Should the memories of past residents be part of the current dialogue on GTMO?
Your Answers
89% Yes
11% No

no Let each case speak for itself

Submitted by SMS

no Evil shouldn't be allowed to speak unless it is to uncover more evil to be stopped.

Steven Molloy, Villa Hills , KY

yes Because the rest is the of what the media has the told the people who have never lived or experienced a life in the military. my family has lived in Gitmo with a combination of over 30 years I think we would be a better authority that people have never been there

Donald Ross, marietta, Ohio

yes I spent my middle school years there, hiking through it's hills and swimming at the beaches. I played soccer and had a cute Cuban girlfriend, but the wildlife there took most of my attention. I've always wanted to go back, it's been so long now.

Brandon , Saint Petersburg, Florida

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This Week in Guantánamo: 2015 and 2007

February 19, 2015: Former GTMO detainee David Hicks wins a legal challenge against a conviction of providing material support for terrorism. His ‘guilty’ finding is dismissed. Hicks describes ongoing medical problems as a result of his time at GTMO.

March 30, 2007: David Hicks becomes the first GTMO War on Terror detainee to be convicted. He is sentenced to 9 months in jail, to be served in his home country of Australia.