{"id":1009,"date":"2008-10-27T13:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-27T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2018-11-09T04:18:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T23:18:04","slug":"guantanamo-not-forgotten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/guantanamo-not-forgotten\/","title":{"rendered":"Guant\u00e1namo&#8230; not forgotten."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/guantanamo.jpg\" alt=\"guantanamo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertlpeters.com\/news2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/camp_x-ray_detainees.jpg\" alt=\"camp_x-ray_detainees.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Guant\u00e1namo, Cuba<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Though now heard about infrequently in the news, the United States\u2019 illegal detention center at the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base\" target=\"_blank\">Guantanamo Bay Naval Base<\/a> and the hundreds of so-called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enemy_combatant\" target=\"_blank\">enemy combatants<\/a>\u201d still held there (some for over seven years without even the basic protections granted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geneva_Conventions\" target=\"_blank\">Geneva Conventions<\/a>) have not been forgotten\u2014out of sight does not mean out of mind. Thanks to designer colleagues in Spain for the <em><a target=\"_blank\">gno!<\/a><\/em> initiative.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Images: <\/em>\u201cGuant\u00e0namo: an icon of lawlessness\u201d <em>poster; detainees upon arrival at <a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camp_X-Ray\" target=\"_blank\">Camp X-Ray<\/a>, January 2002.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guant\u00e1namo, Cuba Though now heard about infrequently in the news, the United States\u2019 illegal detention center at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base and the hundreds of so-called \u201cenemy combatants\u201d still held there (some for over seven years without even the basic protections granted by the Geneva Conventions) have not been forgotten\u2014out of sight does not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,6,7,12,14,16,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16712,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions\/16712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertlpeters.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}