Premier Ewart Brown admitted today he erred by announcing to MPs and the media a week ago that the four Guantánamo Bay Uighurs had been deemed a zero security risk by Bermuda’s Police Commissioner.
Dr...
Democrat Patrick Leahy has become the latest American politician to praise Bermuda for taking in four former Guantánamo Bay prisoners.
He made a statement in the United States Senate voicing strong su...
The four Chinese Uighurs who arrived in Bermuda last week from Guantánamo Bay "cannot and should not go back" there, Sir Richard Gozney said yesterday.
The Governor told a press conference that though...
The four Chinese Uighurs who arrived in Bermuda last week “cannot and should not go back” to Guantánamo Bay, Sir Richard Gozney said today.
The Governor told a press conference that he did not want to...
Premier Ewart Brown's decision to bring four Guantánamo Bay detainees to Bermuda has prompted his critics to hold a march outside Parliament this lunchtime.
But the organisers insisted last night that...
Immigration Minister David Burch said last night that the issue of the base lands clean-up was back up for discussion thanks to Bermuda's newly improved relationship with the US.
Senator Burch appeare...
Premier Ewart Brown yesterday admitted that he may not have brought four Guantánamo Bay detainees to Bermuda had he anticipated the "firestorm" it would provoke.
But he told MPs during a speech in the...
Some but not all of the Uighurs seeking a new life in Bermuda were taught to break down a Kalashnikov in Afghanistan but none have any links with al Qaeda, their lawyer insisted yesterday.
Susan Baker...
Top lawyers were last night left scratching their heads over Premier Ewart Brown's decision to sidestep the Governor and bring four Guantánamo Bay detainees to Bermuda without his permission.
Prominen...
The Opposition yesterday denounced the Premier's decision to offer asylum to four Guantánamo Bay detainees in Bermuda, accusing him of "one-man autocratic rule" and "supreme arrogance".
Shadow Immigra...