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Activists Start Fast on Anniversary of Opening of Guantanamo

HeadlineJan 11, 2010

And over 125 activists have started a twelve-day fast to mark the beginning of the ninth year of the US military prison detention at Guantanamo. The Fast for Justice will continue until January 22, the date by which President Obama had initially vowed to close the prison.

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