Guantanamo, Cuba News

And every day, up to 100 of the 166 inmates send them back. They're protesting their ongoing imprisonment by going on hunger strikes for what is now 100 days.

Reportedly over 130 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay have entered the 100th day of the hunger strike protesting their infinite detention.

Guantanamo prison staff members were tube-feeding 30 of the 100 hunger-striking captives on Wednesday, the detention center said, reporting an all-time high last reached in 2005.

Dressed in an orange jumpsuit, Wilson has been protesting outside the White House gates for over two weeks now.

CODEPINK will be hosting a press conference in the Zenger Room at the National Press Club.

For the 160-plus inmates at the U.S. prison camp here, each sunrise brings a new day that most would rather starve than endure.

Clive Stafford Smith said US guards insist on a body search before any detainee can contact their lawyer.

A U.S. military spokesman says medics at the Guantanamo Bay prison were called to a cell amid a long-running hunger strike at the U.S. base in Cuba.

I'm tired of politics, of the injustices, the corruption, the assassinations, the gross illegal behaviour of the strong, the plundering of the poor and the indignities wrought on the weak.

In this Jan. 14, 2011, file photo human rights activists, hooded and wearing orange prison garb to represent prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, demonstrate in front of the White House in Washington because the prison has not been closed down by President Obama.

U.S. military guards move an 'enemy combatant' within the detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

President Barack Obama's renewed request to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, confirms what the detainees have already shown with their hunger strike: Permanent detention at the U.S. naval station isn't viable as a matter of practicality or conscience.

WASHINGTON: - Guantanamo officials have warned detainees at the widely reviled US prison that they will have to be patted down thoroughly each time they meet their lawyers, an attorney said Friday.

Images emerging Friday from inside Guantanamo Bay Detention Center may ultimately backfire on "Ensure" manufacturer, as hunger-striker's conditions worsen.

The detention camp at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, was established after the Sept.

The ongoing hunger strike by detainees at the Guantanamo detention camp is doing exactly what a nonviolent protest is intended to do: call attention to the plight and grievances of those who feel they are being treated unjustly.

Activists from CODEPINK, a national peace and justice organization, and their human rights allies, staged a resolute demonstration in front of the White House on Friday afternoon, May 10, 2013.

Dawn is still two hours away and for those on the outside, beyond the reinforced concrete walls and coiled barbed wire, the good life in Guantanamo Bay has stilled temporarily.

President Barack Obama should appoint a White House official to help transfer 86 Guantanamo detainees who have been cleared for release to other countries, Sen.

In a recent commentary , Susan Gaertner reminds us that there is still a military commission -- a process bearing a loose resemblance to a trial -- ongoing at our military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.