American who fought for Taliban freed early from US prison
John Walker Lindh released, though some politicians say he may still be security risk
January 2015
The road that led from tough Paris estate to radical Yemen training
Killer brothers travelled the route taken by a growing cadre of young men
July 2011
America's 'detainee 001' – the persecution of John Walker Lindh
Frank Lindh, father of 'American Taliban' John Walker Lindh, explains why his son is an innocent victim of America's 'war on terror'
August 2008
As Bush's days in office dwindle, 3,000 ask for pardons and commutations
President Bush, who hasn't pardoned many criminals in his time, will have a chance to spare legions before leaving office in January
June 2007
A troubling case
Fareena Alam
Fareena Alam: In the post-9/11 hysteria, John Walker Lindh - the 'American Taliban' - never stood much chance of a fair trial.
September 2002
'My country is sleepwalking'
Steve Earle has penned a sympathetic song for John Walker Lindh, the American Taliban member. What possessed him? John Harris finds out.
July 2002
World dispatch
From hot tub to hot water
July 16: Duncan Campbell waxes lyrical about Marin county, the Californian enclave of liberalism where he, and John Walker Lindh, used to live.
US Taliban fighter admits guilt
The American Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh accepted the certainty of a 20-year jail sentence yesterday by changing his plea to guilty on two of the 10 charges he faced.
Lindh surprises court with guilty plea
John Walker Lindh, the US citizen charged with aiding the Taliban and al-Qaida, today changed his plea to guilty.
March 2002
I was tortured by US troops, says Taliban American
Lawyers for John Walker Lindh, the American who fought with the Taliban, claim he was systematically brutalised and threatened with 'torture and death' after US troops seized him.
February 2002
Walker Lindh's lawyers will seek prison release
Lawyers representing John Walker Lindh, the US citizen captured with Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan, will today ask for him to be released from jail.
January 2002
Shaven, sluggish Lindh appears in court
John Walker Lindh, the Californian captured while fighting with the Taliban, finally appeared in public in his home country yesterday.
