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The museum exists virtually as a website and is also installed in real-world galleries in a series of satellite exhibitions. [1] The museum claims to be based in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba at the site of the former Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp which according to the museum's history has been closed since 2012 when the museum was built to replace it. [2]
The detention camp at Guantanamo Bay has faced ongoing legal, political, and international scrutiny, along with widespread criticism regarding its operations and treatment of detainees. In early 2005, President George W. Bush acknowledged the facility's necessity but also expressed a desire for its eventual closure. [13]
Camp Seven (also known as Camp Platinum) is the most secure camp known within the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. [1] [2] Its existence was kept secret for the first two years of its use. It was constructed to hold the fourteen "high-value detainees" [3] who had been held by the CIA, and were transferred to military custody on 6 ...
The Joint Detention Group is one of the components of the Task Force. It is the organization assigned to guarding the captives, and maintaining camp security. [7] The guards within the Joint Detention Group come from the United States Army and the United States Navy. In 2009, guards outnumbered prisoners in Guantanamo by more than five to one.
Camp Delta is a permanent American detainment camp at Guantanamo Bay that replaced the temporary facilities of Camp X-Ray. Its first facilities were built between 27 February and mid-April 2002 by Navy Seabees , Marine Engineers, and workers from Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg, Brown and Root .
Guantanamo Bay captives legal and administrative procedures (2 C, 51 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Guantanamo Bay detention camp" The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total.
This is a list of detention facilities holding illegal immigrants in the United States.The United States maintains the largest illegal immigrant detention camp infrastructure in the world, which by the end of the fiscal year 2007 included 961 sites either directly owned by or contracted with the federal government, according to the Freedom of Information Act Office of the U.S. Immigration and ...
The Guantanamo Bay detention center was established by the administration of George W. Bush at an American military base in Cuba in 2002. The establishment of the prison was aimed at depriving detainees of the post-9/11 “war on terror” of the constitutional rights they would enjoy on US soil. [6]