Guantanamo Bay
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Obama's U-turn on Guantanamo seals fate of lone Briton The family of the last Briton held in Guantanamo Bay, the extra-judicial US interrogation centre on Cuba, have spoken this weekend of their decade of torment as President Barack Obama appears set to perform "the biggest U-turn of his presidency" by keeping the prison open and signing indefinite detention without trial into law.
submitted by TheIndependent on 1st Jan 2012 (via rss.feedsportal.com)
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Way to boost the tourist industry guys! But when a group of 2,000 elderly British cruise ship passengers docked at Los Angeles for a short stop-off during a five-star cruise around America it was, in the words of one of them, more like arriving at Guantanamo Bay. During their £10,000, two-and-a-half month “Alaska Adventure” tour from the Arctic to the Caribbean, the
submitted by TimWorstall on 7th Jun 2011 (via timworstall.com)
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CAMPAIGNERS have called for the release of the last Briton held in Guantanamo Bay, declaring his imprisonment denies him basic human rights.
submitted by Scotsman on 12th Dec 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
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If you're a British soldier fighting against al-Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan, you can earn as little as £17,000 a year. If you train with the enemy and accuse the British state of torture without having to prove it,...
submitted by CentreRight on 23rd Nov 2010 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
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The government must act to ensure the last UK resident held in Guantanamo Bay, Shaker Aamer, is tried or released, Amnesty International has said.
submitted by BBCPolitics on 22nd Nov 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
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Former newspaper editor Kelvin MacKenzie says he is appalled that compensation payments will be made to British citizens held at Guantanamo Bay.
submitted by BBCPolitics on 19th Nov 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
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Hague requests last Guantanamo release in Middle East talks A day after announcing it was to pay millions in tax-payers' money to compensate a group of 16 men who were detained and allegedly tortured by American interrogators at Guantanamo Bay, the Government last night implored the US to free the last Briton remaining there.
submitted by TheIndependent on 19th Nov 2010 (via rss.feedsportal.com)
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Hague's Guantanamo plea overshadows Middle East talks A day after announcing it was to pay millions in tax-payers' money to compensate a group of 16 men who were detained and allegedly tortured by American interrogators at Guantanamo Bay, the Government last night implored the US to free the last Briton remaining there.
submitted by TheIndependent on 19th Nov 2010 (via rss.feedsportal.com)
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The UK government’s offer of £10million to Guantanamo Bay detainees speaks to the elite’s disarray post-9/11.
submitted by Spiked on 18th Nov 2010 (via spiked-online.com)
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US and UK say direct talks between Israel and Palestine must restart A day after announcing it was to pay millions in tax-payers' money to compensate a group of 16 men who were detained and allegedly tortured by American interrogators at Guantanamo Bay, the Government last night implored the US to free the last Briton remaining there.
submitted by TheIndependent on 18th Nov 2010 (via rss.feedsportal.com)
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