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Warum ist Guantanamo in Kuba?
Unabhängigkeit Kubas Im Jahre 1898, während des Spanisch-Amerikanischen Krieges, besetzten die USA die Guantanamo-Bucht, da sich dort eine bedeutende Hafenanlage befand. Es gewährte den USA im Falle innerer Unruhen ein Interventionsrecht und sah die Abtretung kubanischen Territoriums als Flottenbasis vor.
Wird in Guantanamo noch gefoltert?
Dort wurden insgesamt 779 Personen völkerrechtswidrig festgehalten und gefoltert. Das Lager besteht noch immer und ist in sieben Lager unterteilt – die Gefangenenlager 1 bis 6 und das Camp Echo: Lager 5 (Echo): Hier befinden sich kleine Isolationszellen.
What does Guantanamo Bay mean in English?
Guantanamo Bay [GTMO] „GITMO“. U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay is the oldest U.S. base overseas and the only one in a Communist country. Located on the southeast corner of Cuba, in the Oriente Province, the base is about 400 air miles from Miami, Florida.
What is the name of the military base in Guantanamo Bay?
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Spanish: Base Naval de la Bahía de Guantánamo), officially known as Naval Station Guantanamo Bay or NSGB, (also called GTMO or Gitmo because of the common pronunciation of this word by the U.S. military) is a United States military base on the shore of Guantánamo Bay and is also the oldest overseas U.S. Naval Base.
What is Camp Delta in Guantanamo Bay called now?
Camp Delta. The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, also referred to as Guantánamo, G-Bay, GTMO, and Gitmo (/ˈɡɪtmoʊ/), which is on the coast of Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.
What is the name of the prison in Guantanamo Bay?
Guantanamo Bay detention camp. The Guantanamo Bay detention camp is a United States military prison located within Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, also referred to as Guantánamo, G-Bay, GTMO, and Gitmo (/ˈɡɪtmoʊ/), which is on the coast of Guantánamo Bay in Cuba.