Interview of a detainee at Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay. The detainee said he is currently on a hunger strike along with several other detainees because of the mistreatment of another detainee. He will be on the hunger strike for a minimum of forty (40) days. He stated detainees only have three ways to bargain: (1) they can refuse to eat; (2) they can refuse to drink fluids; and (3) they can refuse to talk. The detainee then listed several disputes or incidents in his cell block between guards and detainees. He described several incidents such as uncooperative detainees refusing to put their hands out for cuffing or leaving the recreation area when advised to do so. The guards will yell to the detainee asking him to please cooperate. He said the detainee would feel "a shamed", because had to say please. He said these types of incidents occur on a regular basis with the guards.
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07/24/2003
b6 -1,2,3,4 On 07/23/2003d b7C -1,2,3,4 was interviewed atcamp Delta, U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay Cubaby INV.p'The interview was conducted in English and
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Arabic. Linguistp(provided translation during the b7F -1 interview.
lwas cordial and willing to speak but refused to
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answer any questions that pertained to his time in Afghanistan or
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any people that he may know now or in the oast.
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said hep
is currently on a hunger strike along with several other detaineesip 1 because of
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the mistreatment of another detainee. He will be on the'hunger
b7C -3,4 strike for a minimum of forty days. During this time they will
only eat apples and drink water. I icall off le
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hunger strikel
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hunger strikes since he has been in GTMO.
stated detainees only have three ways to bargain.
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He counted the ways as follows: One, they can refuse to eat. Two, the can refuse to drink fluids. Three they can refuse to talk. b7C -3,4 has been here fort 'months and has a clear
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understanding on how to control the system to get his way.
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b6 -3,4 He has also demonstrated this by controlling his
interviews.pill start his prayer at the beginning of every
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interview. Tis is obviously a control tactic, because he is
b7D -1 interviewed at different hours of the day which do not line up with
b7F -1 the usual prayer times. If he is interrupted in anyway he will
refuse to talk. The prayers may last a few minutes or hours. At
the end of the interviews there are no guarantees that he will talk
to the interviewers. He also set a pattern of only speaking every
other time he is interviewed.
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said that several interrogators have mistreated detainees` pb7D -1
the FBI has not mistreated any detainee. He said
that the FBI's process of interview after interview will accomplish
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more to gather information than what other interviewing agencies
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several disputes or incidents in his cell block between guards and detainees. He described several incidents such as uncooperative detainees
b6 -3,4 refusing to put their hands out for cuffing or leaving the r recreation
area when advised to do so. The guards will
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yell to the detainee asking him to please
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coo erate. He said the detainee would feel "a shamed", because
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to say please. He said these type weekly and) Ion a regular basis by the guards. Irlby the guards' r(on a daily
basis.
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