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Guantanamo Bay Prison Camp

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The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.

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June 27, 2023

Guantanamo detainees suffer 'cruel, inhumane' treatment: UN

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A still from the film "Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George Bush" with actors outside in Washington, DC.

Berlinale: Murat Kurnaz' mother takes on world politics

Berlinale: Murat Kurnaz' mother takes on world politics

Andreas Dresen's Berlinale film: a gripping portrayal of a mother set on getting her son released from Guantanamo Bay.
FilmFebruary 15, 2022
Military police guard Taliban and al Qaeda detainees at Guantanamo detention facility

The 'forever prisoners' of Guantanamo

The 'forever prisoners' of Guantanamo

The notorious US prison camp on Cuban territory turns 20 on January 11. Oliver Sallet reports from Guantanamo Bay.
PoliticsJanuary 11, 2022
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9/11, the 'war on terror' and the global consequences

9/11, the 'war on terror' and the global consequences

Twenty years ago terrorists challenged the US. In response it declared a "war on terror."
HistorySeptember 10, 2021
Detainees stand during an early morning Islamic prayer at the US military prison for "enemy combatants" on October 28, 2009 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Biden to review closing Guantanamo Bay prison

Biden to review closing Guantanamo Bay prison

President Biden's aides have launched a "robust" formal review of the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention facility.
Human RightsFebruary 13, 2021
Hans-Georg Maassen

Hans-Georg Maassen: A controversial career

Hans-Georg Maassen: A controversial career

German spy chief Hans-Georg Maassen has been accused of a number of improprieties throughout his career.
PoliticsNovember 5, 20188 images
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EU explores plans for N. Africa migrant centers

EU explores plans for N. Africa migrant centers

The EU says plans to take migrants rescued at sea to detention centers in North Africa won't lead to inhumane conditions
Human RightsJune 21, 2018
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Syria cannot be Europe's Guantanamo

Matthias von Hein
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ConflictsFebruary 18, 2019