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Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Sues US

HeadlineNov 05, 2003

The BBC is reporting that a Pakistani cleric who spent a year detained at Guantanamo Bay yesterday sued the U.S. and Pakistani governments $10 million. His lawyers claimed he was mentally and physically tortured and kept in a cage that was meant for animals.

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