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Lawyer: Guantanamo Detainees on Hunger Strike Tortured and Violently Force-Fed by Guards, Medical Staff
We speak with attorney Julia Tarver who is representing detainees at Guanatanamo Bay. She says her clients–who are participating in a hunger strike to protest their mistreatment and indefinite detention–told her guards and medical staff forcibly shoved large feeding tubes up their noses and down into their stomachs, and used the same tubes from one patient to another. [includes rush transcript]
