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Author Smith, Clive Stafford.

Title Eight o'clock ferry to the windward side : seeking justice in Guantanamo Bay / Clive Stafford Smith.

Imprint New York : Nation Books, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  341.65 Sm53e 2007    ---  Available
Description xii, 307 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Summary A human rights lawyer who has had independent access to the prisoners at Guantanamo documents the realities of their experiences while citing the near-absurdities that mark their incarceration, from an absence of security at the local airport to the army's order to protect iguanas on the roads.
Note Includes index.
Subject Detention of persons -- Cuba -- Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Prisoners of war -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Cuba -- Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.
Habeas corpus -- United States.
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
Criminal procedure -- Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
International law.
War on Terrorism, 2001- -- Prisoners and prisons.
Prisoners of war -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
Habeas corpus.
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
ISBN 1568583745
9781568583747
Standard No. NLGGC 306265567
AU@ 000042408969

 
    
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