Gitmo
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Gitmo is the informal name for the U.S. military detention facility and naval base located at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, known for holding terrorism suspects and its controversial interrogation practices.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States naval base
→
extraterritorial detention site → military detention facility → |
| associatedWith |
enhanced interrogation techniques
→
military commissions → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| criticizedBy |
United Nations treaty bodies
→
surface form: "United Nations bodies"
human rights organizations → |
| criticizedFor |
alleged use of torture
→
indefinite detention without charge → lack of fair trials → |
| detains |
enemy combatants
→
foreign terrorism suspects → |
| establishedAsNavalBase | 1903 → |
| governedBy | U.S. military law and regulations → |
| hasAlias |
GTMO
→
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay →
surface form: "Guantánamo Bay Naval Base"
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay →
surface form: "Guantánamo Bay detention camp"
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| hasDetentionCampSections |
Camp Delta
→
Camp V → Camp VI → Camp X-Ray → |
| hasFacilityType |
detention camp
→
naval base → |
| knownFor |
controversial interrogation practices
→
human rights controversies → indefinite detention without trial → |
| leasedFrom | Cuba → |
| leaseType | perpetual lease agreement → |
| legalStatus | outside standard U.S. federal court jurisdiction → |
| locatedIn |
Cuba
→
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay →
surface form: "Guantánamo Bay"
|
| openedAsDetentionCamp | 2002 → |
| operatedBy |
Joint Task Force-Guantanamo
→
surface form: "Joint Task Force Guantanamo"
Department of Defense →
surface form: "United States Department of Defense"
United States Navy → |
| partOf |
U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay
→
surface form: "Naval Station Guantanamo Bay"
|
| securityLevel | high-security facility → |
| subjectOf |
Habeas corpus litigation
→
U.S. Supreme Court cases on detainee rights → debates over closure of the facility → debates over torture → human rights investigations → international criticism → |
| usedDuring |
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
→
surface form: "Afghanistan War (post-2001)"
Global War on Terrorism →
surface form: "War on Terror"
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| usedFor |
detention of terrorism suspects
→
interrogation of detainees → military operations support → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.