Guantánamo Bay

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UK spies to be investigated over claims they were complicit in torture of CIA prisoner
Investigatory powers tribunal to examine complaint brought by Mustafa al-Hawsawi, who was tortured while detained by CIA

Harry Davies

31, May, 2023 @4:00 PM

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Guantánamo detainee accuses UK agencies of complicity in his torture
Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri wants to bring case examining alleged role of MI5, MI6 and GCHQ in his mistreatment by CIA

Harry Davies

28, May, 2023 @6:13 PM

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This 9/11 suspect has spent 20 years in Guantánamo. Is he nearing a deal with the US?
Ammar al-Baluchi was a human experiment for interrogators learning brutal techniques. Now prosecutors have proposed a plea bargain

Moustafa Bayoumi

17, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

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‘The forever prisoner’: Abu Zubaydah’s drawings expose the US’s depraved torture policy
Exclusive: For 21 years, the detainee has been in US custody without charge, tortured and sexually humiliated, with no prospect for release

Ed Pilkington in New York

11, May, 2023 @10:00 AM

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‘Crimes against humanity’: UN body calls for release of Guantánamo inmate
UN’s arbitrary detention group calls for immediate release of Palestinian Abu Zubaydah, saying detention has no basis in law

Julian Borger in Washington

28, Apr, 2023 @6:32 PM

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Ron DeSantis in Guantánamo: how questions about his past haunt the Florida governor
As a young navy lawyer, the Republican was posted to the notorious prison camp. What he did there – and his role in the investigation of three deaths – remains controversial

Julian Borger and Oliver Laughland

28, Apr, 2023 @2:19 PM

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For all of us detained at Guantánamo, making art was a lifeline. Why won’t Joe Biden let us keep our work? | Mansoor Adayfi
Art freed our minds and helped us survive. It cannot be right to argue that, even now, the fruits of our creativity belong to the state, says Mansoor Adayfi, an artist and former Guantánamo prisoner

Mansoor Adayfi

11, Mar, 2023 @9:00 AM

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Guantánamo detainee who was tortured by CIA released to Belize
Al-Qaida courier turned informant Majid Khan, 42, to be permanently resettled after being held in US custody for nearly 20 years

Julian Borger in Washington

02, Feb, 2023 @8:39 PM

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I survived Guantánamo. Why is it still open 21 years later? | Mansoor Adayfi
A generation was born and came of age since the prison opened. Four US presidents have served. Yet 35 men remain there

Mansoor Adayfi

11, Jan, 2023 @10:45 AM

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‘The actual critique is being lost’: the truth about Jihad Rehab, the year’s most controversial documentary
The film, which follows former Guantánamo detainees in a rehabilitation program, sparked concerns over consent and ethics. Then came the backlash

Noa Yachot

23, Oct, 2022 @10:00 AM

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US leant on Britain to jail detainees freed from Guantánamo Bay
Blair officials saw intelligence files showing ‘no evidence’ against UK detainees, according to a new book

Jon Ungoed-Thomas

04, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM

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Jihad Rehab: former Guantánamo prisoners call for documentary to be withdrawn
Film speaks with men at a rehabilitation centre in Saudi Arabia who had previously been held at Guantánamo Bay detention camp

Thaslima Begum

29, Jul, 2022 @5:00 PM

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