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  1. 2015 #GitmObama TWITTER STORM
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  3. Date: October 5, 2015
  4. Time: 21:00 BST and 16:00 EST
  5. Hashtag: #GitmObama
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  7. TWEETS
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  9. Obama announced months ago to "close" Guantanamo now. Justice is hard to find as the indefinite detention continues.
  10. #GitmObama
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  12. 114 men remain detained in Guantanamo. 70 of them are from Yemen. #GitmObama
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  14. 666 men have been transferred from Guantanamo (including 9 deaths).
  15. #GitmObama
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  17. Omar Khadr in his own words @ #CIFF http://freeomar.ca/2015/09/26/ciff-guantanamos-child-features-first-interview-with-omar-khadr/ #GitmObama
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  19. More than 13 years later, Guantanamo's child Omar Khadr finally get family reunion http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/omar-khadr-flies-to-toronto-to-visit-grandparents-1.3252301 #GitmObama
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  21. Guantanamo also has a refugee problem http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33044-guantanamo-s-refugee-dilemma #GitmObama
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  23. Know what's happening at Guantanamo? Find out here http://londonguantanamocampaign.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/lgc-newsletter-september-2015.html #GitmObama
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  25. Documentary: YOU DON'T LIKE THE TRUTH | 4 Days Inside Guantanamo about Omar #Khadr watch it here: http://wp.me/P2mO3O-2k #GitmObama
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  27. In 119 days Guantanamo will have been open for longer under President #Obama than it was under President Bush. #GitmObama @POTUS
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  29. Weekly Save #ShakerAamer Campaign vigils will continue Wednesday 1-3pm in Parliament Sq London until Shaker comes home #GitmObama
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  31. Join @witnesstorture’s fast for justice for Guantanamo prisoners every Friday #GitmObama
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  33. Barack Obama will go down in history as the man who COULD but did NOT close gitmo #GitmObama
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  35. New provisions in NDAA 2016 could make it EVEN harder to release Guantanamo prisoners https://www.justsecurity.org/26491/bass-ackward-detainee-transfer-provision-fy2016-ndaa/ VETO IT #GitmObama
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  37. Sign the petition: strip DePaul dean involved in CIA torture of his deanship https://www.change.org/p/college-of-science-and-health-depaul-university-strip-dr-gerald-koocher-of-deanship-over-depaul-s-college-of-science-and-health #GitmObama
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  39. Is this who we are? 14 years of indefinite detention? torture? #GitmObama
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  41. .@POTUS It's barbaric to move the people cleared from Guantanamo into the US. They should be sent home #GitmObama
  42.  
  43. MLK had a dream - Barack Obama has a plan to indefinitely extend indefinite detention for #Guantanamo prisoners #GitmObama
  44.  
  45. Guantánamo has cost $454 million/year. By now the Pentagon has spent $5.5 billion on the torture prison. #GitmObama
  46.  
  47. Esperanza Spalding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c68gcu30MnA I'm America, and my America won't stand for this - Guantanamo.
  48. #GitmObama
  49.  
  50. Indefinite detention and unfair trials violate our most basic values and principles.
  51. #GitmObama
  52.  
  53. "Guantanamo has become a symbol for an America that flouts the rule of law." - President Barack Obama
  54. #GitmObama
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  56. 780 men and boys, all of them Muslim, have been imprisoned over time at Guantánamo since January 2002.
  57. #GitmObama
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  59. 86% of Guantanamo were innocents sold for $5,000 to the US; The US military offered large bounties for capture.
  60. #GitmObama
  61.  
  62. 0 senior government officials have been held accountable for the wrongful detention and torture at Guantánamo
  63. #GitmObama
  64.  
  65. 664 men have been transferred from Guantanamo (including 9 deaths).
  66. #GitmObama
  67.  
  68. 53 have been cleared for release at Guantanamo but remain imprisoned.
  69. #GitmObama
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  71. 43 of those cleared for release are Yemenis, but they remain detained based on or because of their citizenship.
  72. #GitmObama
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  74. 29 men at Guantanamo have been designated for indefinite detention without charge or trial.
  75. #GitmObama
  76.  
  77. 22 or more were CHILDREN when taken to Guantanamo.
  78. #GitmObama
  79.  
  80. #OmarKhadr -GITMO's Child- 13yrs Unlawful Imprisonment. Free on bail, awaits appeal of US military commission "conviction"
  81. #GitmObama
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  83. Watch Trailer Guantanamo's Child - #OmarKhadr grew up -11 years- in Guantanamo http://freeomar.ca/2015/08/06/guantanamos-child-omar-khadr-trailer-toronto-film-festival-2015/
  84. #GitmObama
  85.  
  86. 9 died at Guantánamo; 8 were "convicted" by military trials - where pleading "guilty" was the only way out.
  87. #GitmObama
  88.  
  89. 10 years is the longest hunger strike by a man at Guantánamo. It’s still going : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AONNMwej8Yk #GitmObama
  90.  
  91. An innocent man Adnan Latif died waiting for release from Guantanamo - how can we let this go on? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO2gwKLKHOo #GitmObama
  92.  
  93. Guantanamo prisoners didn't end up the way the media tells it - find out more https://wikileaks.org/gitmo/ #GitmObama
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  95. Take 1: Obama said he would #closegitmo as far back as 2007 http://www.cfr.org/elections/obamas-speech-woodrow-wilson-center/p13974 #GitmObama
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  97. Believe in fairy tales? In 2009 Obama signed a piece of paper that said he'd closegitmo by 2010 http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/Closure_Of_Guantanamo_Detention_Facilities #GitmObama
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  99. 2010: "The reason for wanting to close Guantanamo was because my *number one priority* is keeping the American people safe" #GitmObama
  100.  
  101. Obama in 2010: "Guantanamo is probably the no.1 recruitment tool that is used by these jihadist organizations" #GitmObama
  102.  
  103. Obama, 2013: "I continue to believe that we've got to close Guantanamo." - by transferring it? #GitmObama
  104.  
  105. 1/2 Obama, 2013: Gitmo "It is expensive. It is inefficient. It hurts us in terms of our international standing" #GitmObama
  106.  
  107. 2/2 Obama, 2013: Guantanamo "It is a recruitment tool for extremists. It needs to be closed." #GitmObama
  108.  
  109. Obama on Gitmo "I'm going to go back at this" & transfer it to the mainland" - And make it a franchise? #GitmObama
  110.  
  111. Guantanamo Blues https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72Z2cB2Acs4 #GitmObama
  112.  
  113. Children of Guantanamo prisoners want their dads back, not see them locked up forever without charge or trial #GitmObama
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  115. Obama closed Bagram so why can't he Guantanamo?
  116. http://wp.me/p2xnH0-9U #GitmObama
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