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.
July 06, 2020 | The New York Times
Government Seeks to Halt Release of Noncitizen Who Served Terrorism Sentence
In a test of its power to impose indefinite detention, the administration asked two appeals courts to stop a lower court from freeing a stateless man who has completed his prison term.
June 30, 2020 | The New York Times
Judge Rejects U.S. Effort to Hold Palestinian Man After Prison Term
Adham Hassoun had completed a 15-year sentence in the United States on terrorism-related charges. Unable to deport him, the government sought to keep him in open-ended custody.
June 27, 2020 | The New York Times
Biden Still Wants to Close Guantánamo Prison
The Obama administration ran into a wall of political opposition when it tried to close Guantánamo Prison. The former vice president rarely brings up the topic and has yet to draw up a strategy but says he shares the goal.
June 05, 2020 | The New York Times
Torture Can Be Considered in Sentencing Guantánamo Prisoners, Judge Rules
Advocates said the ruling, in the case of a Qaeda courier, was a watershed in dealing with the treatment of the men who were held and interrogated by the C.I.A. after the Sept. 11 attacks.
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.
August 01, 2019 | Newsletter
This Week: China and the Gene Editing Revolution
The Pulitzer Center's newsletter for the week of July 30, 2019.