Amnesty International is publishing a media resource centre with up-to-date information, facts and figures, analysis and stories related to the US detention centre in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

The media resource centre, is being launched as a resource for the 7th anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo – on 11 January 2009.

Information on the site includes:

  • Facts and figures regarding US detentions at Guantánam
  • List of AI’s country and legal experts available for comment, analysis and interviews in various languages.
  • Information on current and recently released Guantánamo detainees.
  • AI’s Framework for Ending Illegal Detention.
  • AI’s recommendations for President Obama’s first 100 days in Office.
  • Analysis of human rights violations committed by the US government in the context of the “war on terror”, beyond Guantánamo.
  • Photos of current and former Guantánamo detainees.
  • Details of public actions and photo opportunities across the world where AI activists will be calling for the closure of Guantánamo.
  • AI’s factual reports and analysis pieces related to Guantánamo, published since 2001.

Link to Amnesty

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