Guantánamo Bay, Trump and Migrants

Trump Administration Sued Over Guantánamo Bay Migrant Plan
Attorneys filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Saturday to halt the transfer of 10 migrants detained in the U.S. to Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. This marks their second legal challenge in under a month against plans to use the facility for large-scale immigrant detention before deportation.
Remaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay moved to Louisiana to await deportation
All of the remaining migrants being held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have been moved to Louisiana over the last two days, according to a U.S. official.
Trump Said Guantanamo Bay Facility Could Hold 30,000 Migrants, But Right Now It's Fit For Less Than 1% Of That
Trump announced plans to open a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to house up to 30,000 migrants. So far it can hold 225
‘Give us back our sons’: A look at the Venezuelan migrants Trump sent to Guantanamo
On Feb. 7, he and other Venezuelan men in ICE detention in El Paso were awakened and told they were going back to Venezuela, Purroy Roldan said. They were transported to Miami and put aboard a military plane – and realized they were actually going to Guantanamo.
Immigration officials defend authority to hold migrants at Guantanamo Bay
U.S. immigration and military authorities say that immigrants from 27 countries were being held at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba, while revealing new details of conditions of confinement and de
US clears out remaining migrants from Guantanamo Bay
The United States has cleared out the last migrants being held at its naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, sending them back to the U.S. mainland as they await deportation. Two U.S. defense officials told VOA on Wednesday that 40 detainees,
ICE Returns All Migrants From Guantánamo to Stateside Facilities
A court filing described strip searches and the use of restraint chairs on some of the 290 migrants the Trump administration ...
Venezuelan deported from US and held in Guantanamo for 15 days says it was ‘hell’
José Daniel Simancas Rodríguez was one of 177 Venezuelans that the US deported and sent to its naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba ...
ABC News13d
'The confinement is unbearable': Migrants describe being held at Guantanamo
he sensed he was being sent to Guantanamo Bay, home of the notorious U.S. prison camp that administration officials ...
What We Know About the Month-Old Migrant Mission at Guantánamo Bay
President Trump said the base would house as many as 30,000 migrants awaiting deportation. But construction of a tent city ...
Migrants Fight Being Sent To Gitmo, Where Abuse Allegedly Flourishes
Migrants already sent to Guantánamo Bay by the Trump administration allege guards are abusive, withhold water and have ...
USA Today7d
Lawmakers to inspect Trump's Guantanamo detention center amid mounting questions
A bipartisan delegation from Congress plans to inspect President Donald Trump's migrant detention center at Guantanamo ... entry into the U.S. could land them in a notorious prison camp.
Opinion
Williamsport Sun-Gazette1dOpinion
What other newspapers are saying: Time to close Guantanamo overdue
Since President George W. Bush opened the facility in 2002, at the height of the “ war on terror,” the American military prison at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba has been associated with torture, isolation, ...
NPR10d
ACLU and other advocates sue to block migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay
A coalition of immigrant rights and legal aid organizations has sued the Trump administration to try to stop the transfer of ...