November 5, 2018
What good is America’s constitution if Guantanamo Bay still exists?
On a human level, it is a place of misery and despair. And on a…
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August 19, 2018
7 things you didn’t know about Guantánamo Bay
Since 2002, Guantánamo Bay has held a total of 780 prisoners. In this time it…
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July 11, 2018
Guantánamo prisoners challenge indefinite detention
Today, lawyers representing eight long-term detainees at Guantánamo Bay argued in federal court that the…
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July 11, 2018
Judge blocks Nevada execution – rules that state may not use sedative against manufacturer’s wishes
A Nevada judge has blocked tonight’s scheduled execution of Scott Dozier by ruling that the…
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July 10, 2018
Pharma corporation sues to block Nevada execution
The American pharmaceutical company Alvogen is suing the state of Nevada to prevent the use…
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June 15, 2018
A terrible milestone, and a day of celebration.
Today marks 6000 days since Guantánamo Bay first opened its gates - 6000 days of…
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June 14, 2018
Breaking news: US journalist wins right to challenge inclusion on Trump’s Kill List
Bilal Abdul Kareem, a US citizen who believes he has been targeted for assassination by…
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May 29, 2018
BREAKING: Andy Tsege released in Ethiopia
British citizen Andy Tsege has received a pardon from the Ethiopian Government and been released…
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May 25, 2018
Mississippi Memories – photos from an execution in 1987
Clive Stafford Smith and Paul Hamann remember an execution 31 years on through photos taken…
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May 20, 2018
Post Mortem – the execution of Edward Earl Johnson
31 years ago, on May 20, 1987, just before midnight, I was sitting in the…
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