Look up enemy combatant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Enemy combatant is a term for a person who, either lawfully or unlawfully, engages in hostilities...

An unlawful combatant, illegal combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a person who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws...

Combatant is the legal status of a person entitled to directly participate in hostilities during an armed conflict, and may be intentionally targeted...

the definition from being an unlawful enemy combatant. (2) LAWFUL ENEMY COMBATANT.—The term 'lawful enemy combatant' means a person who is— (A) a member...

Enemy Combatant is a memoir by British Muslim, Moazzam Begg, co-written by Victoria Brittain, former associate foreign editor for The Guardian, about...

No Longer Enemy Combatant (NLEC) is a term used by the U.S. military for a group of 38 Guantanamo detainees whose Combatant Status Review Tribunal (CSRT)...

Geneva Conventions. It prohibited detainees who had been classified as enemy combatants or were awaiting hearings on their status from using habeas corpus...

24, 2005, that fifteen Uyghurs had been determined to be "No longer enemy combatants" (NLECs). The Post reported that detainees who had been classified...

Enemy or The Enemy may refer to: Enemy combatant The Enemy, an alias of Morgoth, a fictional character in Tolkien's legendarium The Enemy (1916 film),...

charges of credit card fraud, but in 2003, he was classified as an enemy combatant and transferred to military custody. He was detained for six years...

Bay detention camp, Cuba in early 2002, where he was treated as an enemy combatant. Finally he was cleared for release in late 2005. He was repatriated...

President George W. Bush to hold terrorism suspects and "illegal enemy combatants" during the Global War on Terrorism following the attacks of September...

determine whether each person meets the criteria to be designated as an enemy combatant." The first CSRT hearings began in July 2004. Redacted transcripts...

which the Court recognized the power of the U.S. government to detain enemy combatants, including U.S. citizens, but ruled that detainees who are U.S. citizens...

dangerous "enemy combatant," a member of Al Q'aeda. In October 2004, after two years of abuse and weeks after the tribunal had classified him as an "enemy combatant"...

Serial Number was 283. After being classified as "no longer enemy combatant" by the Combatant Status Review Tribunal he continued to be held in Cuba, in...

and Afghan Northern Alliance forces. He was declared an "illegal enemy combatant" by the Bush administration and detained for almost three years without...

Afghanistan, declared by the United States government to be an illegal enemy combatant and held as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to November 2008...

until June 9, 2002, when President George W. Bush designated him an enemy combatant and, arguing that he was not entitled to trial in civilian courts,...

Uyar was one of the detainees who was determined not to have been an "enemy combatant" after all. They report that Uyar has been released. Details of some...

evacuating, and treating the wounded combatant than would be expended if the sniper simply killed the enemy combatant. List of established military terms...

Review of Detained Enemy Combatants. A summary of evidence memo listing allegations justifying his detention was prepared for his Combatant Status Review Tribunal...

for example. Typically, victors made little distinction between enemy combatants and enemy civilians, although they were more likely to spare women and children...

US designation of irregular opponents as "unlawful enemy combatants" (see also unlawful combatant), especially in the SCOTUS judgments over the Guantanamo...

instituted Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRTs), to determine whether detainees met the new definition of an "enemy combatant". "Enemy combatant" was defined...

original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-08-02. "U.S. military reviews 'enemy combatant' use". USA Today. 2007-10-11. Archived from the original on 2007-10-23...

Non-combatant is a term of art in the law of war and international humanitarian law to refer to civilians who are not taking a direct part in hostilities;...

text related to this article: Administrative Review Procedures for Enemy Combatants in the Control of the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay Naval...

US Government lawyer Brian Boyle confirmed that the definition of "enemy combatant" status was so broad that even a little old lady from Switzerland,...

he was held until January 2005. The US authorities held Begg as an enemy combatant, claiming Begg was an al-Qaeda member, who recruited for, and provided...