Newspaper Calls the U.S. Guantánamo Bay Prison a Shame
The prison currently held by the United States at the naval base of Guantánamo, Cuba, is an international disrepute for our country and a shame that must be closed, according to the American daily La Opinión.
Protests Outside Supreme Court Demand Closure of Guantánamo Prison
In Washington, DC - the U.S. capital - police arrested five activists for holding banners outside the Supreme Court, calling for an end to torture and the closure of the prison at the illegal U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay.
U.S. Admiral Says Guantánamo could Accommodate at Least 24 New Prisoners
A top U.S. official says that the Guantánamo Bay detention center could easily accommodate "a couple dozen" more inmates should the Trump administration decide to send new prisoners to the much-maligned facility.
UN Experts: Guantánamo Detention of Ammar al Baluchi Breaches Human Rights Law
The U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said on Wednesday that a Pakistani man held at the U.S.-run Guantanamo Bay detention facility since 2006 should be released immediately and given a right to compensation.
Trump Orders Detention Facility in Guantánamo Naval Base to Remain Open
U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked a 2009 order in which President Barack Obama promised to close the prison at the illegally occupied Guantánamo Naval Base in Cuba.
Ghana Agreement With US on Prisoners in Guantánamo is Null
Accra.- The agreement reached with the United States to receive prisoners at the Guantánamo Bay military prison by the government of former President John Dramani Mahama was unconstitutional, the Supreme Court of Justice ruled today.
