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Why Not in Their Backyard? Smart Choices Abroad for Releasing Guantanámo Bay Prisoners

by Alexander Metelitsa On January 22, 2009, President Obama signed executive orders to shut down the Guantanámo Bay terrorist detention center within a year. Soon after, he established the Guantanámo Detainee Review Interagency Task Force to determine which Guantanamo captives can be prosecuted in the U.S. justice system, which can be released, and whether any captives […]