Check out Hilzoy on the latest Gitmo catastrophe. Basic story: two Chinese Muslims are still rotting away in Guantanamo, despite the fact that the military already cleared them of being enemy combatants, and despite the fact that a US District Court already held that their continued detention was illegal (but he had “no relief to offer”).
Many of the issues surrounding detaining enemy combatants during a war of indefinite length are tough. This is not one of them.