Obama Guantanamo Detainees

Protests Mark Dubious Milestone

Posted 01.11.2012

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WASHINGTON--Human rights groups plan protests worldwide on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of the U.S. military detention ca...

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Michael McAuliff

Obama's Indefinite Detention Law Could Refill Gitmo

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 01.11.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama failed two years ago to close the infamous Guantanamo Bay prison, and with Wednesday marking the 10th anniversary...

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Andrea Stone

WH Advisor John Brennan To Congress: Stop Playing Politics With 'Counterterrorism Cavalry'

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 11.08.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The White House's chief counterterrorism advisor expressed frustration Thursday that the administration remains unable to make good on i...

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Obama Administration Preparing Order For Indefinite Detention Of Some Guantanamo Detainees

Posted 05.25.2011

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ProPublica's Dafna Linzer reports: The White House is preparing an Executive Order on indefini...

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John Brennan: All Former Detainees Who Returned to Terrorism Were Released By Bush

ABC | Jake Tapper | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a letter to congressional leaders sent Monday night, White House adviser John Brennan, the assistant to President Obama for homeland security and c...

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Philip Carter, Key Official In Guantanamo Closure, Resigns

The Washington Post | Peter Finn | Posted 05.25.2011

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A key official in the Obama administration's effort to remake detention policy and close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay has resigned. Philip C...

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Government Rushes Towards Gitmo Plea Deals With Few Strong Cases

ProPublica | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the United States moves to prosecute Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four others accused of being conspirators behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, feder...

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Obama Terror Detentions: Considering Prolonged

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he's open to the idea of detaining some Guantanamo Bay terror suspects somewhere else for prolonged per...

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White House Drafts Executive Order To Allow Indefinite Detention Of Terror Suspects

ProPublica | Dafna Linzer and Peter Finn | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Obama administration, fearing a battle with Congress that could stall plans to close Guantanamo, has drafted an executive order that would reasser...

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Obama: 50 Guantanamo Detainees Cleared For Transfer

AP | LARA JAKES | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Forty-eight terror suspects currently held at Guantanamo Bay are waiting to be released to other nations, the Obama administration ...

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