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This Week in Guantánamo: 2014 and 1995

This Week in Guantánamo: Present and Past

By Philip Johnson  |  November 17, 2014  |  No Comments

November 5, 2014: Fawzi al Odah, a Kuwaiti detainee held at GTMO since it first received War on Terror detainees in 2002, is repatriated to his home country. 148 detainees remain at GTMO.

Fawzi al Odah

Fawzi al Odah

November 1, 1995: The last Haitian refugee held at GTMO leaves the base. This marked the end of the second wave of Haitian detentions in the 90s.

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