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- News Source: The independent | about 1 month agoPresident Barack Obama has declared that he is "serious" about shutting Guantanamo Bay amid speculation that a January deadline for its closure may be pushed back. At a fundraising event in Miami, the president reiterated his pledge to move all...
- News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month agoSeven former Guantanamo Bay detainees were asking judges on Tuesday to order the British government to make public allegations that it was complicit in their torture. The men are among 11 people suing Britain over its alleged collusion in their...
- News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month agoSeven former Guantanamo Bay detainees want Britain's High Court to publicly consider evidence of Britain's alleged complicity in their torture. The men are among 11 people suing the British government over its alleged collusion in their mistreatment...
- News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 month agoTO people of Amherst for taking a brave step forward for our nation (“ To Amherst, via Guantanamo Bay: Town will consider welcoming detainees ,’’ Metro, Oct. 21). Like them, more localities need to come forward to redress wrongs and rebuild our...
- News Source: Kansas City Star | about 1 month agoPresident Barack Obama says he's serious about closing the military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
That was the pledge he repeated Monday night at a congressional fundraiser in Miami.
Obama said: "We are going to close Guantanamo. We are...
- News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month agoThe case could further complicate the administration's plans to close the Guantanamo prison where 220 or so men are still held. The court's fourth look at the terror-suspects detention system, created by the Bush administration following the Sept. 11,...
- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comThe U.S. Supreme Court, meanwhile, agreed to decide whether Guantanamo detainees who are considered no threat can be ordered released in the United States — over the objections of the Obama administration and Congress — if the prisoners ...
- Blog Source: www.sfexaminer.comAll detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison should be freed or transferred to US federal courts for trial by the Jan. 22 deadline set by President Barack Obama, a UN human rights investigator said Monday.
- Blog Source: www.mcclatchydc.comThe Supreme Court's decision Tuesday to weigh whether a federal judge has the power to release Guantanamo Bay prisoners into the United States continues a legal tug of war begun when the Bush administration opened the overseas detention ...
- Blog Source: www.democraticunderground.comOct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Two detainees being held at the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison were transferred to Kuwait and Belgium, the Justice Department said today. Khalid Abdullah Mishal al Mutairi, a native of Kuwait, was sent to Kuwait, ...
- Blog Source: www.affaires-strategiques.infoThe agreement does, however, concern exclusively Guantanamo detainees who need to be judged on American soil. The case of prisoners, who do not have sufficient charges against them for trial and for whom a place to live has to be found, ...
- Blog Source: www.politicsdaily.comSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -At least 75 Guantanamo detainees have been cleared for release by a task force sorting through the remaining prisoners as part of the Obama administration's effort to shutter... 2 Uzbeks from Guantanamo prison ...
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