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Obama Allows for Guantanamo Bay Trials to ResumeIt look like President Obama has flip-flopped in his stance on the presence of Guantanamo Bay, as trials are set to recommence.
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Guantanamo Bay Leak Exposes Government Commitment to Secrecy Over TransparencyAn opinionated overview of the newest wave of releases by WikiLeaks on Guantanamo Bay
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Palau to Take Chinese Uighur Muslim Guantanamo InmatesPalau, a chain of islands in the Pacific known best for its tourism, has agreed to accept the seventeen Chinese Uighur Muslims now ensconced at Guantanamo Bay. The price is two hundred million dollars in development assistance.
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Prosecuting Guantanamo BayA confidential Red Cross report was published that described in gruesome detail the horrors that took place a Guantanamo and at other black sites abroad. How will the Obama Administration act?
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Obama Seeks Delay in Guantanamo ProsecutionsOne of the first acts of Barack Obama as President has been to order military prosecutors to request a 120 day delay of prosecution of some of the detainees at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Military judges are expected to rule on the request soon.
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To Close Guantanamo Bay is the American Thing to DoThe Obama administration ordered military prosecutors to seek a 120-day suspension of legal proceedings involving the detainees at Guantanamo. -
President Obama: Guantanamo First on To-Do List, Republicans WorriedOur President has his mind set for change and it appears he will be the initiator, beginning with the Guantanamo Bay prison.
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Medical Ethics: Torture, Human Experimentation, and GuantanamoPhysicians for Human Rights has published a report stating that medical personnel were participating in human experimentation at Guantanamo Bay, not for purposes of safety or efficacy, but for legal cover.
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Terrorists New Home? - Thomson Correctional Center Eyed for Guantanamo DetaineesThomson Illinois will more than likely be the new home for the Guantanamo Bay detainees. Thomson Correctional Center, a prison that has never housed a prisoner since it's completion in 2001. This story has more to it than meets the eye.... -
Despite Obama Promise, Guantanamo Prison to Remain Open After AllIt appears, according to a report in the New York Times, that President Barack Obama will not, after all, close the terrorist detention center at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba after all. Another Obama promise, the cynics will say, with an expiration date. -
Guantanamo Bay Closing? Yes, No or Maybe 18 Months After the Promise that Gitmo Would GoA comprehensive look at the issue of closing Guantanamo Bay, 18 months after President Obama promised it would cease operations.
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The Failure of International Law: Why the Department of Justice Will Not Prosecute at GuantanamoIn early April of 2009, the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) filed a report outlining the events that occurred in CIA run "black sites" such as the military camp in Guantanamo Bay. Will the Department of Justice investigate?
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Guantanamo and the Uighurs: The Story of China's Other Minority - Part IIThe history of the Han Chinese - Uighur relationship will be surveyed to deduce what motivated the Guantanamo Uighurs to journey to Afghanistan and Pakistan. Further, the implications to U.S. foreign policy will be examined.
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Senate Blocks Funds for Guantanamo ClosureFollowing the lead of the House of Representatives, the United States Senate has voted to block funding for the closure of the terrorist prison at Guantanamo Bay. The move is a stinging, bi-partisan rebuke for President Barack Obama. -
A Few Reasons Why Guantanamo Bay Should Not Be ClosedWith President Obama's promise to close Guantanamo Bay Prison, he is now faced with an even larger problem. What should be done with the detainees?
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'Rendition Guantanamo' Game Glamorizes TerrorismViolent video games have often roused the ire of various groups for glamorizing killing, torture, and other various depravities. But Rendition Guantanamo has raised the bar, by not only glamorizing these, but terrorism as well.
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The Guantanamo Bay: Do We Need It?Do we need the Guantanamo bay? Read on to see why we need it and why we don't. -
Guantanamo Revelations: Jewish Witches and Sex-Crazed CatsA former inmate at Guantanamo, a Sudanese man named Walid Muhammad Hajj, was interviewed recently on Al Jazeera. Hajj had some startling revelations about some of the strange things going on at Gitmo.
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Khalid Sheik Muhammad to Be Tried at Guantanamo After AllWhen running for President, Barack Obama vowed that he would close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay and try terrorist prisoners in civilian courts. But, as the saying goes, that was then and this is now. -
Obama Resumes Prosecution of Guantanamo Bay PrisonersPresident Obama has announced that prosecution of alleged terrorists being held at Guantanamo Bay would resume after a two-year suspension. -
President Obama Lifts Ban on New Prosecutions at Guantanamo BayOn Monday, President Barack Obama lifted the ban on trials at Guantanamo Bay. The facility located on a U.S. Naval base has had the ban for two years.
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First Guantanamo Bay Detainee SentencedOn Tuesday, Jan. 25, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani was sentenced to life in prison without parole, making him the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be convicted and sentenced before a civilian court. -
Activists Call for End to Torture at Guantanamo BayDespite calls made by US President Barack Obama to close the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and have the prisoners transferred, 173 remain inside, little has actually been done to make that happen. -
What Happens After the Closure of Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility?Closure of Guantanamo Bay may lead to the opening of our border to more terror suspects and their families.
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Ban on Guantanamo Bay Trials LiftedBy lifting the ban, President Barack Obama has brought Guantanamo Bay back to the front burner in an effort to resume trials and ultimately close the detention facility. -
Public Outcry as UK Government Agrees to Pay Millions to Guantanamo Bay DetaineesIn order to avoid a lengthy court battle involving the British Secret Intelligence Services, the Government is paying out millions in compensation to ex-detainees from Guantanamo Bay
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Berkeley Votes Down Guantanamo Detainee MeasureIt seems that in an almost unprecedented attack of sanity, the Berkeley city council has voted 4 to 1 not to invite recently freed Guantanamo detainees to live in the northern California city known best for its radical politics.
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Joint Chiefs Chairman Spurs Guantanamo DebateAdmiral Mullen's comments about closing Guantanamo Bay have renewed hope among the prison's opponents.
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CFR Analyzes Supreme Court Challenges to GuantanamoThe Council on Foreign Relations has published a new backgrounder on detainees at Guantanamo Bay.
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Six Guantanamo Prisoners Still Awaiting Supreme Court HearingDespite being cleared of all charges in Bosnian, the nation where they were initially arrested, six prisoners at Guantanamo remain under military arrest.
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Guantanamo Bay and the Quiet ProtestA view of the protest that took place in New York City January 11th 2008 for the Guantanamo Detainees.
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'Inside Guantanamo' Images from Terrorist Detainee Camp in CubaLouis Palu photo journal of Guantanamo Bay detainee camp. -
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Guantanamo Bay DetaineesThe U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision regarding the legal rights of Guantanamo Bay detainees
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Movie Review: Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo BayMovie Review for Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, starring Kal Penn and John Cho -
Is it Time to Close the Guantanamo Prison?Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell says Guantanamo Prison should be closed -
Guantanamo Detainee Confesses to Masterminding 9-11Khalid Sheikh Muhammad, a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has claimed responsibility for masterminding the 9-11 attacks, the 1993 WTC bombing and several other terror attacks. -
The Detention Facilities at Guantanamo Bay Do Conform with International Lawdoes Guantanamo Bay conform with international law and rights? I explain and more...
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Newsweek Under Attack for Shedding Truth About Guantanamo BayThe recent spike of violence in the Muslim world has largely been blamed on Newsweek, which wrote that American interrogators in Guantanamo Bay "flushed a Koran down the toilet" to incite a reaction from the detainees.
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The Howling Men of Guantanamo Bay: Is Obama in the Twilight Zone?Barack Obama, in his first few days of office, has come out swinging with an effort to release the detainees in the Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp. These men include a lot of dangerous and violent terrorists. -
Guantanamo Bay: The Interrogation Practices and Facilities Violate International Lawhow the interrogation facilities and practices at Guantanamo Bay have led to an abuse of human rights and violations of international law
