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It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today.
Opened. January 11, 2002; 22 years ago (January 11, 2002) Managed by. United States Navy. The Guantanamo Bay detention camp, [note 1] also known as GTMO or GITMO (/ ˈɡɪtmoʊ / GIT-moh), is a United States military prison within Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), on the coast of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Why is Guantanamo Bay prison still open 20 years after 9/11? The fate of 39 detainees who are still being held rests with US President Joe Biden, who has pledged to close the prison.
It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today. It still holds 30 men, many of whom have never been criminally charged, and there has still been no 9/11 trial.
It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today.
The Guantanamo Bay detention center has been open for 22 years as of 11 January 2024. First opened in 2002, Guantanamo continues to uphold a legacy of torture, indefinite detention, Islamophobia, and injustice.
According to Pentagon statistics seen by Newsweek, there are currently 39 inmates still detained at the prison, most of which have never been charged with a crime. Of those, 12 have been...
It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today. It still holds 30 men, many of whom have never been criminally charged, and there has still been no 9/11 trial.
The military prison in Cuba, notorious for its connection to CIA-sanctioned torture, still holds 39 inmates
The U.S. military court and prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, tend to be forgotten places. Last week was the 20th anniversary of the first prisoners arriving there.