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Knapp 90 Menschen werden in einem afghanischen Geheim-Guantánamo Bay ohne Anklage festgehalten.

http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/6/154340

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Afghans 'unlawfully held' by UK forces at Camp Bastion

UK lawyers acting for eight of the men said their clients had been held for up to 14 months without charge.

http://is.gd/q8q7t4



The Inside Story Of The Hunger Strike And Force-Feeding At Guantanamo

''The international community, including the United Nations, unanimously agree that the Conventions are being violated daily in Guantanamo.''

http://is.gd/opxo4n



Guantanamo hunger strikers face off with US military

For more than three months, the US military has faced off with defiant prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, strapping down as many as 44 each day to feed them a liquid nutrient mix through a nasal tube.

http://is.gd/UjhdCu



Stop Guantánamo force-feedings

It s right that the international medical community should be outraged by the unethical activities reportedly taking place at the Guantánamo Bay detention centre.

http://is.gd/HQ2vus



Guantanamo Bay: Stories From Inside the World s Most Infamous Jail

As of Monday, 104 detainees in Camps 5 and 6 were on strike, 44 were being force-fed through tubes and two were hospitalized.

http://is.gd/a3IsQ6



Witness to Guantanamo

The Witness to Guantanamo project is filming in-depth interviews with former detainees and other voices of Guantanamo, and archiving the videos for history.

http://is.gd/NgDs8x


From Information Clearing House

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Close Guantanamo, free the Afghans

Future of Freedom Foundation
by Andy Worthington

05/29/13

In the coverage of the ongoing, prisonwide hunger strike at Guantanamo, which is now in its fourth month, there has been widespread recognition that it is unacceptable to indefinitely detain the 86 prisoners (out of 166 in total) who were cleared for release more than three years ago by the president s own interagency task force. These men are still held because of presidential inertia, congressional obstruction, and the failures of some branches of the U.S. judiciary to uphold justice...

http://tinyurl.com/nu93mva



US military admits only 2.5 percent of all prisoners ever held at Guantanamo will be tried

Future of Freedom Foundation

06/17/13

It s official: Eleven and a half years after the 'war on terror' prison opened at Guantanamo, the maximum number of prisoners that the U.S. military intends to prosecute, or has already prosecuted, is 20, or just 2.5 percent of the 779 men held at the prison since it opened in January 2002. The news was announced on Monday, June 10, by Army Brig. Gen. Mark Martins, the chief prosecutor for the military commissions at Guantanamo, and it is a humiliating climb-down for the authorities...

http://tinyurl.com/l5c6jr6


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Gitmo Prisoner: Administration Escalating Brutality Towards Hunger Strikers
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/06/24-5

Gitmo Detainees: Our 'Inhumane' Force-Feeding Must Stop
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/02-5

What Force-Feeding Looks Like at Obama s Offshore Prison
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/08-5

Guantanamo Hunger-Strikers? Names Censored by US Authorities
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2013/07/12

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No more excuses: Bring Shaker home
http://tinyurl.com/qbuoalm



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