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In order not to offend the detainees the American flag is no longer hoisted at Guantanamo
From Will at The Other News:
CreepingSharia. Dave Reaboi writing at Big Peace has excerpts from a new book on KSM, and one tidbit details more dhimmitude at Gitmo. via New Book on KSM: US Military Defers to Inmates, Hides US Flag at Gitmo.
In an especially well-timed release this week, Richard Miniter’s MASTERMIND: The Many Faces of the 9/11 Architect, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed reveals Mohammed’s rise to the top of Al Qaeda and his planning of the jihadist attacks on America in 2001.
More than that, though, Miniter’s book includes shocking new disclosures about how the US treats its detainees. Miniter tells Big Peace:
- Bringing Gitmo Detainees To The U.s. Is Banned Under Federal Law
From Town Hall: Earlier today, President Obama announced he is sending a plan to Congress to close Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba. His plan includes not only shutting down the prison, where the worst of the world's terrorists are housed, but transfers...
- Gitmo Inmates To Sue To Stay In Gitmo?
Apparently: Buried in a blog item by Newsweek's ace reporter Michael Isikoff is a bombshell. Appararently lawyers for Guantanamo detainees want to keep their clients in Guantanamo, rather than transfer them to the Obama administration's proposed...
- Land Of Obama To Get Gitmo Detainees
No no no. Not Kenya. Sheesh. Newsmax: Illinois Prison to Get Some Gitmo Detainees Monday, 14 Dec 2009 11:39 PM WASHINGTON – The White House plans to announce Tuesday that a rural Illinois prison will be acquired by the federal government to become the...
- Democrats Want Gitmo Inmates Kept Out Of U.s.
This is getting all so confusing anymore. First they want to release them in the spirit of peace hopenchange and kubayainess. Sure bring 'em here. Let 'em set up shop for that matter, open a grocery store, maybe sell some fireworks. But now all...
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WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday that 61 former detainees from its military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, appear to have returned to terrorism since their release from custody. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said 18 former...
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In order not to offend the detainees the American flag is no longer hoisted at Guantanamo
From Will at The Other News:
CreepingSharia. Dave Reaboi writing at Big Peace has excerpts from a new book on KSM, and one tidbit details more dhimmitude at Gitmo. via New Book on KSM: US Military Defers to Inmates, Hides US Flag at Gitmo.
In an especially well-timed release this week, Richard Miniter’s MASTERMIND: The Many Faces of the 9/11 Architect, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed reveals Mohammed’s rise to the top of Al Qaeda and his planning of the jihadist attacks on America in 2001.
More than that, though, Miniter’s book includes shocking new disclosures about how the US treats its detainees. Miniter tells Big Peace:
I was stunned to learn while researching Mastermind that Guantanamo detainees succeeded in convincing prison officials to no longer raise the American flag anywhere they could see it. Each morning on every U.S. military base around the world, the American flag is raised to a bugle. But in the interests of not offending the detainees, it was stopped at Guantanamo.
Not releasing pictures, not raising the American flag? Who's running the country Al-Qaida?
Read the full story here.
- Bringing Gitmo Detainees To The U.s. Is Banned Under Federal Law
From Town Hall: Earlier today, President Obama announced he is sending a plan to Congress to close Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba. His plan includes not only shutting down the prison, where the worst of the world's terrorists are housed, but transfers...
- Gitmo Inmates To Sue To Stay In Gitmo?
Apparently: Buried in a blog item by Newsweek's ace reporter Michael Isikoff is a bombshell. Appararently lawyers for Guantanamo detainees want to keep their clients in Guantanamo, rather than transfer them to the Obama administration's proposed...
- Land Of Obama To Get Gitmo Detainees
No no no. Not Kenya. Sheesh. Newsmax: Illinois Prison to Get Some Gitmo Detainees Monday, 14 Dec 2009 11:39 PM WASHINGTON – The White House plans to announce Tuesday that a rural Illinois prison will be acquired by the federal government to become the...
- Democrats Want Gitmo Inmates Kept Out Of U.s.
This is getting all so confusing anymore. First they want to release them in the spirit of peace hopenchange and kubayainess. Sure bring 'em here. Let 'em set up shop for that matter, open a grocery store, maybe sell some fireworks. But now all...
-
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday that 61 former detainees from its military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, appear to have returned to terrorism since their release from custody. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said 18 former...