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Human Rights at Guantanamo Bay  The film Zero Dark Thirty discussed the methods of torture that are used at Guantanamo Bay to extract information from detainees. The film portrays some intense torture scenes, but leaves the viewer wondering if it is worth damaging another human being sense of sanity (Bigelow). The detainees are been tortured, isolated from other detainees, sleep deprived and other techniques are being used to gather as much valuable information about future terrorist attacks. The belief behind the treatment of torture is to keep Americans safe.  Guantanamo Bay was started by the Bush Administrative in 2002 to hold peop le that they felt were connected to terrorism. Guantanamo Bay is located inside a U.S. Naval Base in Cuba. Therefore, it is considered outside the U.S. legal jurisdiction. This means that they do not have the rights of a U.S. citizen under arrest or the rights of a prisoner of war (Murphy, Purdum, Rose, Sands, 1).  The Geneva Convention is agreed upon by most of the countries in the world and sets rules about the treatment of prisoners of war. The Bush administration has agreed to apply the Geneva Conventions to all terrorism suspects in U.S. custody, bowing to the Supreme Cou rt's recent rejection of policies that have imprisoned hun dreds for years without trials (Badington, Abramowitz, 1). However, with the promise of the U.S. Government complying with the Geneva Convention are still not been met at Guantanamo Bay. On April 19, 2013 an article in The  New York Times has reported that nearly 100 detainees have gone on hun ger strikes. Currently in

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