# Guantanamo Bay Is Still Open **URL:** **By** Andrew Turner, Adam Bates, Aaron Ross Powell **Published:** April 21, 2017 --- Andrew Turner joins us to talk about his experience being stationed at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in 2009 and 2010. Andrew Turner joins us to talk about his experience being stationed at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in 2009 and 2010. What is working at Guantanamo Bay like? Who are the detainees? How did they end up there? Are we ever going to be able to close the facilities there? **Show Notes and Further Reading** Here's the Vice News article by Jason Leopold that Turner was interviewed in, "[Guantanamo's Untold Trauma](https://news.vice.com/story/guantanamo-guards-have-high-rates-of-post-traumatic-stress-exclusive-documents-show)," and [the accompanying Vice News Tonight video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDO1SjX5Zmc). Turner's [Reddit AMA](https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/5nqgz7/iama_former_guantanamo_guard_and_advocate_for/).