Judge allows Guantanamo challenges

Gina Holland, Washington

Judge allows Guantanamo challenges

Federal Judge Joyce Hens Green in Washington, handling claims filed by more than 50 detainees, said the Supreme Court made clear last year that they have constitutional rights that lower courts should enforce.

The war on terror “cannot negate the existence of the most basic fundamental rights for which the people of this country have fought and died for well over 200 years,” she wrote.

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