|
|
Article: SA: Close Guantanamo Bay: David Hicks
- Article from:
- AAP General News (Australia)
- Article date:
- January 11, 2008
CopyrightProvided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
AAP General News (Australia)
01-11-2008
SA: Close Guantanamo Bay: David Hicks
By Steve Larkin and Danny Rose
ADELAIDE, Jan 11 AAP - David Hicks has called for the US military prison at Guantanamo
Bay to be closed, fearful his former fellow detainees will never receive justice.
Hicks was detained by the US at the prison in Cuba for five and a half years, mostly
without charge, before pleading guilty to providing material support for terrorism last
year.
Rallies were staged worldwide today, marking the sixth anniversary of the incarceration
of Hicks and other terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay.
At a rally in Adelaide attended by about 50 people, Hicks' father, Terry Hicks, said
his ...