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November 4, 2022 Letter

Letter from Human Rights Groups to US President Joe Biden

May 4, 2022 Commentary

The high cost of Guantanamo’s ‘forever prisoners’

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, flags fly in front of the tents of Camp Justice, April 18, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.
January 19, 2022 Commentary

The Symbol of US Abuse in the Global War on Terror

Why President Biden should fulfill his pledge to close the prison at Guantánamo Bay

The first foreign Muslim men imprisoned by the US military at the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, in the so-called “global war on terror.” Since January 2002, the US has held nearly 800 men and boys at Guantánamo. Of the 39 who currently remain, 27 have never been charged. © 2002 Shane McCoy/Greg Mathieson/Mai/Getty Images
January 9, 2022 News Release

20 Years of US Torture – and Counting

Global Costs of Unlawful Detention and Interrogation Post-9/11

The first foreign Muslim men imprisoned by the US military at the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, in the so-called “global war on terror.” Since January 2002, the US has held nearly 800 men and boys at Guantánamo. Of the 39 who currently remain, 27 have never been charged. © 2002 Shane McCoy/Greg Mathieson/Mai/Getty Images
January 9, 2022 Journal Article

Legacy of the “Dark Side”

The Costs of Unlawful US Detentions and Interrogations Post-9/11

November 2, 2021 Dispatches

Guantanamo Military Jury Condemns US Treatment of Detainee

Majid Khan Publicly Describes Torture at Sentencing Hearing

Photo of a man with black hair and a bear
October 21, 2021 Dispatches

A Step Toward Justice for Guantanamo Detainee

Despite US Federal Court Ruling, Continued Detention Likely

Afghan refugee Roman Khan at a refugee camp near Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar in September 2020, displays a photograph of his brother Asadullah Haroon, who is detained at the Guantanamo Bay detention center.
January 25, 2021 Commentary

Declassify the Post-9/11 Torture Program

February 13, 2020 Commentary

Guantanamo’s Ugly Taint on US Diplomacy

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, flags fly in front of the tents of Camp Justice, April 18, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.
January 27, 2020 Dispatches

CIA Contractor Details Torture of 9/11 Suspects

Guantanamo Testimony on Waterboarding, Black Sites

The closed Camp X-Ray detention facility is seen in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba, April 16, 2019.
January 23, 2020 Dispatches

The Absurdity of Guantanamo

Court Hears from Architects of CIA Torture Program

In this photo reviewed by US military officials, flags fly in front of the tents of Camp Justice, April 18, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.
June 13, 2019 News Release

Mauritania: Allow Ex-Guantanamo Detainee to Travel

Issue Passport to Author of Celebrated Prison Memoir

Mohamedou Ould Slahi
June 27, 2018 Q & A

Q&A: Guantanamo Bay, US Detentions, and the Trump Administration

A detainee paces around a cell block while being held in Joint Task Force Guantanamo's Camp VI at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba March 22, 2016.
March 25, 2018 Commentary

Gina Haspel is the wrong choice to head the CIA

Gina Haspel, a veteran CIA clandestine officer picked by U.S. President Donald Trump to head the Central Intelligence Agency, is shown in this handout photograph released on March 13, 2018. © 2018 CIA handout
March 16, 2018 Letter

Rights Groups Gravely Concerned Over Haspel Nomination for CIA

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