Guantanamo bay
Ex-official's concern about what Trump may do to critics in second term
Former DHS official Miles Taylor said the former president remains "the most serious danger to the homeland security of the United States."
Ron DeSantis snaps at reporter in clip viewed 1.6m times
Ron DeSantis demanded the reporter focus on the facts rather than pushing what he considered a preordained narrative.
Ron DeSantis' superior speaks out amid Guantanamo torture accusations
DeSantis, the Florida governor viewed as a potential presidential candidate, has faced allegations of overseeing torture at the notorious prison.
Why the Self-Proclaimed 9/11 Mastermind Hasn't Seen Trial 21 Years Later
By torturing detainees at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. government potentially broke numerous laws it now relies on to deliver justice.
McDonald's Flag at Half-Mast for Madeleine Albright Leaves Internet Baffled
The decision by the Guantanamo Bay McDonald's has been criticized, partly due to America's reputation for allegedly using the prison as a torture facility.
Lindsey Graham Says He Made Ketanji Brown Jackson 'Uncomfortable'
The GOP Senator said his line of questioning was no different to what Amy Coney Barrett faced around the time of her nomination hearings.
Ketanji Brown Jackson Rebuts Criticism on Child Porn Cases, Gitmo Detainees
Several Republican lawmakers have accused Jackson of being "soft" on crime.
Supreme Court Rejects Guantanamo Bay Inmate's Lawsuit Seeking Torture Info
The case concerned whether using two former CIA contractors in connection with an investigation into alleged torture would be in violation of national security.
China Says Guantanamo Bay Real 'Detention Camp' for Muslims
Alluding to allegations about China's detention of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the Chinese Foreign Ministry told the U.S. to shut down Guantanamo Bay detention camp.
Cuba Slams 20-Year U.S. Guantánamo 'Occupation,' 'Abuses,' U.N. Seeks End
"End that heinous jail," Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla wrote in a social media appeal.
Guantanamo Bay Expansion Planned Despite Biden's Vow to Close Camp
20 years after the establishment of the Guantanamo Bay detention center, approximately 780 inmates have been held at the facility.
Joe Biden Wants More Control Over Guantanamo Bay Prisoners
Nearly 800 men have passed through Guantanamo Bay and 40 remain at the Cuba detention facility.
USS Milwaukee First Navy Ship With 2021 Deployment Paused Because of COVID
The ship's deployment was paused at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay after about two dozen sailors, 25 percent of the ship's crew, tested positive for COVID.
Most of the 39 Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Haven't Been Charged With A Crime
"We are considering all available avenues to responsibly transfer detainees and, of course, close Guantanamo Bay," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Trial of 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Resumes Today: What to Know
Mohammed and four alleged co-conspirators will face charges before a U.S. military tribunal at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and, if found guilty, could be executed.
Greene Claims Capitol Rioters Being Treated Worse Than Terrorists at Gitmo
The GOP congresswoman argued it is "wrong" to keep the Trump supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol in prison.
39 Inmates Remain in Guantánamo Bay After Biden Releases Moroccan Man
Abdullatif Nasser, who's in his mid-50's, was approved for repatriation by a review board in July 2016 but remained at Guantánamo under President Donald Trump.
Biden Seeks 'Ultimately Closing' Guantanamo, 10 Proposed for Transfer
"Following this transfer today there are 39 detainees at Guantanamo Bay, 10 are eligible for transfer, 17 are eligible for periodic review boards, 10 are involved in the military commission process, and two detainees have been convicted," a senior administration official said.
Joe Biden Releases First Guantánamo Bay Prisoner
Nasser, 56, was imprisoned without charge in the notorious prison for 19 years, held indefinitely.
Fox News Host Says 1/6 Suspects Being 'Treated Like They Are Terrorists'
Mark Levin claims that those who have been charged in Capitol attack are being subjected to "secret" trials.
After 13 Years in Guantanamo, the Black Lives Matter Protests Give Me Hope
What the officers did to George Floyd has shocked the conscience of America, but it is painfully familiar to me—after countless experiences of being kneeled upon U.S. soldiers in my GITMO cell.
Damage of Bloomberg Opposition to 9/11 Terror Trials 'Hard to Overestimate'
"It pulled the rug out from under Obama and Holder's conviction that the 9/11 trials needed to be held… on federal soil," national security expert and academic Karen Greenberg told The Daily Beast.
These European States Were Sites of Torture as Sadistic as Guantanamo
Poland, Lithuania and Romania hosted "black sites" during the War on Terror—but get to watch the hearings on torture at Guantánamo from afar, unscathed, unaccountable and all but unmentionable in the courtroom.
I Was Tortured Thanks to Jessen and Mitchell. A 'Sorry' Would Be Nice
I am a nobody: a taxi driver from Karachi held without charges in Guantanamo Bay, tortured, forever separated from my son. But I hope the two psychologists responsible for what was inflicted on me will stop by my cell. I'll be waiting.
Guantanamo Bay Torture Psychologists Set for First Public Testimony
James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen designed the "enhanced interrogration" program used against detainees during the initial stages of the War on Terror.
Guantánamo Bay Prison Commander Fired
Rear Admiral John Ring has been relieved of his duties at the controversial facility in Cuba, which holds about 40 prisoners.
Thousands of Refugees Held in Guantanamo Bay Under Barr
William Barr "was a strong advocate for a policy that set the stage for the treatment of Guantanamo detainees during the war on terror," ACLU Legal Director David Cole said.
ISIS Members Suspected of Beheadings Face Death Penalty
The British Home Secretary gave Jeff Sessions the green light for ISIS executioners to be tried in the U.S.
Detainees Seek Inquiry Into British Torture Involvement
"Between us, we have spent close to 90 years imprisoned without charge or trial," the letter says.
Trump Admin Favorably Cites Japanese Internment Case
Attorneys for President Donald Trump's Department of Defense have cited a Japanese internment case in order deny rights to detainees at Guantanamo Bay.