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Peaceful Tomorrows files amicus brief in support of a mixed medical commission for 9/11 defendant Ammar al-Baluchi
April 15th, 2024 "Granting the Mixed Medical Commission will ensure that the U.S. government does not compound the lawless injustice of...
Apr 15, 2024


Guantanamo at 22
Jessica Murphy Speaks at Close Guantanamo Vigil January 11, 2024 Good afternoon. I am here representing September 11 Families for...
Feb 5, 2024
CVT and Coalition Partners Call on President Biden to Close Guantánamo Permanently
January 11, 2024 On the 22nd anniversary of Guantánamo, Peaceful Tomorrows signed onto a letter with our coalition partners urging...
Jan 11, 2024


Remembering 9/11: 22 Years Since Terror Attacks – CNN Segment
Our member, Terry Kay Rockefeller, granted an insightful interview on the eve of September 11 on CNN, The source with Kaitlan Collins.
Sep 12, 2023


For a woman who lost her father at age 6, remembering 9/11 has meant seeking understanding
Eduardo Cuevas USA TODAY - September 11, 2023 DEERPARK, N.Y. – Elizabeth Miller had some big news to share with her mom on Sept. 11,...
Sep 11, 2023


The Prosecution Sought Plea Agreements
AUDIO HERE
Sep 11, 2023


Children of 9/11 Victims Advocate for Plea Deals for Guantanamo Detainees
By Reem Farhat Reporter/Producer, and Nuri Illini Ahmad Camera/Producer "How much longer are we all going to have to wait?" When...
Sep 11, 2023


Some Sept 11 families hope for plea deal
By Barbara Miller Broadcast Sun 10 Sep 2023 at 5:00pm AUDIO HERE
Sep 10, 2023


We 9/11 victim families still don’t have answers. The death penalty won’t fix that | OpinionRead m
By Bill Tammeus Special to The Star September 10, 2023 5:03 AM When the 9/11 terrorists murdered my nephew, Karleton Fyfe, and nearly...
Sep 10, 2023


Adele Welty Quoted in NYT: "Biden Rejects Proposed Conditions for Plea Deals in Sept. 11 Case"
By Carol Rosenberg & Charlie Savage September 6, 2023 Read the full article here. Adele Welty, whose son Timothy, a firefighter, was...
Sep 6, 2023


Terry Rockefeller: 9/11 Family Members Can Get Answers through Plea Agreements, Not a Trial
Read PT member Terry Rockefeller's piece in Just Security. The last several weeks have presented some significant challenges to the 9/11...
Aug 31, 2023


Teen Vogue - 9/11 Families Like Mine Want Plea Agreements
9/11 Families Like Mine Want Plea Agreements to End Indefinite Detention at Guantanamo This op-ed argues that plea agreements in the case...
Aug 28, 2023


PT Member Elizabeth Miller on News12 Supporting Plea Agreements
'The plea deals are the only path to resolution.' Daughter of 9/11 victim supports prison sentence for attackers Aug 21, 2023, 5:45pm...
Aug 21, 2023


Supporting Pleas in the 9/11 Military Commission as the Best Means to Get Info & Judicial Finality
The August 16 AP News story, “Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families” has...
Aug 21, 2023
Senator Durbin mentions Children of Peaceful Tomorrows in Calling for the Closure of Guantanamo
June 1st, 2023 See his press release here , or below: Ahead Of Debt Limit Vote, Durbin Continues To Call For Closure Of Guantanamo Bay...
Jun 1, 2023


PT Member Aidan Salamone's Letter to the Editor in NYT: A 9/11 Victim’s Son: Close Guantánamo
A 9/11 Victim’s Son: Close Guantánamo Read the piece here Re “Biden Can Close the Legal Black Hole at Guantánamo” (editorial, April 30):...
May 8, 2023
Justice for 9/11 families at last: It’s time to finally resolve the Gitmo case
PT Members Elizabeth Miller and Barry Amundson wrote an opinion piece for the Daily News supporting plea agreements. Read the full...
Apr 3, 2023
Adele Welty on NPR: Why are families of Sept. 11 victims waiting for a legal settlement?
March 7, 20235:10 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Sacha Pfeiffer Read & listen here. For years, the trial of the men accused of plotting...
Mar 7, 2023


For 9/11 Families, Plea Deals Are the Only Path Forward
PT member Leila Murphy shares support for plea deals in a Just Security piece. Read the article here. My father, Brian Murphy, worked on...
Feb 7, 2023


UN Human Rights Expert to Conduct First-Ever Visit to Guantánamo Bay Prison
"It's hard to exaggerate the importance of this visit more than two decades since Guantánamo was open to hold detainees beyond the...
Feb 6, 2023
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