News & Commentary about Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp
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Dec 20, 2013
Guantánamo Dispatch: Why Military Commissions?
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Nov 18, 2013
WATCH: Esperanza Spalding Protests Guantánamo Injustice in New Music Video
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Oct 24, 2013
$600 Million and Counting: GTMO's Military Commissions
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Aug 27, 2013
Guantánamo Dispatch: The Gremlins in the Commissions
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Jul 9, 2013
In Guantánamo 9/11 Pretrial Hearings, Defense Attorneys Protest Obstacles to Effective Counsel
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Jul 8, 2013
VIDEO: Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Undergoes Force-Feeding Endured by Guantánamo Hunger Strikers
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Jun 21, 2013
Efforts to Close Guantánamo Must Be Accompanied By an End to Force-Feeding
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Jun 19, 2013
Guántanamo Dispatch: Improvising Basic Trial Rights