News feed

/ Associated Press / Taliban say unable to attend Pakistan talks; blame blacklist
/ Avila Geraldine / New Straits Times (Malaysia) / Inspector-General of Police: Efforts ongoing to bring home two Malaysians from Guantanamo
/ Arielle Zionts / Rapid City Journal (South Dakota) / Lessons from defending detainees at Guantanamo Bay
/ Reprieve / 5 reasons to oppose Trump’s ‘Temple of Torture’
/ Katie Taylor / Reprieve / The rigged system that’s keeping detainees at Guantánamo indefinitely 
/ Ben Riley-Smith, Robert Mendick and Laura FitzPatrick / Telegraph (UK) / US plans to jail British jihadists in Guantanamo after getting fed-up with UK's soft approach to terrorists
/ Mike Ludwig / TruthOut / Incarcerated Immigrants Are Being Tortured
/ Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt / New York Times / U.S. Withdrawal From Syria Forces Allies to Face the Return of ISIS Detainees
/ Abby Anderko / The Tower (Catholic University, Washington, DC) / John Rizzo Visits CUA and Talks to Students About His Experience in the CIA
/ Whitney Webb / Mintpress News / US Air Freight Company that Smuggled Weapons Into Venezuela Linked to CIA “Black Site” Renditions
/ Yoli Terziyska / Guardian (U.K.) / A history of violence: why Andres Serrano turned his camera to torture
/ Julian Borger / Guardian (U.K.) / Podcast: 9/11 and the terrorists on trial
/ Lucy Steigerwald / Reason Magazine / Gitmo Preps for an Upgrade: This monument to the war on terror is still open, and it’s costing taxpayers a fortune.
/ Government Accountability Office (GAO) / DoD Should Assess Tradeoffs of Expanding Access to Gitmo Terror Trials (PDF, 81 pp.)
/ Kathy Gannon / Associated Press / Taliban name negotiating team ahead of new talks with US
/ Agence France Presse / Guantanamo Bay prisoner sues Lithuania over CIA ‘black site’
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Why is Guantánamo seeking a wheelchair-accessible three-cell compound? Contingencies.
/ Jennifer Fenton / Al Jazeera / What happened to prisoners at Bagram, 'Afghanistan’s Guantanamo'?
/ Caroline Biscotti / Preston Business Review / 'Neither dead nor alive’: Former Gitmo inmate recalls horrors of infamous camp & CIA black sites
/ Corey Dickstein / Stars and Stripes (U.S. Department of Defense) / Deteriorating facilities draw scrutiny as Gitmo eyed for possible prisoner influx
more