Wolfgang Schäuble, Deutscher Innenminister, gemäss CDU/CSU-Fraktions-Website:

Ihm lägen keine "einigermaßen seriöse Hinweise" dafür vor, dass in dem amerikanischen Lager auf Kuba gefoltert werde.

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The International Committee of the Red Cross: The contents of the ICRC's representations and reports are confidential and for the exclusive attention of the relevant detaining authorities. Therefore, in accordance with its usual policy, the organization will not publicly confirm or deny whether the quotations in the article entitled "<a href=select.nytimes.com target=_blank>Red Cross Finds Detainee Abuse in Guantanamo", which appeared in the New York Times of 30 November*, reflect findings reported by the ICRC to the United States authorities regarding the conditions of detention and treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. (...) Nevertheless, the ICRC remains concerned that significant problems regarding conditions and treatment at Guantanamo Bay have not yet been adequately addressed. The organization will pursue its discussions on these issues with the US authorities.

• <a href=select.nytimes.com target=_blank>NYT: The International Committee of the Red Cross has charged in confidential reports to the United States government that the American military has intentionally used psychological and sometimes physical coercion ''tantamount to torture'' on prisoners at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. <a href=www.icrc.org target=_blank>Mehr vom ICRC zu Guantanamo