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How so? All but 164 detainees have been released from Guantanamo. They were never close, and Guanatanamo is slowly being shut down.
by NoPiece 13y ago
How so? All but 164 detainees have been released from Guantanamo. They were never close, and Guanatanamo is slowly being shut down.
- BrandonMarc 13y agoWhile true, one reason the U.S. doesn't need Gitmo so much anymore is we're still going after and finding the same people, but now they are executed with drones, rather than captured.
- pekk 13y agoIf one of the parties had allowed it, we could have dissolved Gitmo years ago
- 27182818284 13y agoHopeless suicides, infinite detention, torture (by the definitions of lots of countries other than the one employing the guards), etc. Let's say N. Korea camps are "boiling." It wasn't that Gitmo is boiling like N. Korea, but we did see a nasty trend of turning up the heat on the stove rather than cooling things down or keeping things room temperature. The trend was nasty enough that as soon as a new POTUS got in office an executive order was signed within days—January 22 http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/ClosureOfGuantanamoDetentionFacilities http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/ClosureOfGuantana... , even if we still haven't worked out the execution of that order for various political reasons.