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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.
no Absolutely not, if GMTO is returned then where will the terrorists being held there go? I do not want any known terrorist in custody to be returned to US soil. Not to mention it is far to close to the US to remove presence considering Cuba is not an American allies.
Matthew L, Philadelphia, PA
yes Is on Cuban soil, and deserves to belong to the Cuban people. The US would never allow another country to have a base on US soil
Submitted by SMS
yes it was taken by force in a war started by lies and imperial ambition
Submitted by SMS
no The current agreement allows for the contract to be broken only by mutual consent. It is in our strategic and national defense interest to maintain a presence at Gitmo for the foreseeable future. It is the safest and most secure place to hold unlawful comabatants in the Global War on Terror.
Montgomery Granger, Port Jefferson Station, NY