The Trump administration has been moving migrants from the United States to Guantanamo Bay. This move is not only unprecedented but also illegal, according to a lawsuit filed by immigrants' rights groups. The lawsuit claims that the government is violating the Fifth Amendment and several other laws by sending migrants to Guantanamo Bay. Guantanamo Bay is kno...
Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, saw a sudden influx and then a swift departure of Venezuelan migrants. The Trump administration had a brief stint of using the U. S. military base as a holding area for migrants. This was a surprise move, as it was only a few weeks ago that the administration decided to use the base for this purpose. The migrants were transported to the base and...
Guantánamo bay isn't winning any popularity contests these days. It has always been used as a fortress for the government. Why do people flee their homes? They do this to escape persecution and fear. They were seen as criminals by many. They most likely had to do something terrible or they wouldn't be locked up, is what most Americans think. A lot of people know...
Guantanamo Bay, tucked away in Cuba, is about to become a hub of activity. The US plans to send migrants from the southern border all the way to this naval base. The Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon are trying to figure out if this step is legal. This unprecedented move comes from a directive by President Donald Trump. Organizing a place to accommodat...
In a significant move, the President has instructed the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to ramp up the Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The goal? To create more room for detaining high-priority criminal immigrants who have entered the U. S. illegally. This initiative aims to tackle the ongoing border crisis, dismantle powerful c...
Imagine spending over two decades in prison without ever being charged with a crime. This is the reality for 11 Yemeni men who were recently released from the U. S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. They were among the last detainees held there since 2002, when the base became a detention site for Muslim men captured during the "war on terror. " The transfer was pa...
A military judge has just ruled that plea deals made with three key suspects in the 9/11 attacks are still valid. This includes Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is believed to be the mastermind. The judge, Air Force Col. Matthew McCall, made this decision even though the U. S. Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, had tried to cancel these deals. The plea deals were made to av...