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Last Updated:11/09/10

OMAR KHADR

Captured by U.S. troops in Afghanistan. At the
age of 21 Khadr has been held at Guantanamo
for a quarter of his life. Khadr is the first minor (captured at 15yrs) to be tried for war crimes
and not considered a child soldier.

FACTS

Born: Sept. 19, 1986, Toronto, Canada
Captured: July 27, 2002, Khost, Afghanistan

 

NEWS ON OMAR KHADR

Unanswered questions in 8-year Omar Khadr saga, New York Times (11/05/10)

The trial that wasn't: the sentencing of Omar Khadr, Huffington Post (11/04/10)

Don't welcome back Khadr, The Montreal Gazette (11/03/10)

Canada says it will accept Guantanamo detainee Khadr in a year, CNN (11/01/10)

Guantánamo detainee gets 40 years but may serve only eight, Los Angeles Times (11/01/10)

Child soldier's lawyers try to discredit psychiatrist's claim, MSNBC(10/27/10)

Guantanamo convict's victim recalled as a hero, Reuters (10/26/10)

Detainee Khadr pleads guilty, The Washington Post (10/26/10)

Hillary Clinton helped engineer 'boy soldier' plea deal, MSNBC (10/25/10)

Canada could scrap Khadr plea deal, The Montreal Gazette (10/23/10)

Khadr film provokes outrage, calls for his repatriation, AFP (10/21/10)

MPS get chance to view Khadr documentary,Toronto Sun (10/17/10)

Khadr expected to plead guilty to charges,The Vancouver Sun (10/15/10)

Former Gitmo prisoner's trial continues, as child soldier's is postponed,The Huffington Post (10/14/10)

Guantanamo trial delay could force jury review,AFP (09/02/10)

Guantanamo trial of Canadian to resume in October, AP (09/01/10)

Lawlessness haunts Omar Khadr's blighted war crimes trial at Guantanamo, Eurasia Review (08/25/10)

Omar Khadr's lawyer fit to resume trial after collapsing in court,Chicago Press Release Services (08/23/10)

Guantanamo judge says sees no torture of Canadian, Tehran Times (8/23/10

Former child solider on trial at Guantanamo, ABC News (8/11/2010)

'60 Minutes' airs video of Omar Khadr, Globe and Mail (11/19/07): (watch the video:Minor Tried as a Terrorist)

Secret Khadr witness disclosed, The Globe and Mail (11/09/07)

Khadr To Face Guantanamo Tribunal for Third Time, National Post (11/08/07)

U.S. Supreme Court won't hear Khadr's case,CBS News (9/30/2007)

Khadr sought $1,500 bounty, U.S. says Toronto Star (7/12/2007)

Khadr Vows Boycott as Shouts Rock U.S. Court
, Toronto Star (4/6/2006)


Recreational Yard at Guantanamo

 

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