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Former Guantánamo Bay detainees deserve justice in Italy
Amnesty International is urging the Italian government to ensure that two recently released former Guantánamo Bay detainees receive fair trials in Italy and are not sent back to Tunisia where they would be at risk of torture. Tunisian nationals...
Tags: Amnesty, ECHR, detainees, Amnesty International, Human rights abuses, Guantánamo Bay, Crimes against humanity, Torture
Illinois Congressman Cowers After Making Remarks Against Islam
When are people going to stand up and fight against radical Islam? Over the weekend, Illinois Congressman, US Representative Donald Manzullo made some remarks in reference to the Guantanamo Bay detainees that could be possibly transferred to a supermax...
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FACT CHECK: U.S. Prisons and Gitmo Detainees
The federal government is considering two maximum security prisons, in Illinois and Michigan, as possible places for Gitmo detainees. And of course the topic has become political, with both sides spinning and sometimes ignoring facts to politicize...
Tags: fact, check, gitmo, guantanamo, bay, detainees, prisoners, illinois, michigan, federal, terrorism, terrorist, crime, durbin
Gitmo Detainees To Be Sent To Illinois Prison
Many Americans had been concerned over the past year about the detainees being released from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba into various prisons throughout the United States. Some had worried about whether or not war criminals who are radical Muslims...
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Former Gitmo detainees sue UK to make evidence public
LONDON – Seven former Guantanamo Bay detainees were demanding judges 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...
Harry Potter Tops Guantanamo Detainees Reading List
A librarian questioned by Besan Sheikh, a reporter with the London-based, Pan-Arabic daily Al-Hayat, says that Harry Potter is most popular book to be checked out by the detainees of Guantanamo. The library contains 13,500 books, in 16 different...
Tags: harry, potter, guantanamo, bay, detainees, prisoners, Obama
OUR FUTURE??
Bright or bleak future? It appears with each passing day our President has a new "Things-To-Do-Today" list. A few days after stepping foot into the Oval office, his first declarative judgment was to close Gitmo. Big problem --...
Former Bush admin. official says many innocent men at Gitmo, terrorists number only 2 dozen
San Juan :: Argentina | 8 months ago
Credibility
Puerto Rico — Many detainees locked up at Guantanamo were innocent men swept up by U.S. forces unable to distinguish enemies from noncombatants, a former Bush administration official said Thursday. "There are still innocent people there," Lawrence B.
Obama Agrees on Detainees in Afghanistan!
It was clear from the start that newly anointed President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush never saw eye to eye. However, despite there vast differences and views, Obama's administration agreed with Bush's policy that military detainees...
Tags: Obama, President Obama, George W. Bush, politics, foreign policy, Pows, detainees
RIGHTS-US: Court Passes the Buck on Fate of Chinese Muslims
Beijing :: China | 9 months ago
Credibility Attorney General Eric Holder prepared for his first trip to the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, next week, human rights advocates suffered a stinging defeat when a federal appeals court ruled that 17 Chinese Muslims scheduled for release from...
Tags: guantanamo, detainees, human rights, era, gitmo, ruled, obama
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