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/ Andy Worthington / Yemeni Prisoner Zaher Hamdoun Says He Is “Buried in a Grave Called Guantánamo”
/ Andy Worthington / The Shocking Story of Y: Imprisoned in the UK Without Charge or Trial on the Basis of Secret Evidence Since 2003
/ Gregory Pappas / The Pappas Post / Ex-CIA Torture Whistleblower John Kiriakou to Receive Prestigious First Amendment Award From PEN Center
/ K.J. McElrath / Ring of Fire / U.S. to Close Gitmo – but “Prisoners” not being Released: the same old story
/ Press Association (U.K.) / Jeremy Corbyn said Osama bin Laden should have been tried, not killed
/ Andy Worthington / Fayiz Al-Kandari, the Last Kuwaiti in Guantánamo, and a Saudi Prisoner Ask Review Boards to Send Them Home
/ Andy Worthington / Disgraceful US Justice Department Secretly Blocks Release from Guantánamo of Gravely Ill Hunger Striker Tariq Ba Odah
/ Meg Kinnard / Associated Press / Haley Threatens to Sue Over Guantanamo Detainees
/ Edward M. Eveld / Kansas City Star / Brownback plans town hall meeting on Guantanamo detainees
/ Ramzi Kassem / VICE News / Why 'Guantánamo North' Is a Terrible Idea
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Pentagon: No deadline, progress on site surveys for Guantánamo closure plan
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Sickly, 74-pound Guantánamo hunger striker not that sick, says Navy
/ Steve Benen / MSNBC / GOP starting to panic over Guantanamo plan
/ Spencer Ackerman / Guardian (U.K.) / Only three of 116 Guantánamo detainees were captured by US forces
/ David Slade / The Post and Courier (South Carolina) / Potentially relocating terrorists to Hanahan brig not a big fear there, but seen as a bad idea
/ Daphne Eviatar / Defense One / Why Can’t Obama Get His Defense Secretary To Release This Guantanamo Prisoner?
/ Agence France Presse / Obama to take last shot at closing Guantanamo
/ Aisha Maniar / TruthOut / Obama Closed Bagram, so Why Not Guantánamo?
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Secretary of Defense Carter stumps for ‘Guantánamo North’ pathway to closure
/ Andy Worthington / Ignoring President Obama, the Pentagon Blocks Shaker Aamer’s Release from Guantánamo
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