Guantanamo bay
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.
Freed Guantánamo Detainee, Ex-Guard Reunite
A prisoner at Guantánamo Bay and his guard formed an unlikely bond during his detention. It included a love for the cult classic "The Big Lebowski."
U.N. Group Demands Release of 9/11 Suspect
Group said inmate whose torture inspired "Zero Dark Thirty" is having his human rights violated.
U.S. Must Be Ready for War With North Korea: Mattis
"Be at the top of your game," in case diplomacy with Kim Jong Un failed, was the U.S. defense secretary's Christmas message to soldiers.
Torture Used by U.S. Military at Gitmo, UN Says
Nearly 800 men have been imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay since 2002.
Trump Says Send NYC Attack Suspect to Guantanamo Bay
"I would certainly consider that. Send him to Gitmo. I would certainly consider it," President Donald Trump said.
Terrorist Threats Made U.S. as Brutal as Its Enemies
The U.S. military's brutal and ineffective interrogation program started at Gitmo, then spread to Abu Ghraib. One man who tried to stop it—and failed—now fears America may torture again.
Dear Trump, Close Guantanamo And Give Us A Fair Trial
A prisoner at the camp in Cuba calls on the president to end his ordeal.
Terrorist Suspects at Gitmo to Ride Out Hurricane Irma
The secretive military prison houses 41 inmates, including the alleged plotters of 9/11.
Anti-Semitism Will Have Envoy, but Not Climate Change
Tillerson also wants to remove an envoy for the closure of Guantánamo Bay.
Guantanamo Bay Detainee Wins $10M From Canada
Omar Khadr launched a civil suit alleging the country was complicit in torture with the U.S.
Trump Nominates 'Torture Memos' Author Steven Bradbury
If confirmed by the Senate, Bradbury would become chief lawyer to the Department of Transport.
How the U.S. Government Silenced Abu Zubaydah at Gitmo
The U.S. government doesn't want one of the most high-profile detainees at its prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba to tell his story.
How Obama Can Stop Trump From Returning to Torture
Releasing the unpublished torture photos could remind Americans of the revolting damage torture policies caused.
John Oliver on the Importance of Closing Guantanamo
"There might well be detainees who we scooped up as young men who we think are guilty," says Oliver. "But they will never get a trial, and they will be there until they die."
Photos: Life After Gitmo
"I am almost 40 years old. I imagined having a family and children one day. But here I am, still alone."
Former Guantánamo Detainees Live in Limbo
Former Guantánamo inmates desperately try to rebuild lives, but they end up stuck, neither imprisoned nor completely free.
Trump's ISIS Plans: Empty Threats, Fibs and Confusion
After all his criticism of current U.S. counterterrorism policy, Trump offers a vague rehash of it.
U.S. Transfers 15 Gitmo Inmates to UAE
The transfer of the 12 Yemeni and three Afghan citizens brings the total number of detainees down to 61 at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Yemeni Prisoner Moved From Guantanamo Bay to Italy
The number of detainees at the U.S. base in Cuba is down to 78 but Congress resists plans to resettle the remainder within mainland facilities.
9 Yemenis Moved From Guantanamo Bay to Saudi Arabia
Transfers come just days before Obama visits Saudi Arabia for a meeting of Gulf Arab allies.