U.S. Appellate Court Reverse’s Military Tribunal Determination That Chinese Detainee Is an “Enemy Combatant”

Bruce Zagaris

On June 30, 2008, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia released its 39-page opinion, reversing the finding of a Combatant Status Review Tribunal that Hazaifa Parhat, a detainee at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba is an “enemy combatant.”...[more]