Putin Raps ‘Medieval’ Guantanamo, Backs Retaliation Against U.S
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President Vladimir Putin criticized “medieval” conditions at Guantanamo Bay as he backed lawmakers’ retaliation against U.S. human-rights sanctions that include a ban on adoptions of Russian children in America.
“At Guantanamo, they keep people in prison for years without any charges,” Putin told hundreds of journalists today at a news conference in Moscow. “People there go around in shackles, like in medieval times.”