/tags/guantanamo Guantanamo en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Wed, 29 Jan 2014 07:34:00 GMT /npr-news/2014-01-29/5-things-we-learned-from-the-presidents-speech Much of what was in President Obama's fifth State of the Union address was signaled in the days leading into the speech. Even so, there were a few revealing moments. Wed, 29 Jan 2014 07:34:00 GMT /npr-news/2014-01-29/5-things-we-learned-from-the-presidents-speech Frank James /2013-10-22/at-guantanamo-sketching-defendants-witnesses-and-ksms-nose Janet Hamlin was the only courtroom sketch artist allowed at the Guantanamo Bay military tribunals in 2006. Her work has been collected in a new book, Sketching Guantanamo — and she tells NPR's Renee Montagne that getting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's nose right ended up being a challenge. Tue, 22 Oct 2013 07:24:00 GMT /2013-10-22/at-guantanamo-sketching-defendants-witnesses-and-ksms-nose NPR Staff /npr-news/2013-08-23/book-news-guantanamo-reading-material-spurs-more-controversy Also: Harrison Ford was Joan Didion's carpenter; Aziz Ansari has a book deal. Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:16:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-23/book-news-guantanamo-reading-material-spurs-more-controversy Annalisa Quinn /npr-news/2013-08-22/lawyer-rejects-guantanamo-fifty-shades-of-grey-claim Weeks after detainees at Guantanamo Bay were said to be voracious readers of Fifty Shades of Grey, an attorney says his client was given a copy by guards at the prison and had never heard of it before. Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:02:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-08-22/lawyer-rejects-guantanamo-fifty-shades-of-grey-claim Bill Chappell /npr-news/2013-07-11/why-doctors-oppose-force-feeding-guantanamo-hunger-strikers Doctors say prisoners of sound mind have a right to refuse nourishment and must not be force-fed. Thu, 11 Jul 2013 21:27:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-07-11/why-doctors-oppose-force-feeding-guantanamo-hunger-strikers Jessica Naudziunas, Eliza Barclay /npr-news/2013-05-29/why-obama-wants-to-change-the-key-law-in-the-terrorism-fight Almost all of the federal government's actions against terrorism — from drone strikes to the prison at Guantanamo Bay — are authorized by a single law: the Authorization for the Use of Military Force. But President Obama says that with the Afghan war ending and al-Qaida weakened, it's time to limit the law's scope and ultimately have it repealed. Wed, 29 May 2013 21:35:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-05-29/why-obama-wants-to-change-the-key-law-in-the-terrorism-fight Ari Shapiro /2013-05-26/whats-changed-since-u-s-last-moved-detainees-to-yemen Host Rachel Martin talks with Greg Johnsen, author of The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia. They discuss President Obama's plan to restart prisoner transfers of Yemeni detainees from the Guantanamo Bay prison. Sun, 26 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT /2013-05-26/whats-changed-since-u-s-last-moved-detainees-to-yemen /2013-05-24/obama-tweaks-u-s-vision-for-fight-against-terrorism President Obama discussed America's counter-terrorism strategy — including the use of drones and the prison at Guantanamo Bay — during an address at the National Defense University on Thursday. He rejected the idea that the country can fight an open-ended "global war on terror." Fri, 24 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT /2013-05-24/obama-tweaks-u-s-vision-for-fight-against-terrorism Dina Temple-Raston /npr-news/2013-05-23/obama-to-limit-drone-strikes-renew-effort-to-close-guantanamo The president said the death of Osama bin Laden and most of his top lieutenants, and the fact that there have been no large-scale terrorist attacks on the U.S. homeland, meant that a new policy was in order — one that concentrates on capturing, rather than killing terrorist suspects. Thu, 23 May 2013 18:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2013-05-23/obama-to-limit-drone-strikes-renew-effort-to-close-guantanamo Scott Neuman /politics/2013-05-23/video-transcript-president-obama-speaks-on-drones-guantanamo President Obama spoke from the National Defense University in Washington D.C. Thursday on counter-terrorism, drones, and Guantanamo.Read More:Obama To… Thu, 23 May 2013 15:48:28 GMT /politics/2013-05-23/video-transcript-president-obama-speaks-on-drones-guantanamo »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· Staff