Protesters tell Obama: closing Guantánamo is your responsibility

Activists demonstrate at White House on 14th anniversary of offshore prison 'You can't blame it on Congress. President Obama, make good on your promise' Wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods, two dozen protesters stood outside the White House on Monday to give short shrift to Barack Obama's claim that the closure of the prison at Guantánamo Bay is beyond his control. Related: Inbuilt delays in case reviews make prospect of Guantánamo closure recede