Guantanamo "terrifying CIA prison" where acts of torture are committed: Cuban expert
STORY: Guantanamo "terrifying CIA prison" where acts of torture are committed: Cuban expert
DATELINE: March 21, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:40
LOCATION: Havana
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International
STORYLINE:
The Guantanamo Bay detention facility on the island of Cuba is a notorious U.S. military prison set up in 2002, as part of America's "war on terror."
Over the past two decades, the facility has become a symbol of U.S. torture and abuse of prisoners.
SOUNDBITE (Spanish): RAUL CAPOTE, Editor-in-Chief of Cuban newspaper Granma International
"Guantanamo is an example of such a (secret) prison. For us Cubans, it is doubly painful, first, because it is a place in Cuba illegally usurped by the U.S. government, and also because it has become one of the most well-known and terrifying secret CIA prisons where acts of torture are committed that are protected by North American laws trying to minimize what is happening there. But there ha
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