What Gitmo does is continue the creation of hatreds and blowback, with proof of, that adds to that from the quickly abandoning the Afghan main missions to invade and destroy Iraq in a region where our meddling in it's ideologies has a long history already! It's a symbol of our own total hypocrisy of a Constitutional Democracy and strong defender of Law and Human Rights, also a long history fed by the rhetoric from many within, double speak of words and actions, in our arrogance and apathy towards others!!
August 18, 2013 - A defense lawyer who gained rare access to an ultra-secret section of the Guantanamo Bay prison said Sunday that the camp does not meet international standards under the Geneva Conventions, an allegation denied by the chief prosecutor for the U.S. military's war crimes tribunal.James Connell, a lawyer for one of the five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 terror attack, plans to file a motion with the judge presiding over the tribunal challenging the conditions in the section known as Camp 7.
Connell won approval from the judge to spend 12 hours with two experts inside Camp 7, which holds men deemed "high-value detainees" by the U.S. military and is so shrouded in secrecy that its location on the U.S. base in Cuba is classified. The lawyer said he was prevented from seeing how to get to Camp 7 and is not permitted to reveal exactly what he saw, but he said it amounts to pretrial punishment, which is prohibited under military regulations. read more>>>
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