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Ireland: The Irish Times View on Guantánamo Bay: Affront to Justice

Rejeanne Lacroix - August 12, 2024. Published in Irish Times

India: 9/11 Hearings

Lalatendu Das - August 11, 2024. Published in The Statesman

It is imperative that the U.S. government demonstrates a commitment to a fair and impartial judicial process.

France: The US and the Ghosts of Guantanamo

Lalatendu Das - August 5, 2024. Published in Le Monde

More than 20 years after its opening in January 2002, the U.S. still isn't done with the military prison at Guantanamo.

Mexico: Guantanamo Continues To Be Torture

Patricia Simoni - July 14, 2023. Published in La Jornada

It is the crown jewel and Bermuda Triangle of the U.S. government's offshore system of injustice

Malaysia: Of the US and Torture

Robin Koerner - July 14, 2022. Published in New Straits Times

It is ... the moment American presidents tell the world that 'the United States stands unequivocally against this barbaric act' and then go on to commit the most violent forms of torture known to mankind.

China: Stain of US Human Rights Abuse Cannot Be Washed Away

Matthew McKay - January 30, 2022. Published in China Military Network

It is past time that the United States ... finally turns a light on itself!

U.K.: Guantanamo 20 Years on: American Values Overseas

Robin Koerner - January 26, 2022. Published in Al-Quds Al-Arabi

Spain: Guantánamo: 2 Decades of Democratic Anomaly

Robin Koerner - January 16, 2022. Published in El Mundo

Biden would do well to speed up the closure of such an ominous place, where human rights were violated in the name of human rights.

U.A.E.: Biden Must Make This Guantanamo’s Last Anniversary

Lalatendu Das - January 12, 2022. Published in The National

The detention facility, a symbol of the illegalities of the war on terror, received its first detainees 20 years ago today.

Ireland: Irish Examiner View: Guantánamo Bay’s Dark Anniversary

Rejeanne Lacroix - January 10, 2022. Published in Irish Examiner

U.A.E.: Isn’t It Time for the US To Close Guantanamo Bay?

Lalatendu Das - November 5, 2021. Published in The National

For the first time, a court has heard a prisoner's testimony about the shocking brutality used in the facility.

Brazil: The US: Stuck with Worst Post-9/11 Legacy*

Robin Koerner - September 10, 2021. Published in Estadão

Now Biden will need to decide whether the U.S. is ready to close this forever prison.

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