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Amnesty International Protests

Actor Martin Sheen protests Guantanamo Bay for Amnesty International

Actor and Malibu resident Martin Sheen joined with Amnesty International to protest allegedly inhumane conditions at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. The actor is noted for his widespread efforts to fight civil rights violations worldwide.

The organization is hosting a national tour of a life-sized prison cell replica from Guantanamo Bay prison. Director Paul Haggis and actor Mark Ruffalo accompanied Sheen.

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