Comments on: Why Guantánamo Must Be Closed: Advice for Barack Obama

By: Political Prisoners Not Being Freed | Lew Rockwell

Political Prisoners Not Being Freed | Lew Rockwell — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:55:01 +0000

[...] Bay, Cuba (on January 11, 2002), this is perhaps a rather bleak title, given that Barack Obama has pledged to close the prison, but recent events in a U.S. District Court — largely overlooked in the mainstream media [...]

By: When Torture Kills: Ten Murders In US Prisons In Afghanistan by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:40:01 +0000

[...] to the Future, not the Past,” and to “regain America’s moral stature in the world,” as President Obama hopes, this can only be achieved by addressing the crimes of the past, moving beyond the “few bad [...]

By: Release Of The “Holy Grail” Of Torture Reports Delayed Again by Andy Worthington « Dandelion Salad

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:02:13 +0000

[...] of who believe that President Obama cannot “restore America’s moral stature in the world” (as he pledged in November) without holding to account those who authorized the use of torture by US personnel. However, every [...]

By: Doug Bandow » Blog Archive » Free the Uighurs from Guantanamo Bay

Doug Bandow » Blog Archive » Free the Uighurs from Guantanamo Bay — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:12:08 +0000

[...] by the plight of Uighurs and that is, moreover, necessary for him to fulfill his promise to close Guantánamo, and to begin the long process of addressing the many human rights abuses perpetrated by the Bush [...]

By: exotraxx division

exotraxx division — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 20:10:10 +0000

[...] providing material support for terrorism in Yemen, will surely hasten the demise of the prison, as promised by President-Elect Barack Obama, even though the circumstances of Hamdan’s departure were as [...]