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Guantanamo Detainees' Medical Care
Separate facilities exist to provide for Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Guantanamo detainees' medical care. A 2013 Institute on Medicine as a Profession report concluded that health professionals working with the military and intelligence services "designed and participated in cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment and torture of detainees". Medical professionals were ordered to ignore ethical standards during involvement in abusive interrogation, including monitoring of vital signs under stress-inducing procedures. They used medical information for interrogation purposes and participated in force-feeding of hunger strikers, in violation of World Medical Association and American Medical Association prohibitions. A series of hospitals, dental clinics and psychiatric facilities have been prepared for Guantanamo detainees. Cost On June 7, 2010, the ''Washington Post'' reported, after obtaining the first official figures for capital costs of the Guantanamo camps to be made public, ...
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The Former Hospital At Camp X-Ray -b
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United States Department Of Defense
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces. The DoD is the largest employer in the world, with over 1.34 million active-duty service members (soldiers, marines, sailors, airmen, and guardians) as of June 2022. The DoD also maintains over 778,000 National Guard and reservists, and over 747,000 civilians bringing the total to over 2.87 million employees. Headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., the DoD's stated mission is to provide "the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security". The Department of Defense is headed by the secretary of defense, a cabinet-level head who reports directly to the president of the United States. Beneath the Department of Defense are th ...
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Center For Constitutional Rights
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(CCR) is a progressive non-profit legal advocacy organization based in New York City, New York, in the United States. It was founded in 1966 by , and others particularly to support activists in the implementation of civil rights legislation and to achieve social justice. CCR has focused on


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