U.S.: Guantanamo Bay Review Must Ensure Closure and Appropriate Remedies for Those Tortured and Detained, Say U.N. Experts
February 24, 2021
February 24, 2021
GENEVA, Switzerland, Feb. 24 -- The United Nations Human Rights Committee issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2021:
UN experts/* said today the US Administration's review of how to close the Guantanamo Bay detention centre should also address ongoing violations of human rights being committed against the 40 remaining detainees, including torture and other ill- treatment.
"We welcome the goal of closing the detention facility, consistent with our prev . . .
UN experts/* said today the US Administration's review of how to close the Guantanamo Bay detention centre should also address ongoing violations of human rights being committed against the 40 remaining detainees, including torture and other ill- treatment.
"We welcome the goal of closing the detention facility, consistent with our prev . . .