The ex-warden of Guantanamo: We are forbidden to treat them like human beings
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-25 11:23:44 -0700 | disasters-news
A former employee of the Guantanamo prison Terry Holdbruks spoke about the humiliating interrogation techniques Muslim prisoners, which are used in prison. Meanwhile, the Pentagon is required to increase the funding for the detention of the state budget. Holdbruks Terry,...
The military leadership of the U.S. has cut Wi-Fi at Guantanamo Bay
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 16:14:09 -0700 | disasters-news
U.S. military leadership has decided to turn off wireless access to the Internet at the naval base in Guantanamo Bay, as well as block access to social networks Facebook and Twitter with computers because of the threat of hacker attacks,...
100 days of hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 08:23:03 -0700 | disasters-news
More than a hundred hungry and growing international pressure. Advocates say that the actual number of hungry people can be so much more, but officially on hunger strike involved 100 of the 166 prisoners. At least 30 people are humiliating...
Guantanamo: "I have lost all hope," proclaims a hunger striker
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 07:27:07 -0700 | disasters-news
"I lost all hope," proclaimed the Afghan Obaidullah in hunger strike since February 6: in his testimony declassified Friday, he promised that, despite the difficulties, the detainees "will continue their fast until 'that they are treated with dignity. " "Eleven...
The Horrors of Prisoner Hunger-Strikers
Posted by: beyondthecusp
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 07:27:09 -0700 | political-news
What a dilemma for the government on how to address the prickly problem that hunger striking terrorists and other assorted prisoners being held on security issues. According to International Law it is illegal to force feed such prisoners unless they...
Day 86 of Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strike
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 02:11:00 -0700 | disasters-news
With the Gitmo hunger strike almost reaching three months, the guards at Guantanamo Bay are now force-feeding 23 inmates. The force-feeding is done through nasal tubes, which is very gross. Now, the United Nations has weighed in on this issue....
Hunger STrike Stirring Concern in Cuba's Guantanamo Bay
Posted by: fibonnaci
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 05:46:20 -0700 | political-news
Guantanamo Hunger Strike Lays Bare Detainees' Growing Desperation Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba --For weeks, said Army Col. John V. Bogdan, the man responsible for Guantanamo's detainment offices, he had tried to carry the emergency to a tranquil determination. Since...
Obama renews fight to close Guantanamo: 'It's unnecessary and unsustainable' (Video)
Posted by: VeronicaS
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-03 14:02:47 -0700 | political-news
One of the promises made by Barack Obama while running for president in 2008 was to close the prison at Guantanamo. This fell by the wayside when he took office. It is not all on him, though; Congress has vowed...
Obama promises to make a new effort to close Guantanamo prison.
Posted by: Vicky247
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-03 14:02:47 -0700 | political-news
President Barack Obama pledged Tues to renew their efforts to shut the military jail in Guantanamo (Cuba), wherever 100 prisoners suspected of terrorist activities applied a nonviolent resistance. Obama aforesaid at a conference within the White House that doesn't wish...
Over hundred people on hunger strike in Guantanamo.
Posted by: Vicky247
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-24 02:33:05 -0700 | disasters-news
The number of prisoners on hunger strike in Guantanamo prison has risen, from 92 to 100 people. According to the most recent data free by the America authorities, 100 detainees of the 166 that homes the penal complex, they went...
Hunger Strike at Guantanamo continues to worsen
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-27 19:37:43 -0700 | disasters-news
WASHINGTON - The hunger strike for two months and a half takes place in the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay was extended on Wednesday and is now followed by 92 of the 166 detainees, announced a prison spokesman. The number...
Guantanamo Bay : The situation in the prison is transformed into a humanitarian catastrophe
Posted by: rsa76
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-26 10:36:46 -0700 | disasters-news
Lawyer Barry Wingard told RT about the real state of affairs in American custody. During the hunger strike his client is so thin that it can embrace the waist with both hands. 95% of prisoners have not been charged. Recently,...
Half of Guantanamo Bay detainees now on hunger strike
Posted by: arkar
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-25 13:55:29 -0700 | disasters-news
Earlier this month, it was reported that the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay had experienced a minor riot after prison guards broke up a group of dozens of detainees, who had gone on hunger strike. During the riot itself,...
Why has Obama abandoned Gitmo vow?
Source: CNN
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-18 18:27:47 -0700 | disasters-news
Polly Rossdale is head of Reprieve's "Life After Guantanamo" project, which the human rights organization launched in 2009. Reprieve fights against the death penalty and provides support for prisoners on death row and at Guantanamo Bay. It says it currently...
Yemenis protest for release of Guantanamo inmates
Source: The Daily Star
Guantánamo :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-16 17:04:04 -0700 | political-news
Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo and activists demonstrated on Tuesday outside the US embassy in Sanaa demanding the release of inmates on hunger strike. "Obama, Obama, enough detentions," the protesters chanted in an appeal to US President Barack Obama, an AFP...
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