UN experts say accounts of Guantanamo torture reliable
06/23/05
U.N. human rights investigators said today they had reliable accounts of detainees being tortured at the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but the United States had not responded to repeated requests to check conditions there. 'The time is up,' one investigator said. The four independent specialists told reporters that U.N. experts had made numerous requests since early 2002 to check on the conditions of terror suspects at the U.S. Naval base in Cuba, as well as at U.S. facilities in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere...
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/headline/world/3237773
from Houston Chronicle
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
U.N. human rights investigators said today they had reliable accounts of detainees being tortured at the U.S. base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, but the United States had not responded to repeated requests to check conditions there. 'The time is up,' one investigator said. The four independent specialists told reporters that U.N. experts had made numerous requests since early 2002 to check on the conditions of terror suspects at the U.S. Naval base in Cuba, as well as at U.S. facilities in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere...
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/headline/world/3237773
from Houston Chronicle
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 24. Jun, 10:02
