United States Crimes at Guantanamo Bay
US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama promised to close the Guantanamo detention camp in 2009. A year later, the camp is still open, and injustices continue. This voice is tracking broken promises and exposing violations of Geneva Conventions by the US military at Guantanamo. Let us document, expose, and protest the injustices and abuse suffered by the prisoners there. More
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The Constitution Project's Task Force on Detainee Treatment - FIRE JOHN YOO!
27 Apr 20:59The Constitution Project's Task Force on Detainee Treatment April 23, 2013 2:59 PM | Permalink | TrackBacks (0) John Yoo was initially cited for prof
EXCLUSIVE: A Warning from Guantánamo – Four Prisoners Are Close to Death, and the Authorities Don’t Care | Andy Worthington
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Witnesstorture • How you can help close Guantanamo
26 Apr 16:05How you can help close Guantanamo “Where is the world to save us from torture? Where is the world to save us from the fire and sadness? Where is the world to save the hunger strikers?” — Adnan Latif,...
Analysis: In force-feeding detainees, Obama has courts on his side| Reuters
26 Apr 14:06WASHINGTON/MIAMI (Reuters) - As detainees at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, press ahead with a widening hunger strike nearly three months old, President Barack Obama has come under increasing
Lexi Finnigan: Cleared for Release but Denied Freedom - Shaker Aamer and Guantanamo Bay
26 Apr 11:04Aamer has been cleared for transfer on two separate occasions by the US government - in 2007 when the Bush administration conceded they had no evidence against him and again in 2009. Nearly four years later he remains in Guantanamo Bay and is...
U.S. sending more medics to Guantanamo as hunger strike grows| Reuters
26 Apr 10:05MIAMI (Reuters) - The U.S. military is sending additional medical personnel to the Guantanamo prison camp, where more than half the captives have joined a hunger strike to protest their open-ended detention,
Inmates Rising: Worsening Gitmo Mass Hunger Strike in Prisoners' Own Words
25 Apr 21:04Desperate prisoners refusing food at Gunatanamo Bay since the beginning of February have vowed to "strike to death," according to lawyers' notes obtained by Truthout.
Petition | President Barack Obama: Abolish torture and release the Guantanamo prisoners | Change.org
25 Apr 19:06Torture is morally wrong and prohibited under international laws
Torture -The Guantanamo Guidebook
25 Apr 11:05
A New Kind of Gitmo Torture | Think Tank
25 Apr 02:05
B92 - News - 92 detainees now on hunger strike at Guantanamo
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Petition | President Barack Obama: Abolish torture and release the Guantanamo prisoners | Change.org
24 Apr 17:04Torture is morally wrong and prohibited under international laws
Military Declassifies Motion To Declassify Guantanamo Detainees' Thoughts On Torture
24 Apr 17:04WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military has finally declassified a year-old legal motion by lawyers for Guantanamo detainees that sought to declassify their clients' thoughts on their torture at the hands of the CIA. The Pentagon has argued that the...
Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strike Worsens. Inmates Suffer More Torture And More Pain - Carbonated.TV
24 Apr 10:04How unbearable life must be for a person who prefers death to living, just imagine.
Yahoo!7 Video Detail for Witness Against Torture
24 Apr 08:05Witness Against Torture Evening with Andy Worthington and Todd Pierce (Part 3 of 4), Daniel Berrigan at Witness Against Torture book release, Guantanamo Witness ...
Shaker Aamer and the dirty secrets of the war on terror | Seumas Milne | Comment is free | The Guardian
24 Apr 08:04Seumas Milne: The scandal of Britain's last Guantánamo inmate encapsulates the barbarity of a mutating conflict without end
Guantánamo Bay: why can't Shaker Aamer return home to London?
21 Apr 02:04Saturday 20 April 2013 16.25 EDT Guantánamo Bay: why can't Shaker Aamer return home to London? Shaker Aamer is the forgotten detainee in the 'war on
Last British resident in Guantánamo 'may never be allowed home'
20 Apr 23:05Saturday 20 April 2013 21.52 BST Last British resident in Guantánamo 'may never be allowed home' Shaker Aamer has claimed in testimony to Metropolit
Last British resident in Guantánamo 'may never be allowed home' | World news | The Observer
20 Apr 19:10Shaker Aamer has claimed in testimony to Metropolitan police detectives that MI5 and MI6 were complicit in his torture
United States of torture — RT The Truthseeker
19 Apr 08:08‘Rampant’ police brutality with Obama; the sheriff proud of the ‘worst prison in the world’; as the independent task force finds Guantanamo torture 'indisputable', ‘Orwell would have been pressed to conceive the plight of the 86:...
After long period of quiet, Guantanamo grows tense - Yahoo! News
19 Apr 08:07From Yahoo! News: GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) — The morning routine started before dawn with a prisoner chanting the Muslim call to prayer through a small opening in the heavy steel door of his cell as soldiers with face shields quietly...
US engaged in torture after 9/11: Report | Islamic News Daily
19 Apr 07:05Prisoners at the US Guantanamo prison (file photo) Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:59AM GMT 4 10 12 It says intelligence and military personnel practiced cruel and inhuman treatment of detainees...
Guantanamo Hunger Strike Will Lead To Multiple Deaths, Says Military's Muslim Adviser
19 Apr 05:05GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Military officials found a detainee “almost dying because of hunger and thirst” after a raid to regain control of a communal prison camp early Saturday, a Muslim military liason told reporters on Thursday. Zak,...
Guantánamo Public Memory Project – Comprehensive Report Finds Evidence of Torture at Guantánamo
18 Apr 13:05Comprehensive Report Finds Evidence of Torture at Guantánamo
Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strike: 'The Situation Is An Emergency' (VIDEO)
17 Apr 23:05On the heels of a Yemeni detainee at Guantanamo Bay's New York Times op-ed, "Gitmo Is Killing Me," HuffPost Live hosted a discussion Tuesday about conditions at the Guantanamo Bay prison, where detainees have taken to hunger strikes to call...
Dan Froomkin: New Torture Report Blames Obama and the Media for Not Confronting the Truth
17 Apr 23:05It's not just Bush and Cheney who violated international law; now it's Obama, too. The report is blistering about the cover-up. The end result is a society in moral disarray.
Hopeless at Gitmo: 'Torture & desperation with no end in sight'
17 Apr 18:05
Victims of U.S. Torture Respond to the New Terror Detainee Report - Andrew Cohen - The Atlantic
17 Apr 14:06Omar Deghayes was blinded in one eye by a guard at Guantanamo. What does he think of the Constitution Project's conclusions about detainee treatment?
After Obama Shuns Probe, Bipartisan Panel Finds "Indisputable" Evidence U.S. Tortured Under Bush | Democracy Now!
17 Apr 13:07An independent bipartisan task force has concluded that it is "indisputable" the United States engaged in torture and the George W. Bush administration bore responsibility. The 11-member Task Force on Detainee Treatment was convened by The...
Guantanamo Prison Raid Defended By U.S. Officials
17 Apr 12:06GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Military officials said Tuesday they used appropriate force during a prison raid Saturday that hurt two guards and five inmates, which they said was aimed at stopping detainees from blocking cell cameras.
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Anti-Terror-Kampf: US-Kommission bestätigt Folterpraxis der USA | Politik | ZEIT ONLINE
17 Apr 04:05"Grausam, inhuman, erniedrigend": Eine überparteiliche Kommission hat den US-Antiterrorkampf als Folter bezeichnet. Verantwortlich dafür macht sie die Regierung Bush.
'No justification' for US torturing terror suspects - 'Truth Commission' report — RT News
17 Apr 03:05A leading bipartisan think-tank says it is “indisputable” that the US tortured captives in the aftermath of 9/11.
Prison de Guantanamo: un rapport condamne l'usage de la torture
17 Apr 02:06Prison de Guantanamo: un rapport condamne l'usage de la torture
Guantánamo Bay hunger strike could be deadly, warn detainees' lawyers
16 Apr 22:05Thursday 11 April 2013 11.28 EDT Guantánamo Bay hunger strike could be deadly, warn detainees' lawyers Lawyers describe prisoners' dramatic weight l
'No justification' for US torturing terror suspects - 'Truth Commission' report — RT News
16 Apr 22:05A leading bipartisan think-tank says it is “indisputable” that the US tortured captives in the aftermath of 9/11.
U.S. condoned torture after 9/11, must close Guantanamo: report
16 Apr 20:11U.S. condoned torture after 9/11, must close Guantanamo: report
Harry Reid Ducks Guantanamo Bay Closure Query After Torture Report
16 Apr 17:06WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) blamed Congress on Tuesday for failing to close the infamous prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but ducked the question of whether a damning new report on the facility gives momentum to the...
A Prisoner Calls President Obama Out on Guantanamo Bay - Conor Friedersdorf - The Atlantic
16 Apr 17:06A man held prisoner for more than a decade describes the abuse he's suffered at the hands of the present administration.
'Close Guantanamo Bay' senior US figures tell Obama - Channel 4 News
16 Apr 13:06Former senior members of the US's military and political establishment accuse the country's most senior officials of contributing to the spread of torture.
Guantanamo Bay hunger striker given voice by The New York Times | The Verge
16 Apr 10:08Over the past weeks, dozens of detainees at the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention camp have been on a hunger strike. Until now, press coverage of the protest has been minimal, thanks largely...
Violence at Guantanamo? Detainees Desperately Fight for their Humanity | The Dissenter
16 Apr 09:07Considering the way the military has handled the situation at Guantanamo -- forbidding reporters at the island, making nice to the ICRC only to conduct
Reprieve—Parliament must debate return of hunger-striking Shaker Aamer to UK
15 Apr 09:06Parliament must debate return of hunger-striking Shaker Aamer to UK
Guantánamo Bay's last UK detainee: 'people are dying here' in hunger strike | World news | The Guardian
15 Apr 06:05Shaker Aamer's lawyer describes conditions at US prison where one detainee is said to have lost a quarter of his weight
Guantanamo Hunger Strike: Guards Fire Four Non-Lethal Shots, Force Detainees Into Single Cells
13 Apr 16:07WASHINGTON -- Military guards at Guantanamo's communal camp fired four non-lethal rounds at detainees early Saturday morning as the facility commander forced them into single cells in an apparent effort to stop a prolonged hunger strike. Currently,...
Gitmo prisoners clash with guards amid hunger strike - US military — RT News
13 Apr 16:07The US military says guards have clashed with prisoners at Guantanamo as officers were moving detainees from communal to single cells in attempt to end a hunger strike that started in February.
'Gitmo prisoners treated like guinea pigs by amateur staff'
13 Apr 07:07
Inside Story Americas- Where are the Guantanamo legal files?
12 Apr 12:05
Red Cross chief presses U.S. on Guantanamo hunger strike| Reuters
12 Apr 00:04WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Thursday expressed opposition to the force-feeding of prisoners staging a mass hunger strike at the Guantanamo prison
Doctors of the Dark Side: Torture And Hunger Striking At Guantanamo Bay
11 Apr 10:05
Zeke Johnson: April 11 Day of Action Against Guantánamo
11 Apr 07:05Underscoring the fact that the Guantánamo military commissions do not meet international standards for fair trials is this stunning truth: the government reserves the right to lock up anyone found not guilty.
CLOSE GUANTANAMO - National Religious Campaign Against Torture
11 Apr 07:04Guantanamo Bay is a symbol of our nation’s use of torture. Closing the detention facility at Guantanamo is one of the steps needed to end U. S.
‘ICRC failed to be involved, report on what is happening in Gitmo’ — RT Op-Edge
11 Apr 02:04Follow RT’sday-by-day timeline on Gitmo hunger strike RT: Why do you think the US guards have begun tonotify all the prisoners’ lawyers about this now, is it trying toshow it is doing a humane thing for the hunger strikers at thispoint?Barry...
Sibel Edmonds' Boiling Frogs Post | Home of the Irate Minority
10 Apr 06:04Expanding Guantanamo Wednesday, 27. March 2013 Obama Exceeds the Worst of Bush Administration Crimes In 2008, candidate Obama promised to close Guant
Guantanamo Hunger Strikers Being Force-Fed
09 Apr 13:09MIAMI — The U.S. government has begun notifying lawyers of Guantanamo Bay prisoners if the men they represent are being force-fed to prevent them from starving to death in a hunger strike that has dragged on for more than two months, though...
“Indefinite Detention Is The Worst Form Of Torture”: A Guantánamo Prisoner Speaks – OpEd | Moorbey'z Blog
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Official count in Guantanamo hunger strike rises to 41 — RT News
06 Apr 19:04Forty-one prisoners have now been classified as hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay, though none of them are in hospital, the prison’s spokesman said.
Guantanamo Bay Torture Conspiracy Documentary
06 Apr 03:04
U.N. rights commissioner calls for Guantanamo Bay to be closed
05 Apr 22:04The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has called on the US to close its Guantanamo Bay detention camp, claiming that the US is in violation of international law.
Guantanamo Hunger Strike Grows As Military Locks Out Press
05 Apr 18:04WASHINGTON -- In the midst of an ongoing hunger strike, the military is denying reporters access to the prison camps at Guantanamo Bay. The military is telling reporters it will be over a month before there’s even a possibility of a tour of the...