Guantánamo Bay by Kaylee Furnish https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5 en-us 2020-10-29 16:14:09 UTC 2026-01-24 16:46:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f5-1f1f7.png What is Guantánamo Bay? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873829210 Guantánamo Bay is an American naval base and detention camp (prison) located in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba]]> 2020-10-29 16:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873829210 What is it used for? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873838579 It is a detention camp for prisoners suspected of terrorism against the United States.]]> 2020-10-29 16:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873838579 How much does it cost to keep it open? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873842980 Each year it costs around 445 million U.S. dollars.]]> 2020-10-29 16:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873842980 Is it still open today? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873852413 As of 2020, the naval base and detention camp is still open and functioning.]]> 2020-10-29 16:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873852413 How many prisoners are housed there? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873860554 There are currently 40 prisoners being held across three or four different locations.]]> 2020-10-29 16:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873860554 Resources 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873862158 "Background On Guantanamo Bay Prison". Human Rights First, 2018, https://www.humanrightsfirst.org/resource/background-guantanamo-bay-prison. Accessed 28 Oct 2020.

Brazell, Emma. "These Are The 10 Songs The CIA Uses To Torture Prisoners". VT, 2018, https://vt.co/news/us/10-songs-cia-use-torture-prisoners. Accessed 29 Oct 2020.

Rosenberg, Carol. "Inside The Most Secret Place At Guantánamo Bay". Nytimes.Com, 2020, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/14/us/politics/guantanamo-bay-camp-7-911.html. Accessed 29 Oct 2020.]]> 2020-10-29 16:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873862158 What are the different housing sections? 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873916375 Three blocks are called Alpha, Bravo, and Delta using the letters A, B, and D in the phonetic alphabet, and the other is called Camp 7 (very mysterious and secretive).]]> 2020-10-29 16:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/873916375 Camp 7 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874077060 Camp 7 is one of the blocks of Guanánamo Bay. It is the most guarded and secluded area. The location and price are classified, and the lawyers who obtained court orders to visit were transported in windowless vans]]> 2020-10-29 17:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874077060 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874087672 An aerial view of the camp.]]> 2020-10-29 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874087672 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874094407 Prisoners at Guantánamo huddled over after being tortured.]]> 2020-10-29 17:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874094407 Prisoner Treatment 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874098773 It is said that prisoners are tortured beyond belief, and it has been confirmed that they torture them with music by playing the same songs over and over again until they agree to talk.
Link to list of torture songs]]> 2020-10-29 17:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/874098773 My Reaction 24furnishka https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/882225810 I chose this topic because it was one of the only ones that interested me. Going in I thought that it was just a naval base where soldiers lived. I learned that it was a prison and that definitely changed my mind. I enjoyed reading about the songs that they used to torture the inmates, because I personally could listen to any of those songs on repeat without struggle.]]> 2020-11-02 13:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/24furnishka/9pl4a3uvwu6rn9d5/wish/882225810