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Snopes.com
December 22, 2017
Any similarities between this site's pure fantasy and actual people, places, and events are purely coincidental and all images should be considered altered and satirical. The former site illustrated their story with a completely unrelated photograph of Shaker Aamer, a Saudi citizen who was freed in 2015 afterÃÂ ...
Stourbridge News
November 2, 2017
A CAMPAIGNING Hagley doctor gave medical students a once in a lifetime experience when he brought along two former Guantanamo Bay inmates to a talk on ethics and torture. Dr David Nicholl campaigned for more than a decade to help free Shaker Aamer from the US camp in Cuba and he was finallyÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
January 7, 2017
Doha, Qatar - Barack Obama's failure to shutter Guantanamo Bay was a stain on his legacy as US president, according to Shaker Aamer, a Saudi-born UK resident held at the infamous US detention centre for nearly 14 years without trial. Aamer was arrested in Afghanistan in 2001, but was never chargedÃÂ ...
BBC News
December 14, 2015
Shaker Aamer was the last British resident of Guantanamo Bay. Here, he describes what it was like to be held without trial for nearly 14 years. Aamer, 48, was held over extremely serious claims - that he had led a Taliban unit and was an associate of Osama Bin Laden. The US military classified him as aÃÂ ...
CNN
October 31, 2015
"Shaker Aamer is an extraordinary man who determined for 14 years that he would return to Britain in the face of the determination of the most powerful of states that he would never do so," the two attorneys said in a statement. "He achieved this by unimaginable, heroic, sustained courage, the strength ofÃÂ ...
The Guardian
December 14, 2014
It is easy not to bother too much about cases like Shaker Aamer's. But activist and actor Joanne MacInnes bothers constantly. “I can't bear the idea of him in there day after day,” she says. “There's not a morning that I wake up without thinking: 'Another day for Shaker! And for all of them.'” It is difficult to stopÃÂ ...
Newsweek
September 7, 2017
Shaker Aamer released from Guantanamo Bay Detainees sit together inside the Camp 6 detention facility at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval BaseÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
September 1, 2017
October 30, 2015 - Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held at the prison camp, arrives home in the UK after his release. December 1, 2015ÃÂ ...
The News International
August 24, 2017
... have been mounted in Britain and have succeeded in securing the release of British detainees in Guantanamo, including Shaker Aamer.
Business Insider
August 18, 2017
Shaker Aamer, a Saudi citizen who was a legal resident of the United Kingdom at the time of his capture in Afghanistan in 2001, had this to sayÃÂ ...
Task & Purpose
August 17, 2017
Shaker Aamer, a Saudi citizen who was a legal resident of the United Kingdom at the time of his capture in Afghanistan in 2001, had this to sayÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
January 7, 2017
Shaker Aamer: Can they shut down Guantanamo? Yes. But first of all, people have to understand why they want to keep Guantanamo open.
BBC News
December 14, 2015
Shaker Aamer was the last British resident of Guantanamo Bay. Here, he describes what it was like to be held without trial for nearly 14 years.
BBC News
March 1, 2017
Originally from Saudi Arabia, Shaker Aamer was the last British resident to leave Guantanamo, having being held there without trial for 13 years.
TRT World
February 28, 2017
11. ...so the practice of it continued, under Obama: Former Guantanamo detainee Shaker Aamer said the policy continued under Obama administration.
Telegraph.co.uk
February 22, 2017
... Abdenour Sameur, Bisher Al Rawi, Feroz Abbasi 2nd row: Moazzam Begg, Richard Belmar, Martin Mubanga, Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal, Ruhal Ahmed 3rd row: Tarek Dergoul, Mohammed Al Ahmed Rachidi.
International Business Times UK
February 12, 2017
US President Donald Trump will do away with 800 years of legal precedent if he expands the use of Guantanamo Bay, a prominent civil rights lawyer has warned.
Middle East Eye
January 17, 2017
Their investigations would eventually lead them to the horrific torture of Binyam Mohamed, claims from Shaker Aamer that his head was repeatedly smashed against a wall in front of British spies and the extraordinary rendition of Libyan dissidents SamiÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
January 9, 2017
October 30, 2015 - Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held at the prison camp, arrives home in the UK after his release.
Human Rights First (blog)
January 9, 2017
Al Jazeera features remarks by Saudi-born UK resident, and former Guantanamo detainee, Shaker Aamer that the detention facility is a stain on President Obama's legacy.
Aljazeera.com
January 7, 2017
Doha, Qatar - Barack Obama's failure to shutter Guantanamo Bay was a stain on his legacy as US president, according to Shaker Aamer, a Saudi-born UK resident held at the infamous US detention centre for nearly 14 years without trial. Aamer was arrestedÃÂ ...
Amnesty International UK
December 10, 2016
... campaigns - Albert Woodfox and Robert King, each released after spending many years in solitary confinement in a US prison (Albert - 43 years, Robert - 29 years), and also from Shaker Aamer, released in October 2015 after 13 years in Guantanamo Bay.
New Statesman
November 22, 2016
... remember," he argued, "that in addition to its hard line stance on immigration, it has successfully campaigned to get justice for Stephen Lawrence, ban free supermarket plastic bags and to get the last UK Guantanama [sic] Bay inmate, Shaker Aamer ...
Shadowproof (blog)
November 15, 2016
You actually made a "Protest Song of The Week" awhile back, the song I wrote for Shaker Aamer who was the last British resident in Guantanamo who I was campaigning to release.
Press Gazette
November 14, 2016
... Mail should perhaps also remember that in addition to its hard line stance on immigration, it has successfully campaigned to get justice for Stephen Lawrence, ban free supermarket plastic bags and to get the last UK Guantanama Bay inmate, Shaker ...
Amnesty International UK
November 4, 2016
She says it was inspiring to hear from people who had featured in previous Write for Rights campaigns - Albert Woodfox and Robert King, each released after spending 44 years in solitary confinement in a US prison, and also from Shaker Aamer, released ...
Seattle Weekly
October 19, 2016
For me, the foreboding scene and the story that would unfold within it brought to mind Shaker Aamer, a former prisoner at Guantanamo who also happens to be a fan of the band Whitesnake.
KITV Honolulu
October 17, 2016
October 30, 2015 - Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held at the prison camp, arrives home in the UK after his release.
VICE News
October 17, 2016
Slahi, who had been held without charge or trial since August 2002, is the highest-profile transfer out of the U.S. detention center since U.K.
Express.co.uk
October 15, 2016
JEREMY CORBYN allegedly lived up to his "Sexy Jezza" hashtag when he was sent to the US as part of a delegation to secure the release of Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay. By Marco Giannangeli. PUBLISHED: PUBLISHED: 00:01, Sun, Oct 16, 2016ÃÂ ...
Seattle Weekly
October 19, 2016
For me, the foreboding scene and the story that would unfold within it brought to mind Shaker Aamer, a former prisoner at Guantanamo who also happens to be a fan of the band Whitesnake.
KITV Honolulu
October 17, 2016
October 30, 2015 - Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held at the prison camp, arrives home in the UK after his release.
VICE News
October 17, 2016
Slahi, who had been held without charge or trial since August 2002, is the highest-profile transfer out of the U.S. detention center since U.K.
Express.co.uk
October 15, 2016
JEREMY CORBYN allegedly lived up to his "Sexy Jezza" hashtag when he was sent to the US as part of a delegation to secure the release of Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay. By Marco Giannangeli. PUBLISHED: PUBLISHED: 00:01, Sun, Oct 16, 2016ÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
September 20, 2016
Shaker Aamer, who was released from Guantanamo Bay in 2015, described how he was force-fed and also violently beaten by US officials, and in full view of British agents when he was captured in Afghanistan.
Shadowproof (blog)
September 13, 2016
British prisoner Shaker Aamer was confined at Camp 5, especially since he was involved in protests and hunger strikes in the prison.
KITV Honolulu
August 19, 2016
October 30, 2015 - Shaker Aamer, the last British resident held at the prison camp, arrives home in the UK after his release.
Telegraph.co.uk
August 15, 2016
Shaker Aamer, who was the last British resident held at Guantanamo Bay, was released in October. Other British Guantanamo detainees have received substantial settlements from the British Government under terms announced by Kenneth Clarke, then theÃÂ ...
The Philadelphia Tribune
July 30, 2016
A picture of Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro is placed on the shelves of a state rationing store or "bodega," ahead of his upcoming 90th birthday in Havana, Cuba.
Il Paese delle Donne
July 27, 2016
Scrisse anche un appello per il rilascio di Shaker Aamer, britannico di origine saudita, sequestrato dall'intelligence Usa nel 2002 e rinchiuso a Guantanamo per quasi 14 anni senza che fossero formulati capi di accusa fondati contro di lui. Hazel ...
NBCNews.com
July 26, 2016
... board statement did not say where Mingazov would be sent or when he would be released. Britain most recently accepted a Guantanamo prisoner in October with the release of Shaker Aamer, a Saudi citizen who was a resident of Britain before his capture.
Worthing Herald
July 14, 2016
She also wrote many letters calling for the release of Shaker Aamer and was delighted when he was released last year. "Hazel's words for her placards for marches and vigils summed up everything she stood for, 'war achieves nothing'.
NOS
July 13, 2016
Hij was hem dankbaar voor de vrijlating van Shaker Aamer uit Guantanamo Bay en de invoering van het homohuwelijk. En hij vroeg Cameron om zijn moeder te bedanken voor het advies om een behoorlijk pak en een goed geknoopte das te dragen.
Walta Information Center
July 13, 2016
Mr Corbyn said that although he had often disagreed with the PM, he thanked him for his service over the last six years and praised him for his backing for equal marriage and his efforts to secure the release of Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay.
Times of Malta
July 13, 2016
Despite devoting the bulk of his six questions to housing and Europe, Mr Corbyn paid tribute to Mr Cameron's achievement in legalising gay marriage and securing the release of British resident Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay and wished him and hisÃÂ ...
Herald Scotland
July 13, 2016
Despite devoting the bulk of his six questions to housing and Europe, Mr Corbyn paid tribute to Mr Cameron's achievement in legalising gay marriage and securing the release of British resident Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay and wished him and hisÃÂ ...
Premier
July 13, 2016
Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn praised him for his role in changing the law on gay marriage and securing the release of Shaker Aamer who was held by the US at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba. On answering his final question, Mr CameronÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
July 13, 2016
Despite devoting the bulk of his six questions to housing and Europe, Mr Corbyn paid tribute to Mr Cameron's achievement in legalising gay marriage and securing the release of British resident Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay and wished him and hisÃÂ ...
The Independent
July 13, 2016
David Cameron told the story, with an impressive American accent, of how when he was walking through New York with Michael Bloomberg, people came up to greet the city's mayor, but they had no idea who he was.
BBC News
July 13, 2016
Mr Corbyn said that although he had often disagreed with the PM, he thanked him for his service over the last six years and praised him for his backing for equal marriage and his efforts to secure the release of Shaker Aamer from Guantanamo Bay.
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