- (CNN)-- Wednesday marks 10 years since the first 20 detainees arrived at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Since then, 779 men have been imprisoned there for years without charge, trial or an opportunity to challenge their detention. (CNN)
- Hes the chief prosecutor of the military commissions, and hes like a U.S. attorney for Guantanamo. He helps decide who gets a military commissions trial and what the charges will be. (NPR News)
- Benjamin Wittes is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a member of the Hoover Institution's Task Force on National Security and Law. (Washington Post)
- (CNN)-- The detention and interrogation facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, which I have visited, has served and continues to serve an important role in the war against terrorists since it opened 10 years ago. (CNN)
- Its been a troubled - some might say, tragic - 10 years for the detention camps at the Guantánamo Naval Base in Cuba. And as they slouch into their 11th year on January 11, theres no end in sight. (Huffington Post)
- A DECADE after American Special Forces helped topple the Taliban, there are significant signs that the war in Afghanistan might actually come to an end. (Boston Globe)
- On Wednesday this week, protesters outside the White House in Washington will wage a demonstration ten years to the day after a military prison was opened at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (eurasiareview.com)
- Open for 10 years on Wednesday, the prison seems more established than ever. The deadline set by President Obama to close Guantanamo came and went two years ago. (CBS News)
- The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on Monday, Jan. 9: The U.S. (Sacramento Bee)
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Guantanamo 10 years
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