Navy nurse refuses to force-feed Guantanamo detainees
In the first known rebellion against Guantanamo's force-feeding policy, a Navy medical officer recently refused to continue managing tube-feedings of prison hunger strikers and was reassigned to...
View ArticleJudge blasts Pentagon but allows Guantánamo forced-feeding to resume
WASHINGTON -- An unhappy federal judge has blasted the Defense Department for its “intransigence” but has lifted a ban on forced-feeding of a hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay detainee. In a three-page...
View ArticleGuantanamo ordered to stop detainee's forced feeding
WASHINGTON: A US federal judge has ordered President Barack Obama’s administration to temporarily stop force feeding a Syrian detainee at Guantanamo Bay prison and hand over videotapes of his...
View ArticleGuantánamo inmate makes new force-feeding complaint after judge's ruling
Abu Wa'el Dhiab, whose initial accusations prompted judge's intervention, says he is once again being mistreated ...
View ArticleGuantánamo inmate vomited blood after force-feeding, documents show
• Ahmed Rabbani held without charge for more than 10 years ...
View ArticleJudge allows force-feeding of Guantanamo inmate
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge reversed an order that had prevented the Pentagon from force-feeding a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, saying she "simply cannot let (him) die." But in ending her weeklong ban...
View ArticleJudge allows force-feeding of Guantanamo detainee
A federal judge reversed an order that had prevented the Pentagon from force-feeding a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, saying she "simply cannot let [him] die." But in ending her weeklong ban against the...
View ArticleJudge blasts Pentagon but allows forced-feeding of Guantanamo detainee
WASHINGTON — An unhappy federal judge has blasted the Defense Department for its “intransigence” but said she had no choice but to lift a ban on the forced feeding of a hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay...
View ArticleU.S. judge permits Pentagon to force-feed Guantanamo prisoner, says ‘pain’...
A federal judge has determined that the U.S. military can force-feed a Syrian detainee at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to prevent him from dying, but urged authorities to explore...
View ArticleU.S. judge permits Pentagon to force-feed Guantanamo prisoner, despite...
A federal judge has determined that the U.S. military can force-feed a Syrian detainee at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to prevent him from dying but urged authorities to explore alternative...
View ArticleJudge allows forced feeding to resume on Guantanamo detainee
May 23, 2014 -- Updated 2313 GMT (0713 HKT) This is the restraint chair used to force-feed detainees on hunger strike at the detainee hospital at Camp Delta. (CNN) -- A federal judge has lifted a...
View ArticleU.S. Navy nurse won't force-feed Guantanamo detainees
updated 9:04 PM EDT, Tue July 15, 2014 President Barack Obama signed an executive order on January 22, 2009, to close the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, within a year. Five years later,...
View ArticleSome Guantanamo hunger strikers get special treatment, detainee argues
WASHINGTON - Six Guantanamo captives who've been on hunger strike since 2007 got comfy seats this year, communal forced-feedings and television distraction as a way to get them to stop their food...
View ArticleJudge demands answers on Guantanamo force-feeding
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge has directed Guantanamo Bay authorities to answer some highly specific questions about the force-feeding of detainee Mohammed Abu Wa’el Dhiab. In a five-page order dated...
View ArticleUS court hears Guantanamo force-feeding case
Hunger-striking prisoners who are force-fed at Guantanamo Bay can choose from several flavours for the liquid meal they must ingest, and well-behaved inmates sometimes are force-fed communally, a US...
View ArticleJudge will allow force-feeding of Gitmo prisoner
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has lifted a temporary restraining order that had stopped the U.S. military from force feeding a hunger-striking prisoner at Guantanamo Bay naval base, saying the man’s...
View ArticleDoctor says Guantanamo practices ill-advised
WASHINGTON — The government is applying ill-advised procedures as a form of punishment for hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay prison, a medical doctor told a federal court Tuesday. The assessment by Dr....
View ArticleUS judge orders release of Guantanamo force-feeding tapes
The US government must release eight of 32 videos depicting the "disturbing" force-feeding of a detainee held for 12 years at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, a federal judge has ruled....
View ArticleJudge Lifts Ban on Force Feeding at Gitmo
AFP/Getty Faced with the “very real probability that [Abu Wa’el] Dhiab will die,” a federal judge lifted a temporary ban on force feeding the hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay prisoner late Thursday...
View ArticleJudge blasts Defense Department but allows forced-feeding to resume
WASHINGTON An unhappy federal judge blasted the Defense Department for its “intransigence” but has lifted a ban on forced-feeing of a hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay detainee. In a three-page decision...
View ArticleJudge lifts ban on Guantanamo inmate force-feeding
A US judge has lifted a temporary order preventing military officials from force-feeding a prisoner on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay. In the order published late on Thursday, federal Judge Gladys...
View ArticleU.S. judge allows force-feeding of Guantanamo prisoner to continue
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge allowed the military to resume force-feeding a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay, saying she was in no position to make the complex medical decisions needed to keep the...
View ArticleGovernment ordered to supply records in Guantanamo force-feeding case
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the government to turn over 34 videotapes showing the repeated removals of a detainee from his cell at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and his subsequent force-feedings. Five...
View ArticleFederal judge: Guantanamo detainee can be force-fed
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has determined that the U.S. military can force-feed a Syrian detainee at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to prevent him from dying, but she urged authorities to...
View ArticleAngry judge lifts ban on force-feeding of Guantanamo detainee, blasts Pentagon
WASHINGTON An unhappy federal judge has blasted the Defense Department for its “intransigence” but said she had no choice but to lift a ban on the forced feeding of a hunger-striking Guantanamo Bay...
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