“One lawyer said that his client… has told him that he was beaten regularly in his early days at Guantánamo, hanged by his wrists for hours at a time and that an interrogator pressed a burning cigarette into his arm.” The age of this “client” when he was detained? 14 years old. The reply of the camp’s public affairs officer: “They don’t come with birth certificates.”
[viapatchworkkid via greylock]
