Guantanamo

PLANET PRISON

Trump Admin Detains Foreigners From 26 Countries at Gitmo

Seventy-two foreigners—hailing from every continent except Antarctica—are being held at the notorious military prison.

Erkki Forster

FANNING THE FLAMES

Trump to Expel Thousands of Migrants to Guantanamo This Week

The president is escalating his mass immigration crackdown as protests in Los Angeles ramp up.

Kenneal Patterson

THAT ESCALATED QUICKLY…

MAGA Troll Calls For Sending ‘The View’ Hosts to Guantanamo

Far-right influencer Link Lauren’s vicious slapdown follows The Daily Beast reporting that Disney’s CEO had told the show’s hosts they’d better cool it on the Trump-bashing.

Will Neal

Donald Trump in a MAGA hat on a red background in front a chain fence in Guantanamo Bay

EMPTY HANDED

Trump Plan to Toss Migrants in Gitmo Takes Embarrassing Turn

Even a Fox News reporter conceded the whole project now looks like “an expensive photo op.”

Sean Craig

A photo of US military soldiers carrying a Guantanamo Bay prisoner.

JUSTICE FOR ALL?

Closing Gitmo Won’t Erase Crimes Committed Against Muslims

The men who’ve been imprisoned there for decades have been convicted of no crime. But even the ones who’ve been released endure the stain of presumed guilt.

Maha Hilal

GREAT SHAME

When America ‘Forever’ Lost Its Moral Standing in the World

Alex Gibney’s new HBO documentary chronicles the plight of Abu Zubaydah, a Saudi who’s been detained since 2002—making him one of the longest-serving captives in the War on Terror.

Nick Schager