USA: Health concern/Legal concern: Ahmed Zaid Salem Zuhair (m)

Index Number: AMR 51/156/2008
Date Published: 23 December 2008
Categories: USA

Guantánamo detainee Ahmed Zuhair began a hunger-strike in mid-2005, and has been force-fed since August 2005. According to his lawyer, his health has deteriorated significantly since August 2008, and is now a cause for serious concern.