Guantanamo Facts and Figure

Detainees at Camp X-Ray Original caption: Detainees in orange jumpsuits sit in a holding area under the watchful eyes of Military Police at Camp X-Ray at Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 

 • Detainees in Guantanamo now: 166

• Detainees facing active charges: 6

• Detainees cleared for immediate release: 86

 • Guantanamo inmates on hunger strike: 103

• Hunger strikers strapped down and force fed: 30

• Prisoners who have died in custody: 9

• Children the US has held at Guantanamo: 21

• Detainees tried in civilian court: 1

• Detainees who can't be tried for lack of evidence or torture: 50

• Prisoners released by the Bush administration: 541

• Prisoners released by the Obama administration: 72

• Current annual cost to US taxpayers: $150 million

• Days since Obama first pledged to close Gitmo: 1579

• Time since first prisoners arrived at Guantanamo: 11 years, 4 months, 11 days ...

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