MiamiHerald.com: Across the Globe http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Across the Globe http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2008 MiamiHerald.com Across the Globe 60 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 03:14:44 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com UN expert: 100 Gitmo inmates need new homes http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/780654.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/780654.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:39 EST The U.N.'s torture investigator said Thursday that European countries should take in those Guantánamo inmates who cannot be sent home when the U.S.-run prison closes. Australian police to lift curbs on Gitmo convict http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/779682.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/779682.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:22 EST Australian police said Thursday they will stop restricting the movements and communications of a former Guantánamo Bay detainee, David Hicks, who broke a long media silence to ask authorities to let him "get on with" his life. Ex-Guantánamo detainee sentenced in Morocco http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/771359.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/771359.html Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:48 EST A former Guantánamo detainee has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a criminal court in his native Morocco, his lawyer said Friday. Report: Swiss deny asylum to 3 detainees http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/769983.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/769983.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:48 EST Amnesty International said Thursday that Switzerland has denied asylum to three men being held at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Gitmo down to 250 captives; future uncertain http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/766276.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/766276.html Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:22 EST The Pentagon has sent two more Guantánamo detainees home to Algeria, reducing the prison camps' population to about 250. French terrorism fight may offer Obama an alternative http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/766683.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/766683.html Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:09 EST As President-elect Barack Obama prepares to revamp American counter-terrorism programs and close down the controversial prison camps at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the incoming Democratic leader could find a few building blocks in what France calls its "fight against terror." UK court postpones ruling on Guantánamo detainee http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/736596.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/736596.html Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:30 EDT A British court postponed a decision Wednesday on a Guantánamo prisoner's effort to force the disclosure of classified U.S. documents that his lawyer says may show he was tortured in U.S. custody. German lawmakers clear commandos of abuse claim http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/691297.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/691297.html Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:27 EDT German lawmakers have found no evidence that German special forces in Afghanistan abused a prisoner who later spent years in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Diplomat raps Canadian's care at Guantánamo http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/683539.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/683539.html Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:54 EDT A legal officer with Canada's foreign affairs department complained a few months ago that her efforts to ensure proper medical care and prison conditions for a young Canadian detainee at Guantánamo Bay were being stymied by his American captors, newly released documents reveal. Poland to probe claims of secret CIA prisons http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/658923.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/658923.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:52 EDT Poland's prime minister has requested an investigation into allegations there were secret prisons in the country used by the CIA to hold and question terror suspects between 2001 and 2004. Lawyers for Omar Khadr sue Canada's PM http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/634625.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/634625.html Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:50 EDT Lawyers for Canadian detainee Omar Khadr at the U.S. military detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, have filed suit against Canada's prime minister to try to force him to repatriate the terror suspect. Detainee lawyer in UK appeals for documents http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/626534.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/626534.html Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:19 EDT A lawyer for a Guantánamo Bay detainee appealed to Britain's High Court on Friday for the release of secret government documents that he says could raise questions about whether evidence in his client's upcoming trial was obtained by torture. Documents: Canada knew of sleep deprivation http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/600089.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/600089.html Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:25 EDT Canadian officials knew in 2004 that a Toronto teen held at Guantánamo Bay was deprived of sleep for weeks to soften him up for interrogation, newly released documents say. First Algerians repatriated http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/593282.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/593282.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:49 EDT In a first, the Pentagon said this week it sent home two Algerians from the Guantánamo Bay detention center. The latest transfer operation from the remote U.S. Navy base in southeast Cuba reduced the prison camp population to ''approximately 265,'' according to a Pentagon statement issued late Wednesday. U.S. discusses freeing Yemenis http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/593141.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/593141.html Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:45 EDT Yemen's government held talks Thursday with a visiting U.S. delegation in hopes of securing the release of about 100 Yemenis held at the Guantánamo Bay prison, a Yemeni official said. Ex-Gitmo prisoner: I was denied rest http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/585588.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/585588.html Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:52 EDT Detainees at the Guantánamo Bay naval base were turned into ''nomads'' in order to keep them in a state of agitation and to punish those who broke rules, a Sudanese journalist recently released from the U.S.-run prison said Friday. Canadian facing war crimes trial wants to be a doctor http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/581313.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/581313.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:57 EDT An alleged former child soldier facing life in prison in a Guantánamo war crimes trial says he wants to be a doctor and live a normal life in Canada, according to a news report. UN criticizes war crimes charges against minors http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/562994.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/562994.html Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:38 EDT The detainees were recruited to fight while they were children and should therefore be treated as victims rather than combatants, the U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child said. Ex-U.N. general assails case of Gitmo captive http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/532349.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/532349.html Wed, 14 May 2008 23:20 EDT The former U.N. commander in Rwanda on Tuesday equated the United States and Canada with al Qaeda for their handling of a young Canadian detained at Guantánamo Bay. Report: Prison camp role lost commander Pakistan post http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/527053.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/527053.html Fri, 09 May 2008 09:44 EDT The Pentagon has quietly pulled the plug on plans to post a former Guantánamo prison camps commander to Pakistan, The New York Times reported Friday. Held cameraman calls camps `heinous' http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/522380.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/522380.html Mon, 05 May 2008 22:26 EDT An Al Jazeera cameraman freed from the U.S.-run Guantánamo Bay detention center described it Monday as the worst prison mankind has ever seen. Report: Ex-Gitmo captive turned suicide bomber http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/518419.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/518419.html Fri, 02 May 2008 23:42 EDT Al-Arabiya television reported Thursday that a former Guantánamo detainee, a Kuwaiti set free some years ago, carried out a recent suicide bombing in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Canadian lawmakers open Gitmo hearings http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/515220.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/515220.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:31 EDT Canadian lawmakers began public hearings Tuesday on the detention and trial of a Canadian being held at Guantánamo Bay for allegedly killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan as a teenager. Former Gitmo detainees sue UK government http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/502537.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/502537.html Sat, 19 Apr 2008 21:51 EDT Eight former Guantánamo detainees have filed lawsuits against the British government and security services, accusing them of complicity in their illegal detention and seeking millions of dollars in damages, a British newspaper has reported. Group: Portugal was CIA detainee way-station http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/481369.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/guantanamo/globe/story/481369.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:03 EDT A British human rights group on Thursday presented Portuguese prosecutors with evidence that it claimed showed CIA secret rendition flights used Portuguese airports and airspace.