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The Guantánamo Bay files leak (also known as The Guantánamo Files, or colloquially, Gitmo Files) [1] began on 24 April 2011, when WikiLeaks, along with The New York Times, NPR and The Guardian and other independent news organizations, began publishing 779 formerly secret documents relating to detainees at the United States' Guantánamo Bay detention camp established in 2002 after its ...
The Guantanamo Bay detention camp, [note 1] also known as GTMO (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ t m oʊ / GIT-moh), GITMO (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ t m oʊ / GIT-moh), or simply Guantanamo Bay, is a United States military prison within Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB), on the coast of Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
Initially the Bush Presidency asserted that they did not have to release any of the Guantanamo captive's documents. They asserted that no captive apprehended in Afghanistan was entitled to the protections of the Geneva Convention , and that those held in the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base were not protected by US law either, because it was not on US ...
But when the public learned that Bisher al Rawi and Jamil el Banna, had been kidnapped in Gambia by the CIA only for their intelligence value—because they knew someone suspected of supporting terrorism, without supporting terrorism themselves, the UK requested the return of all the long term residents of the UK as well. Bisher al Rawi was ...
An obscure records request, an ACLU lawsuit, and the 9/11 trial could finally shed light on what the CIA was doing at Guantánamo’s mysterious Camp 7, writes Josh Marcus We still don’t know ...
[1] [2] [3] This list of Guantánamo prisoners has the known identities of prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, but is compiled from various sources and is incomplete. In official documents, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) continues to make intermittent efforts to redact prisoner's names.
Mohamedou Ould Slahi has some advice for his onetime captors: Come clean about what was done to the detainees at Guantánamo Bay, and transfer those accused of committing the 9/11 attacks to the U ...
Prisoner lifted by 115th MPB personnel at Guantanamo Bay detainment camp, January 2002. Camp X-Ray was originally built during Operation Sea Signal to house "excludables" in the mid-1990s when Fidel Castro allowed any Cuban wishing to do so, to cross through the Cuban-operated minefields and enter the base. Excludables were held in Camp X-ray ...