Origins and Spread of Torture Practices

As we hit the twenty-fourth anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay “detention center,” Scott brings Andy Worthington on the show to discuss the history of this illegal prison and the status of the men still being held there.

Discussed on the show:

• The Guantanamo Files by Andy Worthington

• Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi

• Don't Forget Us Here by Mansoor Adayfi

• Outside The Law: Stories from Guantánamo

• Scott’s interview with Sterling Thomas

Andy Worthington is the author of Guantanamo Files and the director of “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantanamo.” Read his work at the Future of Freedom Foundation and AndyWorthington.co.uk and follow him on Twitter @GuantanamoAndy.

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