Government urged to accept Guantanamo detainees

Amnesty International Ireland is calling on the Taoiseach to follow in France's footsteps and accept Guantanamo detainees into Ireland.

Government urged to accept Guantanamo detainees
Sat, 16 May, 2009 - 15:48

Amnesty International Ireland is calling on the Taoiseach to follow in France's footsteps and accept Guantanamo detainees into Ireland.

A detainee arrived in France from the prison camp yesterday.

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