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HAVE DETAINEES BEEN ABUSED? In its recently issued annual report on human rights, Amnesty International said Guantánamo had become the "gulag of our times." While disputing many of the detainees' allegations of beatings, sexual taunts and other mistreatment, the U.S. is nonetheless investigating them. One of those inquiries, the findings of which are expected to be issued soon by Air Force Lieut. General Randall Schmidt, was spurred by eyewitness accounts from FBI agents at Gitmo from mid-2002 to mid-2004. According to just-released memos, agents reported seeing captives shackled in a fetal position for 24 hours without...
...Guant?namo has become the gulag of our time." IRENE KHAN, secretary general of Amnesty International, whose group issued a report criticizing the U.S. prison camp in Guant?namo...
...SOMEONE WHO KNOWS A THING OR TWO ABOUT GULAGS, WHAT DO YOU THINK OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL'S ACCUSATION THAT GUANTANAMO IS THE GULAG OF OUR TIMES...
...REALLY A GULAG...
...Guantánamo has become the gulag of our time...