Worldview 1.24.11

Worldview 1.24.11
Getty Images/John Moore
Worldview 1.24.11
Getty Images/John Moore

Worldview 1.24.11

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This month marks the start of the tenth year of U.S. operations of the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Despite pledges to close the prison and restore habeas corpus, President Obama has yet to do either. We talk with Cherif Bassiouni of DePaul University and author of “The Institutionalization of Torture by the Bush Administration: Is Anyone Responsible?” and Chicago attorney Candace Gorman, who represents two Guantanamo detainees.