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Seized at 15, Omar Khadr turns 22 in Guantanamo

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Geneva Conventions, Lt. Cmdr. William Kuebler, Col. Patrick Parrish, Terrorism, Guantanamo Detainees, Nathan Whitling, Guantanamo, Salim Hamdan, Brig. Gen. Thomas Hartmann, Omar Khadr, Dennis Edney, UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Col. Peter Brownback, Military Commissions, Home News
Andy Worthington

Today, Omar Khadr, the sole Canadian citizen in Guantánamo, marks his 22nd birthday in isolation. Seized in Afghanistan when he was just 15 years old...

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Guantanamo Trials: Critical Judge Sacked, British Torture Victim Charged

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Al Qaeda, Sufyian Barhoumi, Jabran Al-Qahtani, Abu Zubaydah, Guantanamo Detainees, Guantanamo, Ghassan Al-Sharbi, Binyam Mohamed, Capt. Keith Allred, Col. Peter Brownback, Military Commissions, Politics News
Andy Worthington

Like alcoholics queuing up drinks at closing time, the US administration is pressing charges against prisoners at Guantanamo at a frantic rate.

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