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"Appeals Panel Issues Stay of Order Freeing Detainees"

"Appeals Panel Issues Stay of Order Freeing Detainees": The New York Times contains this article today.

The Washington Post reports today that "Chinese Detainees' Release Is Blocked; Justice Dept. Seeks More Time for Appeal." The newspaper also contains an editorial entitled "17 Detainees: A federal judge overreached in an effort to free Chinese Uighurs from an unjustified legal limbo."

Friday in The Christian Science Monitor, Warren Richey will have an article headlined "Showdown ahead over 17 Uighur detainees; The Justice Department says the judiciary does not have the power to release Guantánamo detainees into the US."

And The Associated Press provides reports headlined "Chinese Muslims' release into US blocked for now"; "China says it won't torture Guantanamo detainees"; and "Some at Gitmo see US as ally."

"SCOTUSblog" has posted online the D.C. Circuit's order at this link.

And today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued this redacted opinion explaining the basis for its ruling.

Full post as published by How Appealing on October 10, 2008 (boomark / email).