What is Guantanamo Bay Prison like?

Moazzam Begg spent 20 months in solitary confinement in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp after being arrested in Pakistan. He was released without charge in January 2005. read more

The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base,[1] also referred to as Guantánamo or GTMO (pronounced "git-mo"'), which fronts on Guantánamo Bay in Cuba. read more

Enter Guantanamo Bay detention camp (GTMO). The Joint Task Force's hastily erected prison at the Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, became a living symbol for America's War on Terror. Hundreds of suspects - guilty and not guilty alike - were rounded up, sent to this new prison operating in a legal gray area, and interrogated using methods both sanctioned and not. read more

So after five days on the Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, I feel like I have a pretty good feel for the place and an opinion that may surprise many people. First, I want to state a few facts to dispel a few common misconceptions and misinformation that people have about Guantanamo Bay. read more