Campaign to Close Guantánamo and End Torture

Help create a human chain of more than 2,000 people, representing the individuals still detained without charge or fair trial at Guantánamo and Bagram, from the White House to the Capitol. Buses will be coming to Washington DC from cities throughout the Eastern United States. RSVP VIA FACEBOOK: ht... See More

Didn't get what you wanted for Xmas? Maybe you need a powerful new poster! Street artist Sheperd Fairey designed these amazing posters for Witness Against Torture and is letting us sell them as a fundraiser. As the news around Guantanamo gets more bleak, brighten up your world and help us do ou... See More

Remember way back when? President Obama promised to close Guantanamo, restore the United States' moral standing and end the practice of torture..... It actually was not that long ago-- January 2009. But it feels like ages ago for anti-torture activists. And of course, it is much longer for the 174... See More

Washington, DC: In a dramatic protest, 42 activists with Witness Against Torture were arrested this afternoon at the U.S. Capitol. Most of the arrestees had been fasting since January 11th. The protest, which comes on the eve of the since-voided deadline President Obama had set for closing the pris... See More

January 12, 2010 Dear Friends, Yesterday, 70 or so of us gathered at the White House, many wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods. After a street theater performance, we heard from a few speakers as people held a huge banner that read "Close Guantanamo." In this bulletin, we have included two ... See More