Contents

Introduction

Jonathan Hafetz

1. Twelve Years After

Sabin Willett

2. The Wrong Person: How Barack Obama Abandoned Habeas Corpus

Gary A. Isaac

3. President Obama’s Failure to Transfer Detainees from Guantánamo

J. Wells Dixon

4. The Boumediene Case after the Supreme Court

Mark Fleming

5. “Too Dangerous to Release”: Debunking the Claim

Pardiss Kebriaei

6. Mental Illness before Guantánamo

Shayana Kadidal

7. You Love the Law Too Much

Martha Rayner

8. First, Do No Harm

Alka Pradhan

9. Nourishing Resistance: Tariq Ba Odah’s Eight-Year Hunger Strike at Guantánamo Bay

Omar Farah

10. The “Taliban Five” and the Prisoner Exchange

Frank Goldsmith

11. Hamdan: The Legal Challenge to Military Commissions

Joseph McMillan

12. A Tale of Two Detainees

David Frakt

13. More Kafka than Kafka

Jason Wright

14. Storytelling #Guantanamo

Aliya Hana Hussain

About the Contributors

Index