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Entries by Andy Worthington from 04/2008

Cleared but Still Held in Guantánamo: Moroccan Prisoner Said al-Boujaadia

| Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics
Read More: Said Al-Boujaadia, Tunisia, Morocco, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Return to Torture, Salim Hamdan, Reprieve, Politics News

At least 50 prisoners in Guantánamo who have been cleared for release by military review boards from 2005 to the present day, are still held in appalling isolation.

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The US Military's Shameless Propaganda Over Guantanamo's 9/11 Trials

| Posted 04.20.2008 | Politics
Read More: Ibrahim Al-Qosi, Lt. Cmdr. William Kuebler, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Darbi, Mohamed Jawad, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Cmdr. Suzanne Lachelier, Major Tom Fleener, Lt. Cmdr. Charles Swift, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, 9/11, Lt. Col. Bryan Broyles, Salim Hamdan, Brig. Gen. Thomas Hartmann, Omar Khadr, Military Commissions, Politics News

In what appears to be nothing more than propaganda masquerading as news, the US military has announced that it will televise the Guantánamo trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

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The Insignificance and Insanity of Abu Zubaydah

| Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics
Read More: Dan Coleman, Cia, Khalid Al-Hubayshi, Abu Zubaydah, The Guantanamo Files, Ron Suskind, Fbi, Osama Bin Laden, Politics News

Abu Zubaydah, an alleged senior al-Qaeda operative, has been held without charge or trial as a "high-value detainee" for over six years, first in secr...

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