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Another Obama Gitmo Official Resigns in Obama Smoke Screen Effort
Toronto :: Canada | 4 days ago
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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Defense for Detainee Policy Phillip Carter...Unfortunately for Obama the failure is not with the henchman but with the chief hench, Obama himself...Obama has also backed this plan despite that there is no precedent in American...
Tags: Obama, civilian trials, GITMO, detainees policy, Canada, Toronto, Gitmo - The New Rules of War, Barack Obama, films, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base
Hard times in Michigan lead town to bid for Guantánamo inmates
Bangkok :: Thailand | 5 days ago
Credibility A sign jutting from an open patch of ground is the first clue to the business of Standish: "Prison area...Further along the road into the small, isolated Michigan town, a 16ft-high chain link fence topped with razor wire glistens from behind a cluster...
Tags: Michigan, Guantánamo Bay, Standish, Mark Winslow, Dave Munson, Montana, Thailand, Bangkok, Standish Michigan, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Arenac County Michigan, Standish Maximum Correctional Facility
Resignations before the closure of Guantanamo Bay
Resignations before the closure of Guantanamo Bay. What is the reason? Many reasons for some quick decisions and the snap But the important thing is to close the prison at the earliest time to eliminate the torment and suffering of the detainees in...
Tags: Phillip Carter, allnews, George Craig, George Harrison, Ministry, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Internments, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay detainment camp, Human rights abuses, Politics, Guantanamo Bay, Obama, And the U.S. Department of Defense, President Obama, the White House, Cuba, Washington
Official in charge of closing Gitmo quits
New York :: NY :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility The official in charge of closing the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center has resigned, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Phillip Carter submitted his resignation letter Friday after just under seven months in the post, Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell...
Tags: obama, Phillip Carter, Pentagon, New York, Politics, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Human rights abuses, Interrogations, Baloch people, Islamic terrorism, Black site, Waterboarding, Barack Obama, Rendition: Guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Morrell, Internments, September 11 attacks, Torture in the United States
Key official in Guantanamo closure plan resigns
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility Carter, a lawyer and Iraq veteran, was responsible for coordinating global policy on detainees. Since taking office, he has helped craft new policies that will allow hundreds of prisoners held by the U.S. military in Afghanistan to challenge their indefinite...
Tags: Phillip Carter, Afghanistan, Pentagon, Guantanamo Bay, Washington, Politics, War Conflict, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Human rights abuses, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Presidency of Barack Obama, Black site, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Combatant Status Review Tribunal, George W. Bush, Year of birth uncertain, Iraq, Taliban, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari, War in Afghanistan, Islamic terrorism, Law Crime, Enemy combatant, Al-Qaeda, International law, Habeas corpus, Al Odah v. United States, Administrative detention, Laws of war, Torture
Algeria clears ex-Guantanamo men
Algiers :: Algeria | 10 days ago
Credibility Faghoul Abdelli and Mohamed Terari were arrested in Afghanistan by Pakistani police after the 11 September 2001 attacks on the US, reports said. They both denied having any connection to militant groups and said they were "brutally tortured" in US custody.
Tags: Guantanamo Bay, Algeria, Algiers, Algerian captives in Guantanamo, Human rights abuses, Internments, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Mohammad Nechle, Algerian Six, Law Crime, War Conflict, Algerian people
Gitmo prisoner Slahi tells brother he wants to return to Germany
Duisburg :: Germany | 11 days ago
Credibility Mohamedou Ould Slahi, 39, who comes from Mauretania but lived and studied in Duisburg and Essen between 1988 and 1999, told his brother, who lives in D�sseldorf, he wanted to come back to Germany. Der Spiegel reports that the brother, Yahdih Ould Slahi,...
Tags: Yahdih Ould Slahi, Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Guantanamo Bay, Germany, Duisburg, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Stuart Couch, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Mauritanians held in Guantanamo, Politics, Interrogations, Mohamed Atta
Carlson: Folks in Clinton see jobs, not fear
Cuba :: IL :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Mention the massive prison across the Mississippi River and you see a lot of smiles in this city. People here know all about the federal government's tentative plans to transfer alleged terrorists from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a...
Tags: Cuba, American Federation of Government Employees, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Corrections officer, Prison, Penology, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Internments, Politics, Incarceration in the United States, Thomson Correctional Center, Prisons, Supermax
British judge: Gitmo evidence can be kept secret
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility A judge says British spies have the right to keep evidence secret from a group of former Guantanamo prisoners suing the government for allegedly being complicit in their detention. The seven men allege they were tortured or abused at the U.S. prison camp...
Tags: Seattle, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Human rights abuses, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Internments, Law Crime
Republicans See More Chances to Block Gitmo Prisoners From U.S. Soil
Havana :: Cuba | 15 days ago
Credibility Updated November 17, 2009 Republicans See More Chances to Block Gitmo Prisoners From U.S. Congressional Republicans are pursuing multiple avenues to block the Obama administration from transferring Guantanamo detainees to the United States, despite a...
Tags: Cuba, Havana, Spanish-American War, Pete Hoekstra, Geography of Cuba, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Iraq conflict, Politics, Presidency of Barack Obama, Republican Party, Environment, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Internments, Gitmo - The New Rules of War
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