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You Don’t Like the Truth – 4 Days Inside Guantanamo is a stunning documentary based on security camera footage from an encounter in Guantanamo Bay between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, then a 16-year-old detainee. 

Published in Events
Monday, 28 February 2011 16:02

Islam Under Fire

Glipses of Islam in the media with particualr reference to anti-terror measures will be discussed as part of the Islam Awareness Week, in a lecture delivered by Moazzam Begg.

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Wednesday, 2nd March 2011

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Professor Philip Zimbardo and Moazzam Begg discuss their collaboration at the Boldtalks 2011 event in Dubai last Saturday where they delivered presentations to hundreds of attendees regarding the nature of good, evil, justice and forgiveness 

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Saber Lahmer is one of the six  'Bosnian Arabs' who were quite literally kidnapped by US agents from outside a Sarajevo courthouse where they had just been acquitted of terrorism related charges. What followed next was a horrifying ordeal in the Kafkaesque story that is Guantanamo. After being held without charge for over eight years Saber Lahmer was eventually released and resettled in France.

Cageprisoners Director Moazzam Begg met up with him at a conference in Paris to mark the ninth anniversary since the opening of the US prison in Cuba. The following is a transcript of the interview conducted between the two.

Published in For The Victims

Saber Lahmer is one of the six  'Bosnian Arabs' who were quite literally kidnapped by US agents from outside a Sarajevo courthouse where they had just been acquitted of terrorism related charges. What followed next was a horrifying ordeal in the Kafkaesque story that is Guantanamo. After being held without charge for over eight years Saber Lahmer was eventually released and resettled in France.

Cageprisoners Director Moazzam Begg met up with him at a conference in Paris to mark the ninth anniversary since the opening of the US prison in Cuba. The following is a transcript of the interview conducted between the two.

Published in Interviews
Tuesday, 04 January 2011 09:35

Anwar Al-Awlaki

Anwar is one of three US citizens on a CIA kill or capture list.
Published in Yemen

The world’s most renowned psychologist Dr. Philip Zimbardo, the man behind the controversial “Stanford Prison Experiment” to join former Gitmo guard and prisoner in Dubai discussions

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Another anniversary of America's illegal detention camp comes round and the president's closure order remains unfulfilled

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The Cageprisoners team reflect on the last 9 years of Guantanamo Bay and reflect on its impact.

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As one of the 'Guildford Four' Gerry Conlon was wrongfully imprisoned as an IRA bomber in 1974. It took 16 years before his conviction was quashed in 1989 and he was released. His case was one of the most notorious miscarriages of justice in English legal history.Conlon's autobiography Proved Innocent was adapted into the Oscar and BAFTA Award-nominated 1993 film In The Name of the Father. Here he speaks to Cageprisoners' patron Yvonne Ridley about why he's fighting for Shaker Aamer, the last British resident in Guantanamo.


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Andy Worthington on Wkileaks' revelations of diplomatic horse-trading regarding resettling former Guantanamo prisoners - and praise for Moazzam Begg.

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Washington shown lavishing praise on Moazzam Begg over his campaign for Europe take in other detainees
 

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Tuesday, 30 November 2010 13:50

U.S. has warm words for ex-Guantanamo detainee

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. consular official in Luxembourg gave a former Guantanamo detainee warm praise earlier this year in a cable to Washington made public Monday by the website WikiLeaks.



Published in News
Sunday, 21 November 2010 02:28

Moazzam Begg: Why we settled out of court

Moazzam Begg explains what the Guantanamo settlements have meant to the former prisoners and what lies ahead

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Andy Worthington on why the financial settlement is an admission of guilt, and Shaker Aamer must be returned home now.

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Millions to be paid in compensation for prisoners who alleged UK complicity in torture and extraordinary rendition
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In the past this commitment involved challenging the state over its treatment of black and Irish communities and innocent so-called 'terrorists' like the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four, people vilified during an earlier period of paranoia and suspicion. 

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Civil liberties groups criticised for representing Anwar al-Awlaki, an Islamist cleric targeted by US for assassination
Published in News
Thursday, 11 November 2010 09:07

Aafia Siddiqui: Sentenced to Death

Speakers include Yvonne Ridley, Moazzam Begg and Andy Worthington

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