More on the Guantanamo Suicides

This article from the Independent strongly suggests that the detainees who committed suicide did not do so as an act of desperation or depression. It also illuminates details on the suicides and how the detainees used benefits they were accorded at the request of the Red Cross against the United States. “Every time we give them something to make their lives easier, they use it against us by trying to harm themselves.”

Similar reports about the suicides as acts of jihad are available here.