Gitmo has been controversial for almost a decade. (Wikimedia Commons)

A prisoner on a hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay has published an op-ed in The New York Times detailing the degrading treatment he's received at the prison, where he's beens nice 2002.

Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel says he was wrongfully accused of being one of Osama Bin Laden's guards.

He has been on a hunger strike since Feb. 10 and says he will not eat until they "restore [his] dignity.

At the prison, he's been denied the right to prayer, been strapped to a bed for 26 hours at a time, being given a catheter, had feeding tubes put up his nose and had his requests to stop the painful procedures repeatedly denied.

Moqbel says he fears that he will die in the prison.

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