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/ Sarah Lazare / AlterNet / Trump Just Picked a Mass Torturer Who Cheerleads for the Drug War to Head DHS
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Guantánamo lawyer: We need to hear from the torturers
/ Associated Press / For Gitmo prisoners, questions loom as Trump era begins
/ Al Jazeera / Guantanamo revamp raises prospect prison will not shut
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / 22 of Guantánamo’s 59 prisoners are now cleared to go
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / U.S. wants to send Guantánamo detainee to Israel for trial — but there’s a snag
/ Andy Worthington / In Final Counter-Terrorism Speech, Obama Targets Trump But Fails to Acknowledge His Own Mistakes on Guantánamo and War
/ Conor Friedersdorf / Atlantic Online / The Case for Bringing Back Torture Is a Ticking Time-Bomb
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Guantánamo commander awaiting transfer order, too
/ Elizabeth Elizalde / New York Daily News / Chelsea Manning's petition to reduce 35-year prison sentence surpasses 100,000 signatures, White House has 60 days to respond
/ Carol Rosenberg / Miami Herald / Guantanamo Board Approves Release of Another Yemeni 'Forever Prisoner'
/ Rachel Olding / Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) / Wrongly accused Guantanamo detainee Mamdouh Habib still fighting in courts
/ Jamie McIntyre / Washington Examiner / Guantanamo may be too expensive for Trump to keep
/ Carl Levin and Jay Rockefeller / New York Times / The Torture Report Must Be Saved
/ Roxana Tiron / Bloomberg / Obama Gets Defense Bill Prohibiting Guantanamo Closure
/ Middle East Eye / US looking to transfer Gitmo prisoner to Israel: Report
/ Eileen O'Grady / Burlington Free Press (Vermont) / Letter: Time running out to close Gitmo
/ Mahvish Kahn / Overdrive.com / eBook review: My Guantanamo Diary: The Detainees and the Stories They Told Me
/ Karen Greenberg / Fordham Law News / Why Obama Won’t Succeed in Closing Guantanamo
/ Daphne Eviatar / Huffington Post / Military Commissions ‘Disrespectful To Our System Of Justice’
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