Friday, February 12, 2021

Biden Administration Aims to Close Guantanamo Bay Prison

The detention center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 2017. President Biden hopes to close the prison before the end of his term.

Since 2002, the prison has housed members of Al-Qaida and the Taliban. At its peak, Guantanamo Bay had almost 680 people detained at the installation.

(Image credit: Thomas Watkins/AFP via Getty Images)

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