Virtual Guantanamo
By: draxtor
Posted: Feb 11 08
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Regions: Cuba, United States
Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Detention, War crimes
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The virtual world of Second Life is an immersive environment that is perfect for demonstrating and discussing the issues of the day. Virtual Guantanamo was created by Nonny DeLa Pena and Peggy Weil with excerpts of Nonny's film "Unconstitutional". Upon entering the "exhibit" the participant gets to experience abduction and imprisonment as if it happened to them.
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