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50 Gitmo Prisoners to Remain Behind Bars Without Trial

HeadlineJan 22, 2010

The Obama administration says it will continue to imprison nearly fifty Guantánamo Bay prisoners without trial. A Justice Department task force has determined the prisoners are too difficult to prosecute but too dangerous to release. Around forty other prisoners will be prosecuted, while around 110 others will be transferred or repatriated abroad.

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