As the “forever war” in Afghanistan draws to a close, a look at the prospects for shutting down the “forever prison” it helped fill.
Can Guantánamo Ever Be Shut Down?
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As the “forever war” in Afghanistan draws to a close, a look at the prospects for shutting down the “forever prison” it helped fill.
The U.S. hasn’t agreed to resettle any of its own torture victims, much less offered any other form of accountability.
With arms tied down and feet shackled, Yasiin Bey writhes in anguish as a feeding tube is shoved into his right nostril. Groaning in extreme discomfort as his handlers push the tube deeper, Bey—better known as Mos Def—breaks into sobs as he begs for the torment to...