Khalid Sheikh Mohammed


Bin Laden threatens to kill Americans. What’s news?

Osama bin Laden has threatened to kill any Americans captured by al-Qaeda if Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is found guilty for 9/11. But as the Christian Science Monitor points out, it rings pretty hollow when they’ve already been killing captured Americans for years.

The big problem in prosecuting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: torture

Prosecuting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the confessed architect of 9/11, should be a no-brainer. But the torture he endured at the hands of Guantanamo interrogators may have ruined the entire case.

Photos emerge from Gitmo of 9/11 ringleader

New photos have been released of Guantánamo Bay inmate Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, regarded as the mastermind of 9/11, looking far different to his famous dishevelled capture photos. Will they inspire further terrorist attacks?

183 waterboardings: drowning in torturous detail

When the Inquisition and Pol Pot use waterboarding, it’s bad; when the USA do it, not so much.