss changing the U.S. government's current interrogation and detention policies.

Time.com: Judge Limits Hamdan Prosecution

A Gitmo judge's dismissal of evidence against bin Laden's driver could bode ill for cases against others tied to 9/11

Time.com: Will Blackwater Be Rehired?

The Bush Administration faces a political decision over whether to renew the contract of the security firm protecting U.S. officials in Iraq

Fortune: The Hard-Nosed Humanitarian

For some three decades, Melvin Washington led a double life. By day he put his engineering and MBA degrees to work in corporate America (he was employed by AT&T for 17 years, then went into banking...

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