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Guantanamo detainees subjected to ongoing cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment, U.N. investigator says

Por: CBS News Politics June 27, 2023

United Nations — The first U.N. independent investigator to visit the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay said Monday the 30 men held there are subject to ongoing cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment under international law.The investigator, Irish law professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, said at a news conference releasing her 23-page report to the U.N. Human Rights Council that the 2001 attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania that... + full article



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