Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Military judge orders mental health exam for suspected USS Cole bomber

[JURIST] Colonel James Pohl, the military judge presiding over the trial of suspected USS Cole bomber Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri [JURIST news archive], on Monday ordered a mental health examination for the defendant to determine whether he is competent to stand trial. Nashiri is accused of masterminding the suicide bombing of the USS Cole [BBC backgrounder] in 2000 that left 17 dead and 40 injured. The CIA used enhanced interrogation techniques [Miami Herald report] on Nashiri, including water-boarding, and his defense...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/02/military-judge-orders-mental-health-exam-for-suspected-uss-cole-bomber.php

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