Guantanamo
Shaker Aamer: Guantanamo built with sole purpose of breaking people
Guantanamo is run by psychologists with the sole purpose of destroying the human beings it holds, Shaker Aamer told RT in an exclusive interview.
Guantanamo Bay: Interview with Shaker Aamer
Shaker Aamer was the last British resident of Guantanamo Bay. Speaking to the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme, he describes what it was like to be held without trial for nearly 14 years.
Head of Austria’s far-right party wants European Guantanamo for ‘Islamic extremists’
The head of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party, currently leading opinion polls, called Friday for European Islamic extremists to be incarcerated in Guantanamo-style island prisons, in the wake of the Paris attacks.
Last British resident in Guantanamo Bay, Shaker Aamer, will be ‘home in days’
Shaker Aamer is expected to return to the UK within days, the Mail understands.
Life After Guantanamo: Exiled In Kazakhstan
What happens after detainees are released from the Guantanamo Bay detention facility? The answer to that question has, for the most part, been shrouded in secrecy.
Shaker Aamer ‘fears he will die in Guantanamo Bay’
Shaker Aamer has warned his wife and children in London that he may die in captivity and is currently on hunger strike protesting against abuse by officers at the prison camp.
UK Guantanamo detainee Shaker Aamer to be released
The last British resident being held in Guantanamo Bay is to be returned to the UK, the government has said.
Pentagon blocking Guantanamo deals to return Shaker Aamer
The Pentagon is blocking the return of UK permanent resident Shaker Aamer and two other longtime Guantánamo Bay detainees for whom the US Department of State has completed diplomatic deals to transfer home, the Guardian has learned.
Tariq Ba Odah’s 8-Year Hunger Strike at Guantanamo Bay
This article was adapted from the essay “Nourishing Resistance: Tariq Ba Odah’s 8-Year Hunger Strike at Guantanamo Bay” by Omar Farah, which appears in Obama’s Guantanamo: Stories from an Enduring Prison, edited by Jonathan Hafetz, to be published in June 2016 by NYU Press © 2016. Tariq Ba Odah would
Shaker Aamer: ‘American torturers told me they would rape my daughter to get confession’
The last “British” prisoner in Guantanamo has described horrific torture at the hands of US interrogators who allegedly told him they would rape his five-year-old daughter.