{"id":176421830,"date":"2013-07-09T01:37:28","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T06:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/?p=176421830"},"modified":"2013-07-09T01:37:28","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T06:37:28","slug":"incarceration-yasiin-bey-mos-def-demonstrates-force-feeding-of-guantanamo-bay-detainees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kalamu.com\/neogriot\/2013\/07\/09\/incarceration-yasiin-bey-mos-def-demonstrates-force-feeding-of-guantanamo-bay-detainees\/","title":{"rendered":"INCARCERATION: Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Demonstrates Force-Feeding of Guant\u00e1namo Bay Detainees"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As Ramadan begins,\u00a0more than 100 hunger-strikers in Guant\u00e1namo Bay continue their protest<\/span><\/a>.More than 40 of them are being force-fed<\/span><\/a>. A leaked document sets out the military instructions, or standard operating procedure, for force-feeding detainees. In this four-minute film made by Human Rights organisation Reprieve and Bafta award-winning director Asif Kapadia, US actor and rapper Yasiin Bey (formerly known as\u00a0Mos Def<\/span><\/a>), experiences the procedure<\/span><\/p>\n

Warning: some viewers may find these images distressing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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