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Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A left-leaning appeal court judge liberates four of the most dangerous al-Qaeda terrorists from Guantanamo Bay and the CIA field officers track them back to Pakistan’s northwest frontier mountain range. But disaster overtakes them and the four men vanish, to rejoin the dark and mysterious forces trained by Osama bin Laden high in the Hindu Kush. These are men with hatred in their hearts, with hatred for the United States and Great Britain, and...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The true story of Slahi's fight for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Alone and afraid, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander and her associate Teri Duncan who battle the U.S. government in a fight for justice that tests their commitment to the law and their client at every turn. Their controversial advocacy, along with evidence uncovered by a formidable military prosecutor,...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Description
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The moving, eye-opening memoir of an innocent man detained at Gauntánamo Bay for 15 years: a story of humanity in the unlikeliest of places and an unprecedented look at life at Gauntánamo on the eve of its 20th anniversary"--
"At the age of 18, Mansoor Adayfi left his home in Yemen for a cultural mission to Afghanistan. He never returned. Kidnapped by warlords and then sold to the US after 9/11, he was disappeared to Guantánamo Bay, where he...
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Description
xiv, 302 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Relocating to New York after finishing design school, Boyet Hernandez embarks on a promising career only to be wrongly accused of terrorist ties and locked up indefinitely in a tiny cell where he frantically prepares for a trial.
Author
Series
S. hrg volume 114-396
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource (iii, 61 pages).
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
339 pages, 23 unnumbered pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Six months after the events of September 11, 2001, Khalid, a Muslim fifteen-year-old boy from England, is kidnapped during a family trip to Pakistan and imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he is held for two years suffering interrogations, water-boarding, isolation, and more for reasons unknown to him.
Author
Series
House document volume 115-15
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Description
6 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In January 2002, the first detainees of the War on Terror disembarked in Guantánamo Bay, dazed, bewildered, and--more often than not--alarmingly thin. With little advance notice, the military's preparations for this group of predominantly unimportant ne'er-do-wells were hastily thrown together, but as Karen Greenberg shows, a number of capable and honorable Marine officers tried to create a humane and just detention center. Greenberg, a leading expert...
12) Camp X-ray
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young soldier is stationed as a guard at Guantanamo Bay where she strikes up an unusual and potentially dangerous friendship with a detainee who has been imprisoned for eight years.
Author
Series
Report / 113th Congress 2d session Senate volume 113-288
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Description
xxviii, 683 pages ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Description
xix, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In The War in Court, sociologist Lisa Hajjar traces the fight against U.S. torture policy by lawyers who brought the "war on terror" into courts. Their victories, though few and far between, forced the government to change the way prisoners were treated and focused attention on state crimes perpetrated in the shadows. If not for these lawyers, U.S. torture would have gone unchallenged; elected officials and the American public, with a few exceptions,...
Author
Series
S. hrg volume 114-396
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Description
iii, 61 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Description
xxii, 554 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is the executive summary of the "Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program", a U.S. Senate investigation--a.k.a., The Torture Report. Based on more than six million pages of classified CIA documents, this report details the establishment of a covert CIA program after 9/11 to secretly detain and interrogate suspected terrorists. Among other matters, the report describes the evolution of the CIA program,...
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