Andy Worthington on the news that Abdul Rahman Shalabi, on hunger strike since 2005, is "occasionally" eating solid food.
This is the sixth part of an exclusive nine-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.
This is the fifth part of an exclusive eight-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.
This is the fourth part of an eight-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.
This is the third part of an eight-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.
This is the second article in an eight-part series telling the stories of all 174 prisoners in Guantanamo.
This is the first of an eight-part series telling the stories of all the prisoners currently held in Guantánamo (176 at the time of writing).
The US authorities try to dress up force-feeding prisoners at night as kindness and concern during Ramadan.
Here's a new twist in the U.S. military's Islamic sensitivity effort in the prison camps for suspected terrorists at the Guantánamo Bay Navy base:
Military medical staff are force-feeding a secret number of prisoners on hunger strike between dusk and dawn during the Muslim fasting holiday of Ramadan.