alternet.org - 5/16/2009
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The 'Black Shirts' of Guantanamo routinely terrorize prisoners, breaking bones, gouging eyes, squeezing testicles, and 'dousing' them with chemicals.
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By GottaLaff If this article doesn't justify an investigation BushCo and others, then I don't know what will. Here's a sick little teaser: The 'Black Shirts' of Guantanamo routinely terrorize prisoners, breaking bones, gouging eyes, squeezing testicles, and 'dousing' them with chemicals. [...]Omar Deghayes (whose torture began long before he reached Guantánamo, and intensified upon his arrival): He also described seeing U.S. guards sodomize an African prisoner and alleged guards "forced petrol and benzene up ...
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