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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 21 > The Guantanamo problem deepens

The Guantanamo problem deepens

Just as plans to close the prison seem derailed for now, some more troubling news: 1 in 7 freed detainees may have returned to terrorism

By Elisabeth Bumiller / The Bulletin
May 21, 2009

WASHINGTON — An unreleased Pentagon report provides new details concluding that about one in seven of the 534 prisoners already transferred abroad from the detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has returned to terrorism or militant activity, according to administration....

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