List/Grid Media Coverage of Guantanamo
Al Qaeda detainees face tribunal
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four others involved in the planning face a tribunal for the first time at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. All five defendants say they will defend themselves.
U.S. to televise Guantanamo trials to 9-11 families
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba, April 18 (Reuters) – The U.S. military will televise the Guantanamo trial of accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and five other suspects…
Al-Qaeda detainees charged
Former al-Qaeda operations chief, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, and five other Guantanamo detainees, who are thought to have played a supporting role in the September 11 attacks, are charged with conspiracy, murder in violation of the law of war, attacking civilians, terrorism, and providing material support for terrorism. If convicted by military tribunals that will hear their cases, they could face the death penalty.
Ex US Diplomat Decries US Human Rights Violations
Havana, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) US former diplomat Ann Wright, speaking in Havana Tuesday, denounced her government s violation of human rights by approving a law legitimizing torture of war…
Sheehan in Cuba to Protest Gitmo Prison
American “peace mom” Cindy Sheehan called for the closure of the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as she and other activists arrived here Saturday to draw attention to…
US press ignores Gitmo protesters
WASHINGTON: The attempt of a peace group to highlight the plight of Guantanamo prisoners by protesting outside the notorious US detention facility has been ignored by the mainstream American press….
Protesters Demand Closure of Gitmo Base
Protesters Demand Closure of Gitmo Base By ANITA SNOW, Associated Press Writer Thursday, January 11, 2007 (01-11) 14:08 PST GUANTANAMO, Cuba (AP) — Cindy Sheehan marched with the mothers…
Protests swirl on fifth anniversary of Guantanamo
Protests swirl on fifth anniversary of Guantanamo Detainee’s mother in tears after long trek to Guantanamo gates, 90 protesters arrested in Washington. By Patrick Moser – GUANTANAMO, Cuba Demonstrators in…
US pacifists in Cuba to protest Guantanamo prison
HAVANA, Jan 6 (Reuters) – Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan defied a U.S. ban on travel to communist Cuba and flew to Havana on Saturday to join protesters demanding the closure…
On Guantanamo Prison Camp’s Fifth Birthday, New Pressure to Shut It Down
by Aaron Glantz An international delegation arrived in Cuba this week to call for the closure of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay. The protest is part of the…