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World 18 Mar 2025 | 04:11 PM

Mexico seeks to prevent US deporting Mexicans to Guantanamo Bay

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government sent a diplomatic note to the United States seeking to prevent Mexicans from being sent to the naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday.

World 12 Feb 2025 | 08:12 PM

ACLU lawsuit seeks access to migrants sent to Guantanamo Bay

WASHINGTON -The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking access to dozens of migrants flown to a U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying they were being denied the right to an attorney.

Bangladesh 4 Mar 2025 | 05:52 AM

Lawsuit filed to block US from transferring 10 migrants, including Bangladeshi, to Guantanamo

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A US civil rights group on Saturday (March 1) sued to block the Trump administration from potentially transferring ten migrants from the US to a naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detailing harsh conditions and suicide attempts among migrants held there.

Nation 18 Dec 2024 | 07:29 AM

Two Malaysians detained in Guantanamo Bay back home, says Saifuddin

PETALING JAYA: Two Malaysians who had been detained in Guantanamo Bay have been returned to Malaysia, says the Home Ministry.

World 10 Feb 2025 | 01:09 AM

US judge blocks possible transfer of Venezuelan detainees to Guantanamo

(Reuters) -A federal judge in New Mexico on Sunday granted a preemptive restraining order to block the U.S. government from sending three Venezuelan men detained in the state from being sent to a military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

World 2 Feb 2025 | 06:35 PM

Trump official declines to say whether women, children to be held at Guantanamo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Sunday declined to say whether migrant women, children or families would be included in Trump administration expansion plans for the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention center, saying instead the federal government would utilize all available facilities under the law.

World 29 Jan 2025 | 08:29 PM

Trump to prepare facility at Guantanamo for 30,000 migrants

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will order the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant detention facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants.

World 31 Jan 2025 | 11:07 PM

US to start to moving migrants to Guantanamo 'hopefully within 30 days,' Homan says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will "hopefully" start moving migrants to a detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, within 30 days, The Washington Post reported on Friday, citing House border czar Tom Homan.

World 7 Feb 2025 | 05:20 PM

ACLU leads push for access to migrant detainees shuttled to Guantanamo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union on Friday demanded access to migrants flown by the U.S. military to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, saying the Trump administration has provided virtually no information about the migrants and that the detentions raise questions about violations of U.S. and international laws.

World 4 Feb 2025 | 11:15 PM

Mexico will not allow US to send Mexicans to Guantanamo, foreign minister says

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will not allow the United States to send Mexican migrants to Guantanamo Bay and prefers to receive them directly instead, Mexico's foreign minister said on Tuesday.

World 7 Nov 2024 | 11:21 PM

Pentagon chief says he has not changed position on Guantanamo Bay plea deals

MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Thursday he still believed he should be the one to decide the fate of plea deals for the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks and two accomplices held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Nation 18 Dec 2024 | 09:11 AM

Guantanamo returnee Nazir wants to live quiet life with family, says lawyer

PETALING JAYA: Mohammed Nazir Lep, who was returned to Malaysia after being detained at Guantanamo Bay since 2006, plans to live a quiet life with his family.

Focus 24 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

‘My brother is not a criminal’

LUIS Alberto Castillo, a father of one from Venezuela, entered the United States on Jan 19, one day before Donald Trump became president for a second term – swept into office on a promise to treat migrants in the country illegally with a heavy hand.

Nation 27 Jan 2024 | 02:19 AM

Two Malaysians linked to Bali Bombing incident get five more years at Guantanamo Bay

KUALA LUMPUR: A military jury at Guantanamo Bay has sentenced two Malaysians to an additional five years in confinement on Friday for conspiring in the 2002 terrorist bombing that killed 202 people in Bali, Indonesia.

Nation 27 Jan 2024 | 11:00 PM

Two Malaysians get five more years at Guantanamo Bay

KUALA LUMPUR: A military jury at Guantanamo Bay has sentenced two Malaysians to an additional five years in confinement for conspiring in the 2002 terrorist bombing that killed 202 people in Bali, Indonesia.

World 7 Nov 2024 | 12:15 AM

Judge rules Guantanamo plea deals revoked by Pentagon were valid- New York Times

(Reuters) - Plea deals agreed with the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks and two accomplices held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were valid, according to a judge's ruling reported by the New York Times on Wednesday regarding agreements that had been revoked by the Pentagon.

Nation 25 Sept 2023 | 11:45 AM

Govt upping efforts to secure release of two Malaysians from Guantanamo Bay, says Saifuddin

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian government is intensifying its efforts to secure the release and repatriation of two Malaysian citizens detained over terrorism-related charges in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

World 27 Feb 2025 | 08:25 PM

Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border near record low in February

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in February is on pace to be at or near a record monthly low, a U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson and two other sources told Reuters.

World 31 July 2024 | 09:52 PM

Three Sept. 11 suspects agree to plead guilty at Guantanamo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and two of his accomplices, held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have agreed to plead guilty, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.

World 24 Feb 2023 | 12:57 AM

U.S. transfers two Guantanamo Bay detainees to Pakistan

(Reuters) - The United States has transferred two brothers from the Guantanamo Bay U.S. detention facility in Cuba to Pakistan, bringing the total number of people held at Guantanamo down to 32, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

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