Aisha Maniar is a human rights activist who works with the London Guantánamo Campaign.
The London Guantánamo Campaign has been campaigning since 2006 for the release of all prisoners held at Guantánamo Bay, the closure of Guantánamo and other similar prisons and an end to the practice of extraordinary rendition.
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Published in: oDRThe last Russian prisoner at Guantánamo Bay does not want to go homeFourteen years after arriving at Guantánamo, Ravil Mingazov is now due to be released. But returning to Russia could...
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Published in: oDRLessons not learned in Kabardino-BalkariaTen years after militants attacked the town of Nalchik in the North Caucasus, the cycle of violence continues.
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Published in: oDRTrial and error in the Kabardino-Balkaria RepublicNine years after a series of coordinated attacks on government and military installations in and around Nalchik,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOn Britain's use of torture
On the anniversary of the UN Convention Against Torture, it's important to remember Britain's uncomfortable...
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Published in: oDROut of the Guantanamo frying pan into the Russian fireWhile Russia steps up calls for the US to close the Guantánamo Bay prison camp, its own abuse and mistreatment of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKShould Britain offer asylum to Afghan interpreters who served its forces?The UK Government is currently refusing to offer automatic asylum to those who risked their lives interpreting for...