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MYSTERIOUS: Guantanamo - What They Never Told You

Man accused of ties to bin Laden and tortured after 9/11 has 20-year Guantanamo detention reviewed

A man initially accused of being a high-profile al-Qaida figure and who was tortured in CIA custody has appeared at a hearing to review his detention

The Independent UK

A Somali Man With No Serious Criminal Record Is Spending 9/11 in Detention at Guantanamo Bay

Adam Abdullah was legally working in the U.S. when he was detained as part of "Operation Metro Surge" in the Twin Cities. His biggest criminal offense is a parking ticket.

Reason

Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Finally Faces Trial After Years of Delays Over Claims He Was Tortured in Guantanamo

A US military judge has set June 2028 for the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, after years of legal battles over Guantanamo detention and alleged torture.

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Alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to go on trial in 2028

A spokesman for the US military court at Guantanamo Bay said Thursday that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed – the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States – will go on trial before a US military court in June 2028. Mohammed, also known as "KSM", was considered…

France 24

After two decades of legal deadlock, accused 9/11 mastermind gets a 2028 trial date

A U.S. Air Force judge has ordered Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September 11 attacks, and three co-defendants to stand trial at Guantanamo Bay beginning June 5, 2028. The date follows decades of legal delays, failed plea agreements and renewed court battles over the military prosecution case.

The Economic Times

Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo. But a year later it’s almost empty, report claims

Just six migrant detainees were reportedly being held at the American naval base in Cuba as of Monday

The Independent UK

Guantanamo Bay Sits Largely Empty Despite Trump Plans To Send 30,000 Immigration Detainees There

Despite plans by President Trump to fill the Guantanamo Bay naval station with 30,000 high-priority criminal aliens, the facility remains largely empty, according to reports.

International Business Times

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UK agrees to pay 'substantial sum' to settle lawsuit by Guantanamo detainee over torture claims

The British government has agreed to pay a substantial sum to settle a lawsuit by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantanamo Bay detainee

The Independent UK

Tens Of Cubans, Some Considered 'High-Threat,' Become First Migrants Sent To Guantanamo Bay In Months

The Trump administration has sent over 20 Cubans to Guantanamo Bay, marking the first time in months migrants are sent to the enclave.

Latin Times

US appeals court throws out plea deal for alleged mastermind of 11 September terror attacks

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a close confidant of Osama bin Laden and widely regarded as the architect of the 9/11 attacks, was captured on 1 March, 2003 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and transferred to the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention facility.

Euronews

Bill Kristol Is Alarmed That a President Would Ship Accused Foreign Enemies to an Overseas Prison

The hawkish defender of Guantanamo Bay and the post-9/11 security state worries President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown is threatening civil liberties.

Reason

ICE is now hunting for clergy members willing to work in Guantánamo Bay

Exclusive: The chaplain will earn between $28 and $32 an hour and will minister to ‘major Christian denominations,’ as well as ‘Islam, Hinduism, Rastafarian, Judaism, etc,’ according to an ICE solicitation reviewed by The Independent

The Independent UK

No Sealing of Opinion Related to Guantanamo Detainee (Now Released to Oman)

From Abdullah v. Trump, decided in March by Judge Emmet Sullivan (D.D.C.), and reaffirmed Sunday (with a comment that "in… The post No Sealing of Opinion Related to Guantanamo Detainee (Now Released to Oman) appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

U.S. Now Holding Detainees From 26 Different Countries At Guantanamo Base: Report

The Trump administration is now holding detainees from 26 different countries at its base in Guantanamo, Cuba, according to a new report

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U.S. To Now Detain African, Asian, European and Caribbean Nationals At Guantanamo Center

The Trump administration is now holding detainees from Africa, Asia, Europe and the Caribbean in Guantanamo Bay

We Got This Covered

‘Not happening’: White House forced to deny Trump’s massive Guantanamo migrant transfer plan after backlash

Plans change quickly around here.

Latin Times

Trump Plans to Send Thousands of Migrants to Guantanamo to 'Free Up' Space at Detention Facilities: Report

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to house undocumented migrants at the U.S. military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.

The Independent UK

Trump preparing to send thousands of immigrants including Europeans to Guantanamo military prison: reports

Foreign nationals from the UK, Ireland, France and Germany could be transferred to notorious naval base

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Trump to send thousands to Guantanamo, because apparently detention centers weren’t nightmarish enough

"Who do you think they’re coming after they get the Hispanics."

The Independent UK

Housing migrants at Guantanamo Bay costs $100,000 per day per inmate, senator says

The astonishing figure may mean that President Donald Trump’s use of the naval base in Cuba costs almost 1,000 times more than housing people in U.S. immigration facilities

Latin Times

Trump Admin Spent $21 Million on Flights to Guantanamo Bay: 'Every American Should Be Outraged'

The Pentagon revealed in new figures provided to Congress that it spent at least $21 million in transporting migrants to Guantanamo Bay since January.

The Independent UK

Trump team spent a whopping $21 million on deportation flights to Guantanamo Bay. There are currently 32 people there

The Trump administration suspended the use of military aircraft for deporting migrants to Guantanamo Bay on March 1.

Latin Times

U.S. Forces Are Taking Down Tents In Guantanamo As Trump's Plan To Hold Thousands Of Migrants Fades

U.S. forces have begun taking down tents set up as part of Donald Trump's plan to hold tens of thousands of migrants. Fewer than 500 people have been taken to the Cuban enclave

Latin Times

Guantanamo Bay Guards Forced Trans Woman to Expose Herself to Male Detainees, Migrant Claims

A Brazilian transgender asylum seeker says she was held at Guantanamo Bay with little privacy, food or contact to family, an ordeal she described as "dehumanizing."

Al Jazeera

US judge limits Trump’s push to rapidly deport migrants in Guantanamo Bay

Judge says administration must give migrants opportunity to express concerns about safety of deportation destinations.

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