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Depressing but important news about the threat by the United Arab Emirates to repatriate former Guantánamo prisoners from Yemen who were sent to the UAE between 2015 and 2017, where they were imprisoned instead of, as promised, being given new lives.

We highly recommend "Guantánamo Voices," a graphic novel telling the story of Guantánamo, written by Sarah Mirk and illustrated by some great artists, based on interviews with former prisoners, lawyers and others who know the truth about the prison.

A cross-post, with our own introduction, of a detailed proposal for the closure of Guantánamo, if Donald Trump loses the election in November, which was prepared by six NGOs and originally published by Just Security.

A cross-post, with a detailed introduction by our co-founder Andy Worthington, of a recent New York Times article by Linda Greenhouse about the recent appeals court ruling denying due process to the Guantánamo prisoners.

In the latest phase of a long-running legal struggle to secure rights for the prisoners at Guantánamo, a judge appointed by Donald Trump tries to assert that they have no due process rights.

We look at the significance of a ruling last month, as the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights agreed to hear the case of four men subjected to rendition and torture in the "war on terror," and deprived of justice in the U.S.