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Future of Guantánamo detainees must be resolved : Amnesty
The US government must redouble efforts to resolve the future of detainees still held at the military facility in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, Amnesty International said after President Barack Obama acknowledged his administration would not meet his deadline...
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Illinois prison considered for some Guantanamo detainees
Rockford :: IL :: USA | 10 days ago
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Bureau of Prisons is scheduled to tour and inspect Illinois' Thom son Correctional Center today as part of a White House proposal to move some terrorism suspects now detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, officials said Sunday. Even as others cited security...
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New Gitmo: Home on the Prairie Where The Jihad Roam
A prison in northern Illinois is the leading contender to house detainees transferred from the federal facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, two Obama administration officials told CNN on Saturday. This comes in light of many terrorist detainees being adjudicated...
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Illinois tipped for Guantanamo inmates
Cuba :: IL :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility THE Obama administration is considering relocating some Guantanamo detainees to a mostly vacant prison in the President's home state of Illinois, US media reports. The Thomson Correctional Facility, a maximum-security state prison about 240km west of...
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What Constitutes Justice For Guantanamo Detainees?
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 27 days ago
Credibility President Obama's pledge to close the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the end of his first year in office navigated one roadblock last week, when Congress agreed to allow the transfer of prisoners onto U.S. soil to face trial. But the struggle...
Tags: U.S, Barack Obama, Guantanamo Detainees, military commissions, Guantanamo Bay
WRAL-TV 5, Raleigh: Anti-war activists celebrate 40th anniversary
Fayetteville :: NC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility N.C. — North Carolina's Quaker House is marking its 40th anniversary with a rally featuring an attorney for Guantanamo detainees and a former member of the Special Forces. Winston-Salem attorney Robert Elliot is talking Saturday about his work with the...
Tags: 40th anniversary, war activists, Guantanamo, guantanamo detainees, North Carolina, activists celebrate, celebrate 40th
Guantanamo detainee sent to Belgium
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
Credibility Guantanamo Bay detainees, wearing orange jump suits with their hands tied, sit in a holding area as military police patrol in this January 2002 photo released by the U.S...Navy, Shane T.McCoy/Associated Press) The Belgian government says a former detainee...
Tags: Guantanamo Bay, Kuwaiti, U.S, Belgium, guantanamo detainees
Dems struggle for Gitmo deal
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Democrats pushed ahead Wednesday with a $ 42.8 billion homeland security budget that keeps alive the goal of closing Guantanamo someday while preserving President Barack Obama’s discretion — in the interim — to bring detainees into the United States for...
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Senators urge military court for Gitmo detainees
Leavenworth :: KS :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility In a letter to Obama released on Thursday, Republicans Lindsey Graham and John McCain, Democrat Jim Webb and independent Joe Lieberman expressed their concerns about the latest developments regarding the detainees held in the prison. The letter came after...
Tags: Barack Obama, Guantanamo Bay, Fort Leavenworth, Sam Brownback, Army National Guard, Pat Roberts, Kansas, Gitmo, Justice Department, guantanamo detainees
US judge orders Guantanamo prisoner Jawad freed
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility WASHINGTON: A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered that one of the youngest detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, be released for what is expected to be a trip home to Afghanistan, a case that could be a model for dealing with the other 228 prisoners there....
Tags: Guantanamo Bay U.S, Mohammed Jawad, guantanamo detainees, Congress, Obama
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