Introduction There is a problem in the United States. There is an excess of terrorists and having the most powerful nation on Earth means that these terrorists often end up in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This prison is based on 45 square miles of land that is known more commonly as Gitmo. Most people believe Guantanamo is a good concept but has gone terribly wrong. The government needs to do something because with the current proposal from President Obama, detainees would be moved ashore and abroad, which
In the last decade, the closure of Guantanamo Bay has been a topic that has been circulating through the media regularly. Many news agencies have been attacking the fact that the prison is illegal, inhumane and not effective. In the early years of the prisons existence, news reports have come out regarding the mistreatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. There have been instances regarding inhumane use of torture and interrogation that has caused the American public to have a very negative outlook
tip of Cuba is Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. The United States began leasing this area in 1903 making it the oldest overseas U.S. Navy base. Guantanamo Bay allows the U.S. an area to establish a detention facility in a secure and isolated location eliminating any chance the detainees could escape and return back to their countries. In addition, Guantanamo Bay allowed the U.S. to avoid bringing those individuals suspected of terrorism from entering domestic soil. As of today, Guantanamo Bay only holds 80
Guantanamo Bay and Human Rights Guantanamo Bay, which is a detention camp located in Cuba, is always a controversy human-right related topic. People always refer Guantanamo as one of the worst prison in the world. Many people believe that the Guantanamo violates human rights; the prisoners in Guantanamo are treated inhumanely comparing to the other prisons located in the United States. Some argue that U.S. should close Guantanamo while the other say it should remain open. The goal of this paper
Will we lose our American pride if we close down Guantanamo Bay.I believe we will actually have even more pride if we take down Guantanamo Bay because we don't have the authorization to torture people.Guards at Guantanamo Bay are given access to do the tortures and the tortures are illegal waterboarding,force feeding,sexual abuse.Even though some people believe Guantanamo Bay helps to identify and detain terrorist Guantanamo Bay should be closed because prisoners are mistreated and not allowed
Politics of the Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp Guantanamo Bay, also known as Gitmo, is a United States Detention Camp located in the Guantanamo Naval Base in South Eastern Cuba. The United States gained control of the Guantanamo Bay area in the 1903 Cuban-American treaty in which the United States gained the right to control the Cuban territory while at the same time recognizing the Cuban state sovereignty (Nofi, 112). In the year 1970, the United States began to use part of the Guantanamo Naval Base
66% Americans want to keep Guantanamo open but 29 % think it should be closed therefore there's 5% with no opinions. Since 2009 President obama has been attempting to shut down Guantanamo Bay but he doesn't have the support of the people or his party. which makes it harder to shut it down. Even though some people believe the best way to ensure protection against terrorist is to keep this facility opened, Guantanamo Bay should be closed because prisoners are degraded and abused and it`s to expensive
Have you were thought about what it would be like to be in a prison that is heavily guarded? Should Guantanamo bay be closed? Guantanamo bay should absolutely be abolished because guantanamo bay is not beneficial because prisoners are degraded and abused, problems already, there is no reason to have it any more. The first reason it is absolutely critical the prisoners have been degraded and abused because they could be seriously injured from these inhuman ways.Critics often argue that they don't
The Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility received its first detainees in 2002.. Guantanamo has been a topic of debate since the first 20 detainees arrived; should the facility close or remain open? Guantanamo detention facility should remain open because it does not entice terrorist to strike, the prison is not used enough, detainees who were sent back to their home countries have returned to terrorism, and the prisoners were not treated poorly at the facility. Critics of Guantanamo say it serves as
Guantanamo Bay is an American Naval base in Cuba for people that try to do harm against the United States. It was opened in 2002 by the Bush administration after 9/11. Recently, President Obama signed an order to close Guantanamo Bay in 2008, because he believes the prisoners deserve a fair trial. President elect Donald Trump, says he plans to keep GITMO running. I believe GITMO should stay open, for the simple fact that thousands of people lost their lives because of these terrible people.