Guantanamo Bay Follow

Their experiences give a glimpse of imperialism’s crimes

Shaker Aamer, the last British detainee in the world’s most notorious prison camp, Guantanamo Bay, has seen his release delayed once again as Socialist Review went to press. President Obama gave the statutory 30-day notice to Congress of Shaker’s release on 25 September, so he should have returned around 25 October — his 5,000th day...

New Labour is seriously concerned about its election prospects. One of the many fronts on which it is attempting damage limitation is the mounting evidence of involvement by MI5 and the Foreign Office in the Guantanamo torture of British residents.

As Labour imposes more draconian legislation, Patrick Ward asks former Guantanamo detainee Moazzam Begg for his views on civil liberties today

This month marks a particularly grim anniversary - the reviled prison at Guantanamo Bay has been open for six years.

When George Bush opened his offshore prison camp of Guantanamo in January 2002, he was proclaiming to the world that he and the US were above the law.

Victoria Brittain speaks to Matt Foot about the issues behind her new play Guantanamo.

Moazzam Begg and his wife Sally had fulfilled a lifelong dream to teach and work in Afghanistan, moving to Kabul with their three children a few months before the events of 9/11.

Britain is colluding in torturing prisoners from the Afghan war.

The treatment of Afghan prisoners shows the brutal face of US imperialism.