Democracy Now
As pressure grows for President Obama to close the Guantánamo military prison, we speak with British journalist Victoria Brittain who has closely covered the military prison for years. Her latest book is Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror. "Some of the women that I've written about are the wives of Guantánamo prisoners. One, in particular, who is like chapter one of the book, is one of my closest friends, and I kind of lived alongside her and her children through a very long period when her husband was in Guantánamo. And she had absolutely no information about why he was there, when he might come back, no contact with him whatsoever," Brittain says.
Title: Forgotten Women of the War on Terror: Author Victoria Brittain on the Wives and Families Left Behind
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