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At the weekend, six of the remaining 13 Uighurs in Guantánamo -- Muslims from China’s Xinjiang province -- were released to resume new lives in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau (population: 20,000). Full Article at Counterpunch
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Six former Guantanamo prisoners are facing a bit of culture shock as they adjust to new lives in Palau, a tropical nation very different from their homeland in northwestern China. Full Article at Voice of America
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We were very pleased at the beginning when the Pakistanis turned us over to American custody. We sincerely hoped that America would be sympathetic to us and help us. Unfortunately, the facts were different. Full Article at Huffington Post
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Jackson Henry, Palau's ambassador to Taiwan, second from left, and Masaichi Etiterngel, a Palauan traditional chief, third left, presents four recently freed Guantanamo Bay detainee Uighurs with a bouquet of roses as a welcome gift to Palau in the... Full Article at Miami Herald
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Six Chinese Muslim Uighurs held at Guantanamo Bay arrived in the Pacific island nation of Palau on Sunday, the latest step in US President Barack Obama's struggle to close the controversial prison. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
