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liveoaktx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-08-05 11:25 AM
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VIDEO-Michael Ratner on Gitmo Bay Assisted Feeding
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This will make you sick. Damn Cheney and Bush and the whole anti-civil rights administration.

I was watching the DOD press conference a couple of weeks ago and hear Rumsfeld compare the hunger strike at Gitmo Bay to people going on DIETS.
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whatever4 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-08-05 11:45 AM
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1. He finishes with
This is happening today, right now, in Guantanamo.

I don't have words adequate. I've had to do tube feedings myself. What they're doing is subhuman. What I wonder is how many times a day they're doing it. Once is bad enough. Imagine the damage the repeated abuse is doing to them, and what it feels like.
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liveoaktx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-08-05 05:27 PM
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