Terrorist suspects held in Guantánamo Bay
Date Submitted: 04/01/2004 11:18:49
Category: / Law & Government / Civil Rights
Length: 9 pages (2446 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Civil Rights
Length: 9 pages (2446 words)
Guantánamo has many faces. For some it conjures the "Guantanamera" guajira (peasant woman), sung to the verses of the leader of the Cuban war of independence of 1895, the lawyer and poet Jose Martí. To others it is the tropical sugar-mill town of some 200,000 inhabitants in the easternmost province of Cuba. To most Americans "Gtmo" only means the Bay and the naval base on it, the oldest outside of …
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…Secretary General or of the Secretary General of the OAS could also be requested.
Until these problems are solved, Guantánamo will remain an international challenge to the rule of law and a twenty-first century aberration. As the former prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Richard Goldstone, said in a BBC interview on 5 October 2003: "A future American President will have to apologize for Guantánamo."
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