Abu Anas al-Libi Rendered to New York to Stand Trial

Al Libi, who was captured by US special forces on 5 October 2013, is expected to stand trial in federal court over whether he helped plan and conduct surveillance for the bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998.  US intelligence officials interrogated al-Libi for a week aboard the USS San Antonio in the Mediterranean Sea.  Under President Obama, interrogations at sea have replaced CIA black sites for holding suspected terrorists and questioning them without access to lawyers.  More can be read here.