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Mustafa Ibrahim Mustafa Al Hassan released by his American torturers from Guantanamo
AP: Mustafa Ibrahim Mustafa Al Hassan, who arrived Tuesday in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, said he saw soldiers throw a Quran into the dirt during his confinement, part of what he called “all types of tortures” at the Navy base in Cuba.
“The torture would never stop until you say you have participated in the war against the Americans,” he said at a news conference in the African country.
Omar Khadr received several rape threats at Guantanamo torture center
Guantanamo Prisoner: US Interrogators Threatened Rape
Meanwhile, at Guantanamo Bay, the twenty-one-year-old prisoner Omar Khadr says US officials have threatened him with rape as an interrogation technique. In a newly uncovered statement, Khadr says he has received several rape threats since his imprisonment six years ago. Khadr was fifteen years old at the time of his capture.
Guantanamo gulag ready to execute and bury Muslims
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - If six suspected terrorists are sentenced to death at Guantanamo Bay for the Sept. 11 attacks, U.S. Army regulations that were quietly amended two years ago open the possibility of execution by lethal injection at the military base in Cuba
Conducting the executions on U.S. soil could open the way for the detainees’ lawyers to go to U.S. courts to fight the death sentences. But the updated regulations make it possible for the executions to be carried out at Guantanamo. [we're a nations of (f)laws]
The condemned men could even be buried at Guantanamo. A Muslim section of the cemetery at Guantanamo has been dedicated by an Islamic cultural adviser
Abdul Razzak body returned to Afghanistan from Guantanamo torture chambers
U.S. torturers on Thursday returned the body of a Guantanamo Bay torture victim who died supposedly of cancer to his home country of Afghanistan.
The remains of Abdul Razzak were repatriated to Afghanistan for “final disposition” early Thursday, said Navy Cmdr. Jeffrey Gordon, a Department of War & Torture spokesman. Read the rest of this entry »