From the Archive
Jeremy Varon’s remarks at NYC protest
Jeremy Varon delivered remarks on Guantanamo and Empire at a protest in New York City on January 11, 2023.
Pentagon Vigil Program and Litany
Program for Dorothy Day Catholic Worker–Witness Against Torture Pentagon Vigil, January 9, 2023
WAT statement as Guantanamo turns 21
Join us in Washington to call on President Biden and Congress to close Guantanamo now! Mohammed el Gharani—one of the youngest detainees in Guantánamo, released without charge in 2009—is featured in Laurie Anderson’s monumental installation Habeas Corpus (2015), now on view at the Hirshhorn Museum in DC. If you can’t experience the powerful hologram in person, see the video titled “2015” to hear El Gharani tell his story.2023 DC Fast for Justice
Another artist shines a light on Guantanamo
WAT marked 20 years of Guantanamo with rallies around the country
January 2022: Events marking 20 years of Guantanamo
Close Guantanamo Rallies at the White House and virtual
• At noon local residents will stand with the men in Guantanamo, reading their names, singing, and calling out President Biden to give them justice (livestream on our Facebook page)
WAT Fast during June Torture Awareness Week
An Open Letter to President Biden About Guantánamo
Lobby Congress about Guantanamo
We encourage you to contact your Congress members on or around the anniversary of Guantanamo on January 11 to encourage them to:
· close Guantanamo in a just and quick manner,
