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USA: Barak Obama to give orders to close Guantanamo

22-01-2009

The Muslim News OnLine:

US President Barack Hussein Obama will be issuing orders Thursday to close the notorious Guantanamo prison, where Muslims are being held for years withoug trial, within a year.

He is also expected to overhaul treatment meted out on the Muslim prisoners, inlcuding allegations of torture, which has damaged US image abroad.

Obama had promised during the election campaign to close down the prison, where Muslim prisoners are being mistreated and abused.

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