The Independent has drawn attention today to the “decade in detention without trial” of Shaker Aamer, cleared for release in 2007. The article emphasised Shaker’s current declining health and concerns about the amount of time he has endured in … Continue reading
On Tuesday June 21, at 6 pm, there will be a special Parliamentary screening of the documentary film, “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo” in the Boothroyd Room in Portcullis House, opposite the House of Commons. The screening will be … Continue reading
The Save Shaker Aamer Campaign, dedicated to raising awareness about the plight of the last Londoner being held in Guantánamo Bay detention centre, will be holding a day of public meetings and demonstrations on Saturday 11th December from 12 noon … Continue reading
Spectacle is pleased to announce that the official Shaker: A Decade of Injustice Trailer is online. Spread the word and get Shaker Aamer out of Guantanamo! Continue reading
Shaker Aamer mentioned daily re-occurring “forced cell extractions” in Guantanamo. Continue reading
Spectacle is launching a new library of films on Vimeo on demand. This will allow viewers to rent all of our films relating to Guantanamo Bay and people’s advocacy work for those imprisoned there without trial. The collection includes the … Continue reading
SPECTACLE ANNOUNCES NEW FILM ON BATTERSEA POWER STATION Continue reading
Comedian Frankie Boyle Joins Shaker’s Lawyer in fasting in the name of the Stand Fast for Injustice Campaign. Continue reading
Reporters have been allowed into the camp on a guided tour, which of course was well choreographed and scripted, where they were allowed to see the forced feeding equipment and was told how the medical team used it on the detainees. According to the doctors and the nurses, no prisoners have complained about the brutal forced feeding procedure. Continue reading
Due to the growing hunger strike at Guantanamo President Obama has now been forced to react. In a recent press conference Obama admitted that the prison had to be closed. Continue reading
