What's the Difference Between Force Feeding and Waterboarding?

ACLU Blog of Rights - The Department of Defense this month publicly released its newest rationalization for the abusive force-feeding program at Guantánamo Bay. In this latest memo on hunger strike policies, the abusive force-feeding program is referred to as "medical intervention."

Nothing could be further from the truth.

In fact, judging from the heavily redacted memo, it is clear that DoD's aggressive response to ongoing hunger strikes at Guantánamo causes significant pain for the detainees and can be quite dangerous.  Read more.