Our very own gulag
They call this "humane":
If you think these guys are all Qaeda terrorists or Taliban fighters captured on "the battlefield," read this and this.
United States military authorities have taken tougher measures to force-feed detainees engaged in hunger strikes at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, after concluding that some were determined to commit suicide to protest their indefinite confinement, military officials have said.
In recent weeks, the officials said, guards have begun strapping recalcitrant detainees into "restraint chairs," sometimes for hours a day, to feed them through tubes and prevent them from deliberately vomiting afterward. Detainees who refuse to eat have also been placed in isolation for extended periods in what the officials said was an effort to keep them from being encouraged by other hunger strikers.
If you think these guys are all Qaeda terrorists or Taliban fighters captured on "the battlefield," read this and this.
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