{"id":301642,"date":"2017-04-01T05:01:08","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T04:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/uk-to-open-own-version-of-guantanamo-prison-for-terrorists\/"},"modified":"2017-04-01T05:01:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T04:01:08","slug":"uk-to-open-own-version-of-guantanamo-prison-for-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/uk-to-open-own-version-of-guantanamo-prison-for-terrorists\/","title":{"rendered":"UK to open own version of Guantanamo prison for terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The UK government is about to open a \u201cterrorist only\u201d wing in one of its jails for the first time, a decision that has been likened to setting up a British version of the US military\u2019s notorious military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Frankland jail in Durham is earmarked to host criminals with extremist views and prevent them from influencing other prisoners, the <em>Guardian <\/em>reported Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was taken after police claimed that Khalid Masood, the man behind the recent terror attack that killed four and hurt dozens in London, had an \u201can abrupt religious conversion\u201d while in Lewes prison, East Sussex.<\/p>\n<p>As category A prison, Frankland is already home to some of the UK\u2019s most deranged criminals and terror suspects, the report added. The government wants to create the first \u201cprison within a prison\u201d to separate the extremists from the rest of the prisoners.<\/p>\n<p>The plan falls in line with the findings of a new government report&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2017\/04\/01\/516288\/UK-US-Qaeda-Gunatanamo-Frankland\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK government is about to open a \u201cterrorist only\u201d wing in one of its jails for the first time, a decision that has been likened to setting up a British version of the US military\u2019s notorious military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. \u00a0 The Frankland jail in Durham is earmarked to host criminals with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-301642","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}