UN: Force Feeding Gitmo Hunger Strikers Violates International Law

President Obama this week defended the US’s policy of force feeding detainees in Guantanamo Bay who are protesting their due process-free indefinite detention by going on a hunger strike. On Wednesday, UN human rights officials declared that force feeding amounts to torture, saying “it is unjustifiable to engage in forced feeding of individuals contrary to … Continue reading UN: Force Feeding Gitmo Hunger Strikers Violates International Law