Through at the moment. He Job Description prisons are never particularly comfortable places at the best of times. I dont know exactly where they are being held at the moment. We are trying to find that out. But i am pretty sure that it wont havep have been a defendant comfortable night for them. I also know their families. I know baher has a young, very young family. He has three young children, including a young 1yearold baby who celebrated his first birthday just on friday. I also nom fahmys wife. I spoke to her late last night. As you can imagine, she is assessment devastated by this. They were only married about a month ago. This is an injustice. This is a form of suffering they and their families are having to go through. It is absolutely wrong innocent men should be in this position. I am also convicted and sentenced to three years in prison. I am also in the. There is never there was never any evidence the court presented, that the processing cuter presented in the first trial o
By. Sabrina, would it be a mistake . It absolutely would be a mistake not only to close it but to use an executive order to do so. I find this obsession over Guantanamo Bay fascinating. The reality is this is a prison we use to hold terrorists to question them. And in some instances perhaps to hold them before they would be brought to a trial. But i dont understand if we dont like whos being held there, or if theres a question about how theyre being treated, thats a policy we can change. But why would we close down this facility . What are we going to do with all the prisoners . Build another expensive facility somewhere else . I just dont understand this. Austin particularly when a lot of those prisoners that are released do go back about 30 of those who have been released either return or suspected of returning to the battlefield. I dont think i agree with that number. Well its a pretty solid number that both sides tend to agree with. But go ahead, austan. Regardless the issue is its
By. Sabrina, would it be a mistake . It absolutely would be a mistake not only to close it but to use an executive order to do so. I find this obsession over Guantanamo Bay fascinating. The reality is this is a prison we use to hold terrorists to question them. And in some instances perhaps to hold them before they would be brought to a trial. But i dont understand if we dont like whos being held there, or if theres a question about how theyre being treated, thats a policy we can change. But why would we close down this facility . What are we going to do with all the prisoners . Build another expensive facility somewhere else . I just dont understand this. Austin particularly when a lot of those prisoners that are released do go back about 30 of those who have been released either return or suspected of returning to the battlefield. I dont think i agree with that number. Well its a pretty solid number that both sides tend to agree with. But go ahead, austan. Regardless the issue is its
Dashed. The concession syrias opposition says it never agreed to about a city devastated by war. The unrest is spreading in ukraine despite concessions from the countrys president protesters are taking to the streets in a growing number of cities. Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. Another major blast of Winter Weather is sweeping the country this morning. A crippling blizzard in the midwest on sunday is followed by sub 0 conditions in many of the same states and areas like chicago already covered in snow could see an extended cold spell of 48 hours or more below 0 and the arctic air is moving into Southern States where they are not used to the conditions and normally mild states like texas and louisiana could see snow and a temperature plunge of 3040 degrees andy is live in chicago where schools are closed because of the deep freeze and andy good morning and how does it feel out there . Cold, stephanie. We are just now starting what could be a 60hour stre
Pregnant woman on life support. They worked in mines, shined shoes or sell drinks. Why 12yearolds in bolivia are fighting to keep it that way. Ing it only the second day of piece talks but we saw a small victory for rebels. Women and children will be allowed to leave a key battleground city. The Syrian Government is drawing a hard line saying it will not give any ground in damascus, the companys capitol. The fighting rages. More now from Nick Schifrin in geneva reporter the violence in syria is continuing unabated. We shouldnt diminish this is the fact the First Agreement the two sides have made in three years of war. Its notdeler how it will work on the ground or whether it will alleviate any suffering. There is nowhere that suffering needs to be alleviated more than what used to be syrias Third Largest city, homes. Most of homes simply no longer exist. F for two years, its been pounded by bombs, mortars, art i willery. The assad regime has tried to crush this city that was the cradle