Letter from the Al Jazeera cameraman prisoner in Guantanamo , to his British lawyer Clive Stafford-Smith (third letter)

Congressmen visit Guantanamo but they don't let them get close to us.

By Sami Muhydin al-Hajj,

August 9, 2005

Dear Clive:

These are some of my notes on the hunger strike:

The strike began on July 12 in block 4, that is, the Whisky Barracks, where all the prisoners have joined up and the number is now up to 190 strikers.

We were asking for two things: