News & Commentary about Detention
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Apr 8, 2024
The CIA's Long and Dangerous History of Refusing to Answer Absurdly Obvious Questions
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Jan 11, 2022
20 Years Later, Guantánamo Remains a Disgraceful Stain on Our Nation. It Needs to End.
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Sep 10, 2021
20 Years After 9/11, We Have a Roadmap Toward a More Just and Equitable Future
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Sep 10, 2021
A Conversation with Survivors of the CIA’s Post-9/11 Torture Program
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Feb 20, 2020
U.S. Resident Indefinitely Detained Without Charge Secures His Day In Court
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Nov 25, 2019
The Trump Administration is Unlawfully Detaining a U.S. Resident Without Charge
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May 13, 2019
I’ve Been to Guantanamo. It’s No Place for Kids.
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Oct 29, 2018
U.S. Citizen, Detained Without Charge by Trump Administration for a Year, Is Finally Free
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Jun 7, 2018
The Trump Administration Wants to Dump a Detained American Into One of the Most Dangerous Places on Earth
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Apr 18, 2018
The Trump Administration Is Trying to Forcibly Send a Detained US Citizen to Another Country