October 22, 2018
By Kennji Kizuka
Myth: “People have to apply for asylum in Mexico first, and if they fail to do that, the U.S. will turn them…
October 9, 2018
At the end of September, I traveled down to Guantanamo Bay to observe the military commissions proceedings for the first time. I had been warned…
October 1, 2018
By Joy Bagwell
The Guantanamo Bay Periodic Review Board (PRB) convened last Tuesday to determine whether 71 year-old Pakistani businessman Saifullah Paracha should…
September 27, 2018
By Sushma Raman
“My father, along with many residents of the New Jersey town we are from, died on 9/11. My mother died recently, without seeing…
September 12, 2018
By Joy Bagwell
According to recent reports, the Trump Administration is working to help the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) find a sustainable way to deal…
September 7, 2018
Last week, a Guantanamo military commission judge ruled that statements made by five detainees suspected of being involved in the September 11 attacks are inadmissible in…
August 24, 2018
This Tuesday the Periodic Review Board (PRB) convened in Guantanamo Bay to review whether Ismael Ali Faraj Ali Bakush could be cleared for transfer out of…
August 21, 2018
In response to the increasing numbers of women and children requesting asylum at the southern border in the summer of 2014, the U.S. government massively