Sentences with phrase «detention camp»

A "detention camp" is a place where individuals, often immigrants or people deemed a threat, are held for a period of time. It is usually operated by authorities and people in these camps are not allowed to leave. Full definition
To some, Khadr is a child soldier who was brainwashed by his parents and then abandoned by the Canadian government in the notorious and illegal Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba.
For this month's Artscape, the visual artist Debi Cornwall talks to Rhode Island Public Radio's Chuck Hinman about making pictures at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp at the U.S. Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
This is a first, as theater productions at other detention camps for juveniles have traditionally — and strictly — been extracurricular.
This remake of a 1993 tv movie sees a group of youngsters in a juvenile detention camp put together to form an American Football team, and of course along the way learn about the ways of the world and the importance of working together and regularly writing to your mother.
The defence minister, Tobias Ellwood, also argued that the men should be tried in the International Criminal Court in The Hague, rather than being sent to the US detention camp in Cuba.
The government allowed 170 CIA flights carrying terror suspects to secret detention camps to stop over in the UK, MEPs have revealed.
In early 2002, the base became an important — and controversial — focal point in the war in Afghanistan, as detainees were transferred to Guantanamo Bay's newly established detention camp.
Based on a true story, previously showcased in an Emmy - winning 1993 documentary of the same name, Gridiron Gang is the story of one detention camp probation officer's attempt to teach the young felons in his trust discipline, honor, teamwork, and pride through the game of football.
While controversy still stirs around the fact that the Guantanamo Bay detention camp remains open after a promise to close from our Commander in Chief, graphic designer turned writer / director Peter Sattler attempts to pour salt on the wound with Camp X-Ray.
The game opens in Montrose, Colorado in 2027, two years after a Korean People's Republic satellite blanketed the country with a powerful EMP blast, marking the start of an invasion that has culminated in brow - beaten detention camps and bombed - out suburban wastelands.
Argentina also includes fragments of typed Amnesty International reports on the deplorable treatment of detention camp prisoners.
His later work at times used symbolic shapes which more directly evoked his Nisei heritage and the years he spent in detention camps with his family during World War II.
This is so that in future he can not deny acquiring and operating kidnapper's detention camps in Lagos.
Viola's convulsive images, foreshadowing both the sensory torture techniques employed by the US military at Guantánamo Bay detention camp and the millennial omnipresence of electronic screens, portray the nightmare of sleep as sleep perennially deferred.
Money and packages were secretly sent via couriers to the detention camps in the south of France, and to the French Protestant group, the CIMADE, which assisted Jews in the camps.
A recent example is the decision to open detention camps for immigrants in Greece, an extremely controversial decision that in local media has been compared to Nazi Germany's detention camps.
The attorney general last night warned that the continuing operation of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp was «unacceptable».
I'm working class or I was until I had an accident, the past forty years I've voted labour, but i can not or will not vote New labour a party which calls the BNP evil yet locks up children in detention camps.
When the Sri Lankan government rounded up hundreds of thousands of people in 2009 and moved them to detention camps, Oxfam elected to provide only the most basic humanitarian services so as not to signal tacit support for any level of permanence.
«Fourth, Evans faced the media twice; first when he was paraded in the Lagos command HQ by the Force Public Relations Officer and secondly when he took IRT detectives to his detention camps in Lagos for the world to witness him taking the police to his camp that only him and his boys knows.
Trump may be planning to sign an executive order reversing his predecessor's directive to close the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay.
Then we set up detention camps, mainly in primary schools where most of the APC chieftains were detained.
«I don't care if they're presenting it as medical education,» says Harry Wu, executive director of the Laogai Research Foundation, a group concerned with atrocities in Chinese prisons and detention camps.
When asked if he's concerned about the base or the detention facility closing (President Obama has tried to close the detention camp), Tolson says, «I'd hate to see the mission diminished, because this is an important refuge for endangered species.»
Pediatricians are refusing to discharge a baby facing deportation to a detention camp after the girl, a daughter of asylum seekers, suffered serious burns at an immigration camp on Nauru island.
A boy and his friends question the motives of a woman who forces them to dig holes at a detention camp.
As noted, she has not made a film about US «black sites» or the Guantanamo Bay detention camp or Bagram Airfield, all the scenes of unspeakable abuse.
The detention camp at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, was established after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to hold suspects in the war on terror.
Ms. Asawa had been shunted from one detention camp to another as a child before blossoming under the tutelage of the artists Buckminster Fuller, John Cage, Franz Kline and Josef Albers.
Detention camps or isolation wards?
Mark is a professor of law at Seton Hall University School of Law; he is the director of the Seton Hall Law School Center for Policy and Research, where he has directed and internationally recognized series of studies on the Guantanamo Bay detention camp.
Upon learning he was to be taken to a detention camp, B010 fled to Thailand where he eventually was offered a spot on the MV Sun Sea that was bound for Canada.
If he found himself at the very center of the terrible episode in our recent history in which the United States inflicted brutal torture on detainees in the Abu Ghraib prison, the Guantánamo Bay detention camp, and at CIA black sites, this was, he maintains, entirely unwittingly.
Speaking at the company's annual shareholders meeting Wednesday, Lampert compared his quest to President Barack Obama's struggle to close the detention camp in Guantanamo Bay.
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