U.S. can keep Guantanamo hunger strikers alive by force: court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court declined on Tuesday to halt the forced feeding of hunger strikers in Guantanamo Bay but ruled that the prisoners have the right to sue over the procedure and...
View ArticleNavy nurse who refused to force-feed still working at Guantánamo
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, CUBA — A Navy nurse who refused to tube feed hunger striking prisoners is still assigned to the detention center here but is carrying out...
View ArticleAnalysis: In force-feeding detainees, Obama has courts on his side
WASHINGTON/MIAMI (Reuters) - As detainees at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, press ahead with a widening hunger strike nearly three months old, President Barack Obama has come under...
View ArticleGuantanamo strikers' force-feeding adapted to Ramadan -
By Jane Sutton Wed Nov 1, 11:53 AM ET GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE (Reuters) - U.S. medical officers at the Guantanamo Bay detention center adjusted the force-feeding schedule for two long-time...
View ArticleNavy reinstates nurse who refused to force-feed at Guantanamo
MIAMI (Tribune News Service) — A Navy lieutenant nurse who refused to force-feed protesting prisoners at Guantanamo in the summer of 2014 has been restored to full duty and is serving at a Navy medical...
View ArticleUS military force-feeds 32 Guantanamo detainees on hunger strike -
2 hours, 26 minutes ago GUANTANAMO BAY US NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AFP) - The US military is force-feeding 32 of 43 "war on terror" detainees who are on a hunger strike at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay,...
View ArticleAmerican Medical Association questions Guantanamo force-feedings
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Navy sent extra medical personnel to the Guantanamo detention camp because of a growing hunger strike, and the American Medical Association questioned whether doctors were being...
View ArticleMilitary Doctors Urged To Refuse Guantanamo Force-Feeding
By Jane Sutton GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. military doctors should refuse orders to force-feed hunger strikers at the Guantanamo detention camp because it violates...
View ArticleAt Guantanamo, force-feeding shrouded in secrecy
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) (AFP) - Behind the barbed wire of Guantanamo Bay prison, hunger-striking inmates are routinely force-fed, a practice defended by officials as necessary medical...
View ArticleMos Def's force-feeding video riles U.S. medics at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba - A video protesting force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in which rapper Mos Def is seen struggling and weeping while undergoing the procedure has done...
View ArticleRapper's force-feeding video riles U.S. medics at Guantanamo Bay
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - A video protesting force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay detention camp in which rapper Mos Def is seen struggling and weeping while undergoing the procedure...
View ArticleConcern over force-feeding at Guantanamo Bay
The American Medical Association has questioned whether doctors are being asked to violate their ethics by force-feeding prisoners on hunger strike at the Guantanamo detention camp. The US Navy has...
View ArticleMilitary doctors urged to refuse force-feeding at Guantanamo
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - U.S. military doctors should refuse orders to force-feed hunger strikers at the Guantanamo detention camp because it violates their ethical obligations,...
View ArticleU.S. nurse refuses to force-feed Gitmo inmates
A US Navy nurse has refused to take part in force-feeding Guantanamo inmates on hunger strike, the first time a medical officer has openly objected to the practice, the Pentagon said Wednesday. The...
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