A second ex-Guantanamo detainee says Ron DeSantis attended brutal forced feedings

Local television in Mauritania reported Ahmen Ould Abdel Aziz's return home in October 2015.

By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org

A second ex-Guantanamo detainee has stepped forward to say that Gov. Ron DeSantis, while a U.S. Navy JAG officer in 2006, watched and allowed the brutal forced feedings of detainees that U.N. human rights authorities, an international physician’s group and others have condemned as a form of torture.

In January, Florida Bulldog reported ex-prisoner Mansoor Adayfi’s account of being force-fed via a painful nasal tube inserted down his throat by Gitmo authorities intent on breaking a hunger strike by dozens of detainees protesting their treatment.

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