Torture of Syrian at Guantanamo

"Abu Wa'el Dhiab is a 43-year-old Syrian who has been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2002. He has been on hunger strike for 18 months, and has asked a federal court to intervene to stop what he describes as brutal force-feedings conducted by the military at Guantanamo. The World Medical Association holds that force-feeding "is a degrading treatment, inhumane and may amount to torture." "