USA: Treatment of detainees held at camp X-ray. Guantanamo Bay and other prisoners in the USA
Source:
Amnesty International Since early January 2002, Amnesty International has expressed its concerns regarding the treatment, conditions of detention, and legal status of detainees in US custody, transferred from Afghanistan to the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Amnesty International has issued this action and asks that as many people as possible respond with letters to the US Ambassador to the UK.
Website Link:
http://www.amnesty.org.uk/action/crisis/guantanamo.shtml
Submitted on Thu, 03/14/2002 - 00:00
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