Tag: Guantanamo Bay

This Oct. 24, 2010, file photo shows the entrance to Camp Delta at Guantanamo Bay. Six men long held at Guantanamo Bay arrived Saturday, June 13, 2015, in Oman, the first movement of detainees out of the U.S. prison for terrorism suspects in five months as Congress considers new restrictions on transfers. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Colin Perkel)

Biden administration transfers first detainee out of Guantanamo Bay

Mike Brest · July 19, 2021 12:06 pm

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Lessons of the past should drive military decisions about Haiti

Jamie McIntyre · July 16, 2021 3:00 am

National Security

Biden working under the radar to close Guantanamo by 9/11

Christian Datoc · June 9, 2021 8:57 pm

The Supreme Court is shown, Monday, April 6, 2020 in Washington. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from the Catholic church in Washington, DC, that sought to place religious-themed ads on public buses.

National Security

Supreme Court will decide whether waterboarded Gitmo detainee gains insight into CIA black sites

Jerry Dunleavy · April 27, 2021 10:11 pm

National Security

Guantanamo Bay detainees consolidated as Biden urges closure of 9/11-era facility

Abraham Mahshie · April 5, 2021 6:11 pm

President Obama's quandary about the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is that to satisfy the liberals he has to actually close it. Talking about it isn't enough anymore. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, file)

GOP reps seek to block any Biden bid to bring Gitmo detainees to US

Jerry Dunleavy · February 24, 2021 1:16 am

In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, the sun sets behind the closed Camp X-Ray detention facility, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.

Biden’s slew of reviews give ‘appearance of action’ as he punts on major promises

Rob Crilly · February 14, 2021 11:00 am

In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, the sun sets behind the closed Camp X-Ray detention facility, Wednesday, April 17, 2019, in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.

National Security

Biden orders review aimed at closing Guantanamo Bay terrorist detention facility

Abraham Mahshie · February 12, 2021 4:12 pm

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Biden hopes to close Gitmo, but where does he send the bad guys?

Jamie McIntyre · February 5, 2021 4:00 am

FILE - In this March 1, 2003 file picture, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is seen shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan.

Pentagon pauses plan to offer Guantanamo Bay detainees coronavirus vaccines

Jerry Dunleavy, Daniel Chaitin · January 30, 2021 7:51 pm

Two men detained at Guantanamo Bay are being transferred to an Algerian prison, the Defense Department announced (AP/Bill Gorman)

Guantanamo detainees could be given coronavirus vaccine beginning next week

Carly Roman · January 30, 2021 2:56 am

Justice delayed: 19 years later, coronavirus pushes back 9/11 trial — again

Jerry Dunleavy · September 11, 2020 10:30 am