Should GTMO be returned to Cuba?
Your Answers
60% Yes
40% No

yes because sovereignty is meaningful to identity and international relations

Submitted by SMS

yes Once it was a basic principle to return to its legal owner, add to that, the US need to clean its tarnished image around the world. Most important is to end the Taliban/ISIL recruitment magnet.

Alberto N Jones, Palm Coast, Fl

no Cuba's human rights record is bad.

Submitted by SMS

no Guantanamo is rightfully a U.S territory and could serve to aid in improving US-Cuban relations.

Christopher Arguello, New orleans, la

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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.