U.S. repatriates Algerian Guantánamo Bay detainee after delay of over 5 years
An Algerian man has been released from Guantánamo Bay and sent back home after spending nearly 20 years at the detention center, the Pentagon announced Sunday.Why it matters: The repatriation of Sufyian Barhoumi, 48, was approved during the Obama administration, when a review board determined in 2016 that he was “was no longer necessary to…Continue Reading