| #1675359 in eBooks | 2013-01-01 | 2016-12-07 | File type: PDF||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Art from inside Gitmo|By James D. Crabtree|Ms. Hamlin has been visiting Guantanamo Bay since 2006, documenting the most unique detention center ever created. In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks it was necessary to hold certain enemy combatants from the Global War on Terror but to hold them where the intelligence value of what they knew would not be compromised by legal nicetie||Grounded in the academic tradition, [Hamlin's] drawings are not loud or cloaked in style, but instead harbour a permanence and authority based on the humble ability of a drawing to communicate. They do not presume or indoctrinate, but gently reveal through her
Camp X-Ray in the U.S. military base in Guantanamo, Cuba, opened in January, 2002 in the wake of the 9-11 attacks to house alleged terrorists ― off the American mainland, unaccountable to the U.S. judiciary ― in “indefinite detention.” Newer and more permanent prisons were later built miles away, and continue to house terrorist suspects today. The United States government does not allow photographs of the military trials at Guantanamo, but beginning in 20...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Sketching Guantanamo: Court Sketches of the Military Tribunals 2006–2013 | Janet Hamlin. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!