Andy Worthington

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A year after Obama’s promise to resume releasing prisoners from Guantanamo, 78 men cleared for release are still there.

Opinion by Andy Worthington
Published On 29 May 2014
US President Barack Obama has promised to resume releasing Guantanamo prisoners [AFP/Getty Images]

Cleared detainees remain locked up and judicial review boards continue to value dubious evidence.

Opinion by Andy Worthington
Published On 5 Apr 2014
Even though US President Obama rescinded a ban on releasing Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo in May 2013, not a single Yemeni has been released [EPA]
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