Mayfreed Duran Arape and other Venezuelan detainees at Guantanamo Bay claim to have faced mistreatment, inadequate conditions, and denial of legal rights. After being misled about their destination, these detainees reported physical abuse by guards, a lack of access to showers, and no attorney contact during their detention. Duran Arape participated in a hunger strike and showed visible injuries from alleged beatings. A representative from the Department of Homeland Security disputed their claims, highlighting the complexity of their legal status and deportation orders.
Duran Arape endured severe mistreatment at Guantanamo, including physical abuse and denial of legal rights, which drove him to attempt self-harm during his detention.
Both Duran Arape and Yoiner Purroy Roldan describe conditions in Guantanamo as dire, with allegations of injury from guards and complete denial of attorney access throughout their detention.
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