Now more than 100 detainees at the United States’ infamous Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba are staging a hunger strike to protest disrespect of the Qur’an and confiscation of personal items. Shaker Aamer, one of the best known inmates in Guantanamo, said the number of detainees on hunger strike at the Guantanamo has risen to… Continue reading Number of Guantanamo Hunger Strikers Hits 130
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Hunger strike at Guantanamo after holy books confiscated
Detainees at the United States’ infamous Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba are staging a mass hunger strike to protest disrespect of the Qur’an and confiscation of personal items, their lawyers and prison officials say. A detainee is carried by military police after being interrogated by officials at Camp X-Ray at the US Naval Base at… Continue reading Hunger strike at Guantanamo after holy books confiscated