Arguments Against Guantanamo Bay
Guantanamo Bay, the place where there is closure in closing.´
The existence of Guantanamo Bay is a legal and ethical mess, because of the fact that the torture camp breaks international law, Habeas Corpus, the 18th amendment, the Geneva Convention and many many humans rights organizations all around the world.
WHAT IS GUANTANAMO BAY? Guantanamo Bay is the torture camp that the United States opened and is still currently operating on the Guantanamo Bay in cuba. The Guantanamo bay prison camp has done many illegal and inhumane forms of, what the CIA calls ´interrogation´ when in reality it is nothing but torture. Things like cutting blood flow to a limb until it falls off, sexual humiliation, sleep deprivation, sensory deprivation, isolation, mock executions, Forced medication, Using attack dogs to threaten, sensory …show more content…
When you say that ¨we need torture to get intelligence¨ , you have to think about your claim from the other side. Was it ok for ISIS to torture people for the intelligence that they needed? Well anyone with the right mind would answer, no of course it's not ok for ISIS to torture for intelligence, That is where you have your answer. Due to the fact that all arguments have two sides, if one argument doesn't fit with one side, it must not fit with the other. (of course this is only looking at objective truths, not moral), also the intelligence that comes from torture is almost every time false and can even lead to extreme penalties.in 2001 a man by the name of Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi was taken prisoner in Pakistan, then transferd to a military base in Aphganistan, where he was then moved to egypt where he was tortured and gave the government false information, claiming that the iraqi military trained iraq. This huge mistake led to the whole iraq war, which killed one hundred and seventy four thousand iraqis, with almost one hundred and fifty thousand of them being innocent civilians. (LA
The existence of Guantanamo Bay is a legal and ethical mess, because of the fact that the torture camp breaks international law, Habeas Corpus, the 18th amendment, the Geneva Convention and many many humans rights organizations all around the world.
WHAT IS GUANTANAMO BAY? Guantanamo Bay is the torture camp that the United States opened and is still currently operating on the Guantanamo Bay in cuba. The Guantanamo bay prison camp has done many illegal and inhumane forms of, what the CIA calls ´interrogation´ when in reality it is nothing but torture. Things like cutting blood flow to a limb until it falls off, sexual humiliation, sleep deprivation, sensory deprivation, isolation, mock executions, Forced medication, Using attack dogs to threaten, sensory …show more content…
When you say that ¨we need torture to get intelligence¨ , you have to think about your claim from the other side. Was it ok for ISIS to torture people for the intelligence that they needed? Well anyone with the right mind would answer, no of course it's not ok for ISIS to torture for intelligence, That is where you have your answer. Due to the fact that all arguments have two sides, if one argument doesn't fit with one side, it must not fit with the other. (of course this is only looking at objective truths, not moral), also the intelligence that comes from torture is almost every time false and can even lead to extreme penalties.in 2001 a man by the name of Ibn al-Shaykh al-Libi was taken prisoner in Pakistan, then transferd to a military base in Aphganistan, where he was then moved to egypt where he was tortured and gave the government false information, claiming that the iraqi military trained iraq. This huge mistake led to the whole iraq war, which killed one hundred and seventy four thousand iraqis, with almost one hundred and fifty thousand of them being innocent civilians. (LA