Donate NowCarol Rosenberg has covered the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and related news since before the first captives arrived on Jan. 11, 2002. She is the only reporter to cover the prisoners and war court there continuously, and has spent well over 1,000 nights at the remote base reporting on the story many in American journalism would prefer to ignore. She will continue that focus in 2019, thanks to this unique collaboration between The New York Times and the Pulitzer Center.
November 19, 2020 | The New York Times
Military Judge in U.S. Held Court by Video Link to Guantánamo Bay
The Pentagon staged its first “Zoom Court” linking the courtroom at Guantánamo Bay to a secret location in the United States for a classified hearing in a military commissions case.
October 29, 2020 | The New York Times
Court Rejects Appeal of Guantánamo Convict Who Rejoined Al Qaeda
Lawyers paid by the Pentagon pursued the appeal on behalf of the released prisoner even as the State Department had a $4 million bounty out for him.
October 19, 2020 | The New York Times
Military Names Air Force Judge for Guantánamo Bay 9/11 Trial. But There’s a Snag.
The latest judge assigned to the long-running death penalty case is based in Virginia and has had a military career focused on defense work, but he has been on the bench for less than two years.
October 12, 2020 | The New York Times
Guantánamo Bay Navy Base Raises Health Alert and Closes Facilities
Residents received little information about the source of the health scare that halted activities at the outpost in Cuba.
September 18, 2020 | General news
Contemplating Guantánamo Bay’s Past, Present, and Future
What is the status of the detention center nearly 20 years after its creation? Grantee Carol Rosenberg and CNN analyst John Kirby spoke at a webinar.
July 08, 2020 | General news, Project news
Carol Rosenberg Interviewed on 'Vital Interests Podcast'
Carol Rosenberg speaks about her nearly two decades of experience reporting on Guantanamo’s detainees, its military commissions, and the U.S. military.
June 11, 2020 | General news
Carol Rosenberg and David Cole Discuss Detainees, Civil Liberties, and COVID-19 at Guantánamo
As part of the Focus on Justice series, grantee Carol Rosenberg and ACLU National Legal Director David Cole dive into the history of Guantánamo's detention center and the impact of COVID-19 on the 9/11 trial.
March 16, 2020 | General news
Carol Rosenberg Interviewed in Columbia Journalism Review
Carol Rosenberg speaks about the intricacies of reporting in Guantanamo Bay.