Morris Davis
Morris Davis is a retired US Air Force colonel and former chief prosecutor for the military commissions at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. He is an assistant professor at the Howard University school of law in Washington, DC
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Today is Guantánamo's 12th anniversary, and there's no end in sight
Morris Davis: Out of 779 detainees, only seven have been convicted and sentenced. The US must end this costly disgrace
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We don't need to tag the Fort Hood shooter a terrorist to give him justice
Morris Davis: The US court martial will deal effectively with Major Nidal Hasan. Charging him with terrorism just panders to partisan politicking
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As long as it stays open, Guantánamo Bay is a stain on America's reputation
Morris Davis: President Obama is right: Guantánamo is not who we are. We can release some prisoners, try others in court. Let's get it done
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9/11 at 11: the lost United States of 10 September 2001
Morris Davis: The 11th anniversary of 9/11 – with the 'war on terror' and all its attendant costs – is a fit moment for an audit of American values
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America's much abused moral authority
Morris Davis: As former chief prosecutor at Guantánamo, I know that until the US rights the record on torture, its human rights calls ring hollow
Where is justice for the men still abandoned in Guantánamo Bay?