Anti-torture_JJ activists_NN2 arrested_VVN at_II White_NP1 House_NN1 WASHINGTON_NP1 --_NN1 Dressed_VVN in_II an_AT1 orange_JJ jumpsuit_NN1 ,_, Ken_NP1 Crowley_NP1 stood_VVD silently_RR facing_VVG the_AT White_NP1 House_NN1 ._. 
On_II Crowley_NP1 's_GE back_NN1 ,_, a_AT1 black_JJ sign_NN1 printed_VVN with_IW the_AT name_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 Libyan_JJ man_NN1 read_VVD ,_, "_" Cleared_VVN for_IF Release_NN1 ._. "_" 
The_AT Washington_NP1 ,_, D.C._NP1 ,_, resident_NN1 ,_, who_PNQS was_VBDZ among_II 61_MC people_NN arrested_VVN during_II an_AT1 anti-torture_JJ demonstration_NN1 Thursday_NPD1 ,_, said_VVD he_PPHS1 wanted_VVD to_TO bring_VVI attention_NN1 to_II the_AT plight_NN1 of_IO detainees_NN2 held_VVN in_II Guantanamo_NP1 Bay_NN1 ,_, Cuba_NP1 ._. 
"_" Everywhere_RL I_PPIS1 go_VV0 and_CC I_PPIS1 talk_VV0 about_II Guantanamo_NP1 ,_, people_NN say_VV0 ,_, 'Oh_NN1 ,_, that_DD1 's_VBZ closed_VVN ,_, '_GE "_" said_VVD Crowley_NP1 ,_, who_PNQS is_VBZ in_II his_APPGE 60s_MC2 ._. 
"_" This_DD1 movement_NN1 is_VBZ important_JJ because_CS it_PPH1 brings_VVZ awareness_NN1 ._. "_" 
More_DAR than_CSN 100_MC protesters_NN2 solemnly_RR marched_VVN from_II the_AT U.S._NP1 Capitol_NP1 to_II the_AT White_NP1 House_NN1 ,_, with_IW many_DA2 of_IO them_PPHO2 clad_VVN in_II jumpsuits_NN2 and_CC black_JJ hoods_NN2 ._. 
They_PPHS2 claimed_VVD to_TO represent_VVI Guantanamo_NN1 prisoners_NN2 who_PNQS have_VH0 been_VBN cleared_VVN for_IF release_NN1 ,_, but_CCB remain_VV0 in_II custody_NN1 ,_, as_II31 well_II32 as_II33 those_DD2 who_PNQS have_VH0 died_VVN at_II the_AT facility_NN1 ._. 
Demonstrators_NN2 called_VVN for_IF a_AT1 criminal_JJ inquiry_NN1 into_II claims_NN2 of_IO torture_NN1 against_II terrorism_NN1 suspects_VVZ under_II the_AT Bush_NP1 administration_NN1 ,_, including_II abuses_NN2 committed_VVN at_II Guantanamo_NP1 and_CC other_JJ U.S._NP1 prisons_NN2 ._. 
President_NNB Barack_NP1 Obama_NP1 has_VHZ been_VBN reluctant_JJ to_TO begin_VVI such_DA an_AT1 investigation_NN1 ,_, they_PPHS2 said_VVD ._. 
Tom_NP1 Parker_NP1 ,_, policy_NN1 director_NN1 for_IF counterterrorism_NN1 and_CC human_JJ rights_NN2 at_II Amnesty_NN1 International_JJ ,_, said_VVD no_UH steps_NN2 have_VH0 been_VBN taken_VVN to_TO prosecute_VVI those_DD2 responsible_JJ for_IF torturing_VVG people_NN in_II U.S._NP1 custody_NN1 ._. 
The_AT lack_NN1 of_IO action_NN1 ,_, Parker_NP1 said_VVD ,_, helps_VVZ fuel_NN1 anti-American_JJ sentiment_NN1 and_CC shows_VVZ terror_NN1 recruits_VVZ that_CST authorities_NN2 used_JJ torture_NN1 and_CC got_VVD away_RL with_IW it_PPH1 ._. 
"_" It_PPH1 has_VHZ a_AT1 corrosive_JJ effect_NN1 on_II our_APPGE democracy_NN1 ._. 
It_PPH1 has_VHZ a_AT1 corrosive_JJ effect_NN1 on_II our_APPGE military_JJ ,_, "_" Parker_NP1 said_VVD ._. 
"_" It_PPH1 puts_VVZ every_AT1 man_NN1 ,_, woman_NN1 and_CC child_NN1 at_II a_AT1 greater_JJR threat_NN1 ._. "_" 
Throngs_NN2 of_IO tourists_NN2 stepped_VVN aside_RL as_CSA dozens_NNO2 of_IO the_AT protesters_NN2 walked_VVD onto_II a_AT1 sidewalk_NN1 outside_II the_AT White_NP1 House_NN1 ._. 
Sgt._NNB David_NP1 Schlosser_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 U.S._NP1 Park_NP1 Police_NN2 spokesman_NN1 ,_, said_VVD police_NN2 arrested_VVN the_AT 61_MC demonstrators_NN2 because_CS they_PPHS2 violated_VVD a_AT1 permit_NN1 regulation_NN1 that_CST required_VVD them_PPHO2 to_TO remain_VVI in_II motion_NN1 on_II the_AT center_NN1 portion_NN1 of_IO sidewalk_NN1 ._. 
The_AT protest_NN1 comes_VVZ as_CSA U.S._NP1 Attorney_NN1 General_NNB Eric_NP1 Holder_NP1 spent_VVD this_DD1 week_NNT1 asking_VVG European_JJ countries_NN2 to_TO help_VVI relocate_VVI detainees_NN2 ,_, of_IO which_DDQ about_RG 30_MC have_VH0 been_VBN cleared_VVN for_IF release_NN1 ._. 
There_EX are_VBR currently_RR 241_MC prisoners_NN2 at_II Guantanamo_NP1 ,_, and_CC Holder_NN1 is_VBZ working_VVG to_TO carry_VVI out_RP President_NNB Obama_NP1 's_GE order_NN1 to_TO shut_VVI down_RP the_AT site_NN1 over_II the_AT next_MD nine_MC months_NNT2 ._. 
On_II Wednesday_NPD1 ,_, a_AT1 Spanish_JJ magistrate_NN1 opened_VVD an_AT1 investigation_NN1 of_IO Bush_NP1 officials_NN2 on_II harsh_JJ interrogation_NN1 methods_NN2 ._. 
Speaking_VVG with_IW reporters_NN2 in_II Berlin_NP1 before_II the_AT investigation_NN1 was_VBDZ announced_VVN ,_, Holder_NP1 did_VDD not_XX rule_VVI out_RP cooperating_VVG with_IW such_DA an_AT1 investigation_NN1 ._. 
In_II a_AT1 separate_JJ move_NN1 ,_, human_JJ rights_NN2 lawyers_NN2 have_VH0 filed_VVN a_AT1 complaint_NN1 that_CST seeks_VVZ charges_NN2 against_II six_MC specific_JJ Bush_NP1 administration_NN1 officials_NN2 they_PPHS2 accuse_VV0 of_IO creating_VVG a_AT1 legal_JJ framework_NN1 to_TO permit_VVI torture_NN1 of_IO suspects_NN2 at_II Guantanamo_NP1 and_CC other_JJ U.S._NP1 detention_NN1 facilities_NN2 ._. 
Frida_NP1 Berrigan_NP1 ,_, a_AT1 protest_NN1 organizer_NN1 with_IW Witness_NN1 Against_II Torture_NN1 who_PNQS marched_VVD with_IW other_JJ activists_NN2 to_II Guantanamo_NP1 in_II 2005_MC ,_, said_VVD Obama_NP1 has_VHZ made_VVN some_DD progress_NN1 in_II his_APPGE first_MD 100_MC days_NNT2 in_II office_NN1 ,_, but_CCB more_DAR needs_NN2 to_TO be_VBI done_VDN within_II the_AT U.S._NP1 to_TO bring_VVI the_AT detainees_NN2 justice_NN1 ._. 
"_" Our_APPGE message_NN1 today_RT is_VBZ that_CST the_AT work_NN1 continues_VVZ ,_, "_" Berrigan_NP1 said_VVD ._. 
"_" We_PPIS2 need_VV0 to_TO push_VVI Congress_NN1 and_CC push_VVI the_AT consciousness_NN1 of_IO the_AT American_JJ people_NN ._. "_" 
