Invitation to Media: Coverage of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. Military Commission Proceedings
Washington D.C. – December 17, 2019 – The Department of Defense today issued a media invitation for coverage of the upcoming Military Commission proceedings in the case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. This advisory provides essential details for members of the media interested in observing this significant legal process.
The proceedings are scheduled to take place at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. Further details regarding the specific dates and times for the commencement of the proceedings, as well as registration procedures for media personnel, will be disseminated in subsequent advisories.
The Military Commissions system, established under the Military Commissions Act of 2009, is designed to prosecute individuals designated as alien unprivileged enemy belligerents for war crimes. These proceedings are a crucial component of the nation’s efforts to ensure accountability for individuals involved in acts of terrorism.
The case of United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al. involves serious allegations related to significant acts of terrorism. The Military Commissions offer a unique legal framework for addressing such charges, balancing the need for justice with the protection of national security interests.
Media representatives seeking to cover these proceedings are strongly encouraged to closely monitor future advisories from the Department of Defense. These advisories will contain detailed information on the accreditation process, logistical arrangements, and any specific guidelines that will be in place for media coverage. The Department of Defense is committed to facilitating responsible and transparent media access to these important proceedings.
Military Commissions Media Invitation Announced for United States v. Khalid Shaikh Mohammad et al.
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