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All About Guantanamo Bay, Donald Trump's Proposed Destination For Illegal Immigrants
Guantanamo Bay, a US military prison in Cuba, has housed terrorism suspects since 2002. Under Trump, plans to detain 30,000 migrants emerged.
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Trump Administration Bans All 'Non-US' Flags At Embassies: What It Means
The only exceptions to the rule are the "Prisoner of War/Missing in Action" (POW/MIA) emblem and the "Wrongful Detainees" flag.
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Israel Will Release 737 Prisoners In 1st Phase Of Gaza Truce Deal
Israel's justice ministry has said 737 prisoners and detainees will be freed as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
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Forced Nudity, Sleep Deprivation: How CIA Tortured Prisoners At Black Sites
A former Guantanamo detainee's self-portraits depicting the alleged torture he faced at the hands of the CIA have surfaced from sealed court records.
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18 Years On, A War Crime Investigation Haunts Trump's Defence Secretary Pick
Eighteen years ago, an operation targeting suspected al-Qaeda militants in Iraq took a dark turn when US soldiers killed three detainees under suspicious circumstances. At the centre of renewed scrutiny is Pete Hegseth.
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Israel Used Dogs, Waterboarding On Palestinian Detainees: UN Flags "Torture"
Since October 7, thousands of Palestinians -- including medics, patients, residents and captured fighters -- have been taken from Gaza to Israel.
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Beaten, Burnt, Urinated Upon: Gazans' Account Of Torture By Israel Army
Three Palestinian brothers rounded up by Israel in the Gaza Strip said they and fellow detainees were beaten, stripped to their underwear, burnt with cigarettes and subjected to other forms of mistreatment during their detention.
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Palestinian Teen, Accused of Attacking Israelis, Barred From Former School
Israel has said a Palestinian teenager who was among the youngest prisoners and detainees it freed under a Gaza truce cannot return to his former school in Jerusalem until at least mid-January after a period of probation.
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"Can't Express How I Feel": Freed Palestine Prisoners' Bittersweet Reunion
For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with the Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after the expiry of a four-day truce.
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39 Palestinians, Including 6 Women And 33 Minors, Released by Israel
Prison authorities in Israel announced early Sunday that they had released 39 Palestinian detainees after Hamas freed 13 hostages under an agreement that came into force on Friday.
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39 Palestinian Prisoners Freed From Israeli Prisons In Gaza Hostage Deal
West Bank - For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after the expiry of a 4-day truce.
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Xi Jinping Calls For "Immediate Ceasefire" In Israel-Hamas War
Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for the release of civilian detainees and an immediate ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, state media said, as the Chinese President addressed a virtual summit of fellow BRICS leaders.
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Tamil Nadu Officer Accused Of Breaking Teeth Of Men In Custody To Be Prosecuted
The Tamil Nadu government has accorded sanction to prosecute a suspended IPS official, Balveer Singh, facing charges of pulling out the teeth of crime suspects and detainees with pliers, an official said.
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Man Accused Of Aiding 9/11 Attack "Too Mentally Damaged" For Trial: US Judge
A judge at the US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay on Thursday ruled that a Yemeni detainee who was tortured by the CIA is unfit to stand trial in a death-penalty case.
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5 US Detainees Freed By Iran Land In Qatar Under Prisoner Swap Deal
Five US citizens freed by Iran landed in Qatar on Monday in a prisoner exchange facilitated by the release of $6 billion in frozen oil proceeds, an AFP reporter said.
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All About Guantanamo Bay, Donald Trump's Proposed Destination For Illegal Immigrants
Guantanamo Bay, a US military prison in Cuba, has housed terrorism suspects since 2002. Under Trump, plans to detain 30,000 migrants emerged.
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Trump Administration Bans All 'Non-US' Flags At Embassies: What It Means
The only exceptions to the rule are the "Prisoner of War/Missing in Action" (POW/MIA) emblem and the "Wrongful Detainees" flag.
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Israel Will Release 737 Prisoners In 1st Phase Of Gaza Truce Deal
Israel's justice ministry has said 737 prisoners and detainees will be freed as part of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal.
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Forced Nudity, Sleep Deprivation: How CIA Tortured Prisoners At Black Sites
A former Guantanamo detainee's self-portraits depicting the alleged torture he faced at the hands of the CIA have surfaced from sealed court records.
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18 Years On, A War Crime Investigation Haunts Trump's Defence Secretary Pick
Eighteen years ago, an operation targeting suspected al-Qaeda militants in Iraq took a dark turn when US soldiers killed three detainees under suspicious circumstances. At the centre of renewed scrutiny is Pete Hegseth.
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Israel Used Dogs, Waterboarding On Palestinian Detainees: UN Flags "Torture"
Since October 7, thousands of Palestinians -- including medics, patients, residents and captured fighters -- have been taken from Gaza to Israel.
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Beaten, Burnt, Urinated Upon: Gazans' Account Of Torture By Israel Army
Three Palestinian brothers rounded up by Israel in the Gaza Strip said they and fellow detainees were beaten, stripped to their underwear, burnt with cigarettes and subjected to other forms of mistreatment during their detention.
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Palestinian Teen, Accused of Attacking Israelis, Barred From Former School
Israel has said a Palestinian teenager who was among the youngest prisoners and detainees it freed under a Gaza truce cannot return to his former school in Jerusalem until at least mid-January after a period of probation.
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"Can't Express How I Feel": Freed Palestine Prisoners' Bittersweet Reunion
For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with the Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after the expiry of a four-day truce.
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39 Palestinians, Including 6 Women And 33 Minors, Released by Israel
Prison authorities in Israel announced early Sunday that they had released 39 Palestinian detainees after Hamas freed 13 hostages under an agreement that came into force on Friday.
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39 Palestinian Prisoners Freed From Israeli Prisons In Gaza Hostage Deal
West Bank - For the families of Palestinian detainees freed by Israel under a hostage deal agreed with Islamist group Hamas, Friday brought relief tinged with sadness at the fighting that is set to continue in Gaza after the expiry of a 4-day truce.
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Xi Jinping Calls For "Immediate Ceasefire" In Israel-Hamas War
Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for the release of civilian detainees and an immediate ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, state media said, as the Chinese President addressed a virtual summit of fellow BRICS leaders.
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Tamil Nadu Officer Accused Of Breaking Teeth Of Men In Custody To Be Prosecuted
The Tamil Nadu government has accorded sanction to prosecute a suspended IPS official, Balveer Singh, facing charges of pulling out the teeth of crime suspects and detainees with pliers, an official said.
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Man Accused Of Aiding 9/11 Attack "Too Mentally Damaged" For Trial: US Judge
A judge at the US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay on Thursday ruled that a Yemeni detainee who was tortured by the CIA is unfit to stand trial in a death-penalty case.
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5 US Detainees Freed By Iran Land In Qatar Under Prisoner Swap Deal
Five US citizens freed by Iran landed in Qatar on Monday in a prisoner exchange facilitated by the release of $6 billion in frozen oil proceeds, an AFP reporter said.
