The infamous naval base at Guantanamo Bay is quietly commemorating its 115th anniversary in the shadows of alleged torture that was “contrary” to American values, according to former President Barack Obama.
Top of the Hour: New WikiLeaks on Gitmo, Taliban Jailbreak, Morning Headlines
New WikiLeaks documents show what life was like close up at Guantanamo. In Afghanistan, at least 476 of Taliban escaped from prison on Monday through a tunnel.
Top of the Hour: Gitmo Close-up, Morning Headlines
The Pentagon has condemned the latest WikiLeaks release, which details the detainees at Guantanamo.
After a two year ban, military trials for Guantanamo Bay detainees will resume, the Obama administration said on Monday. What are the implications for such an order for Obama and for the detainees?
Obama administration plans to close Guantanamo prison
Vijay Padmanabhan, Professor at Cardozo School of Law talks to The Takeaway about the complexities of resigning Gitmo to history, which is, according to transition officials, part of Obama’s future plans.
In what was expected to be a routine hearing, the five men charged with plotting the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks surprised the court by asking to make full confessions.
