{"id":2074,"date":"2004-12-11T18:51:54","date_gmt":"2004-12-11T22:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yummy-wakame.com\/archives\/2004\/12\/11\/\/"},"modified":"2004-12-11T18:51:54","modified_gmt":"2004-12-11T22:51:54","slug":"2074","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/2004\/12\/2074\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pics\/guantanamo-bay-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"oldblogthumb\" \/><strong>An Australian detainee held at the American base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has provided a detailed account of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zaman.com\/?bl=hotnews&amp;alt=&amp;trh=20041210&amp;hn=14604\" title=\"Torture at Guantanamo Bay Described\" rel=\"external\">torture<\/a> in a sworn statement.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The first British lawyer to visit the American detention centre at Guantanamo Bay accused <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/main.jhtml?xml=\/news\/2004\/12\/08\/nguan08.xml&amp;sSheet=\/news\/2004\/12\/08\/ixhome.html\" rel=\"external\">Foreign Office officials yesterday of complicity in an offence against humanity<\/a>.<\/strong> He said that the conditions under which his client was being held were &#8220;worse than any death row I have ever seen&#8221;. Mr Begg had been held in solitary for more than 18 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2004\/11\/30\/news\/prisoners.html\" rel=\"external\">Red Cross finds abuses at Guant&aacute;namo Bay<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pics\/guantanamo-bay-2.jpg\" alt=\"Camp X-Ray, one of the holding facilities for Taliban and al-Qaeda detainees. Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, January 10, 2002.\" class=\"oldblogthumb\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suntimes.com\/output\/otherviews\/cst-edt-nat05.html\" rel=\"external\"><strong>Kangaroo court in Guantanamo Bay<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/mld\/kansascity\/news\/nation\/10371505.htm?1c\" rel=\"external\">Pentagon pursues permanent detention center at Guantanamo Bay<\/a><br \/>Even as federal judges review the Defense Department&#8217;s power to detain and try suspects in the war on terror, the Pentagon is quietly planning for permanency at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay.<\/strong> Pentagon planners are now seeking $25 million to build a state-of-the-art 200-cell concrete building meant to eventually replace the rows of rugged cells fashioned from shipping containers at Camp Delta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Australian detainee held at the American base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has provided a detailed account of torture in a sworn statement. The first British lawyer to visit the American detention centre at Guantanamo Bay accused Foreign Office officials yesterday of complicity in an offence against humanity. He said that the conditions under which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogalog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yummy-wakame.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}