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U.S. frees 2 Pakistani brothers held without charges at Guantanamo Bay for nearly 20 years

Por: CBS News World February 24, 2023

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Washington — U.S. officials returned two Pakistani brothers to their home country Thursday after holding them without charges at the Guantanamo Bay military prison for almost two decades.Abdul and Mohammed Rabbani were the latest detainees to be released from U.S. custody as the U.S. moves toward emptying and shutting down the prison. The George W. Bush administration set it up at a naval base in Cuba for extremist suspects rounded up after... + full article



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