'21 Years Is 21 Too Many': 150+ Groups Urge Biden to Close Guant\u00e1namo

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'21 Years Is 21 Too Many': 150+ Groups Urge Biden to Close Guant\u00e1namo
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'We should not be marking another year in the life of this ignominious product of U.S. imperialism and racism,' says theccr on the 21st anniversary of the Guantánamo Bay prison. 'Yet we will succeed in shutting it down.'

"Thirty-five remain there today, at the astronomical cost of $540 million per year, making Guantánamo the most expensive detention facility in the world," the groups' new letter states."Guantánamo embodies the fact that the United States government has long viewed communities of color—citizens and noncitizens alike—as a security threat, to devastating consequences.

;&#x201cAs we mark 21 years since the Guant;&#x00e1namo Bay prison was opened as part of the so-called global ;&#x201cWar on Terror,;&#x201d we remember the 35 men who remain detained. \n\nRead the statement we released at: \nhttps://t.

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