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“I think when you tap into fear, it's incredibly strong and it's incredibly moving.”
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
“Even when they are getting released, "The rule is they leave as they arrive- which means sensory deprivation: goggles, shackles and diapering.”
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
“We can't have acquittals. We've been holding these guys for years. How are we going to explain to the world why we've been keeping these guys all these years if they're acquitted? No. We can't have acquittals. We've got to have convictions.”
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
“Guantánamo is a naval base... The Cuban government leased the land to the United States for $4,085 a year. After the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s, Castro repeatedly asked for the land back. The U.S. refused. We continue to this day to send an annual check for the lease, which the Cuban government ceremoniously declines to cash.”
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
“When you have so little, you must stand for what you have and defend those who have less and are weaker, even if they are a banana rat. - Mansoor Adayfi, who was imprisoned for 14.5 years without being charged with any crime”
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
― Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the World’s Most Infamous Prison
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