Obama can halt ‘degrading’ force-feeding at Guantanamo, federal judge says
A federal judge on Monday condemned the military’s practice of force-feeding detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as “painful, humiliating, and degrading” and said President Obama has the authority to...
View ArticleJudge: I can’t stop Guantanamo force-feeding, but Obama can
WASHINGTON — A federal judge voiced sympathy Monday for Guantanamo Bay detainees but said she was powerless to stop force-feeding by U.S. authorities. Ruling just before Ramadan, the monthlong holiday...
View ArticleJudge faults Guantanamo force-feeding but won't stop it
MIAMI — A U.S. federal judge ruled Monday that she lacks the authority to halt the force-feeding of prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, while pointedly noting that the practice appears to...
View Article>Judge faults Gitmo force-feeding but won't stop it
MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. federal judge ruled Monday that she lacks the authority to halt the force-feeding of prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, while pointedly noting that the practice appears...
View ArticleStop force-feeding Guantanamo prisoners on hunger strikes
President Obama should end the inhumane practice against detainees at the detention facility in Cuba. The restraint chair used to force-feed detainees on hunger strike at the detention center in...
View ArticleU.S. judge turns down bid to end Gitmo force-feeding
Story Highlights Judge rejected bid by three Gitmo detainees to stop force-feedingJudge says she doesn't have the jurisdictionJudge: There was nothing "so shocking or inhumane" that would raise...
View ArticleJudges weigh challenge to force-feeding at Gitmo
WASHINGTON An appeals court panel Friday wrestled with a challenge to force-feeding hunger strikers at Guantanamo Bay, with a lawyer for the detainees acknowledging he was seeking a ruling "that may...
View ArticleJudicial panel hears appeal to bar force-feeding at Guantanamo
WASHINGTON — The force-feeding of Guantanamo Bay detainees presented federal judges Friday with complicated questions including how far judicial review can stretch for hunger strikers. In a case...
View Article>Prisoners urge end to Guantanamo force-feeding
MIAMI (AP) — Prisoners at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are asking a federal court to halt the force-feeding that is intended to prevent prisoners from starving to death during a hunger...
View ArticlePrisoners urge end to Guantanamo force-feeding
Prisoners at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are asking a federal court to halt the force-feeding that is intended to prevent prisoners from starving to death during a hunger strike that...
View ArticleJudge: I can’t stop Guantanamo force-feeding, but Obama can
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON A federal judge voiced sympathy Monday for Guantanamo Bay detainees but said she was powerless to stop force-feeding by U.S. authorities. Ruling just before Ramadan, the...
View ArticleJudge faults Gitmo force-feeding but won't stop it
A U.S. federal judge ruled Monday that she lacks the authority to halt the force-feeding of prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay, while pointedly noting that the practice appears to violate...
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