DOS Memo re: Talking Points on Guantanamo Detainees Treatment and Status

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DOS Memo re: Talking Points on Guantanamo Detainees Treatment and Status. Memo states i) all detainees are treated humanely; ii) they are given three (3) culturally appropriate meals a day; iii) International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) has access to them; and iv) these are very dangerous people.

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Non-legal Memo
Doc_date: 
Tuesday, May 28, 2002
Rec_aclu_path: 
https://www.thetorturedatabase.org/node/5979
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Doc_rel_date: 
Wednesday, December 29, 2004
Doc_text: 

UNCLASSIFIED
S/WCI Press Guidance

RELEASED IN FULL
May 28, 2002
TREATMENT OF DETAINEES IN GUANTANAMO
Q: Any comment on Amnesty International's report criticizing detentions in
Guantanamo Bay?

-THE INDIVIDUALS BEING DETAINED AT GUANTANAMO ARE BEING TREATED HUMANELY CONSISTENT WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS.
-- EACH DAY THE DETAINEES ARE GIVEN THREE
CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE MEALS.
-THEY HAVE DAILY OPPORTUNITIES TO SHOWER, EXERCISE AND RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
-- IT IS OF COURSE THE CASE THAT THESE DETAINEES ARE VERY DANGEROUS PEOPLE, AND ALL APPRORIATE SECURITY PRECAUTIONS ARE BEING TAKEN:
-WE ARE CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DETAINEES AND AL QAEDA, AND ARE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE
REVIEW AUTHORITY: SHARON E AHM AD UNCLASSIFIED
DOS-000446
DATE/CASE ID: 16 NOV 2004 200303827
UNCLASSIFIED

COLLECTING ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION CONCERNING CRIMES THEY MAY HAVE COMMITTED.
-THE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE RED CROSS HAS. ACCESS TO THE DETAINEES AT GUANTANAMO TO MONITOR THE CONDITIONS THERE.

UNCLASSIFIED DOS-000447

UNCLASSIFIED

Drafted: S/WCI — Mike Newton, x7-5093/L/NESA —Mike Mattler x73219
Cleared: L/PM:Dkaye (subs) L/OES — Ebloom (ok)
UNCLASSIFIED DOS-000448

Doc_nid: 
5979
Doc_type_num: 
63