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Guantanamo inmate petitions rights panel over torture
2008-08-09
A Guantanamo detainee on Wednesday urged a human rights panel that investigates abuse cases in the Americas to review his accusations that he was tortured in the US "war on terror" prison. Djamel Ameziane, an Algerian who has been held at the US naval base in Cuba for six years as an "enemy combatant" without charge.
Posted by:Fred

#2  So what Zoid is saying is that the rank and file have experienced nothing more than what thousands of freshmen pledges at frat/sororities have on a yearly basis.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2008-08-09 09:36  

#1  Waterboarding causes the illusion of drowning, but there is no pain involved. Mere discomfort is hardly torture.

Gitmo detainies have admitted in documentaries that all they endured was: sleep deprivation, noise affliction, culturally insensitive contacts with the opposite sex, imposed silence, sensory deprivation, and lesser treatment. Only known Taliban/al-Qaeda leaders received harsher methods. Most talked.
Posted by: McZoid   2008-08-09 03:22  

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