Suicide protest at Camp Delta: 23 in mass suicide attempt in 2003 [... only just reported]

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Suicide protest at Camp Delta: "David Teather in New York | Tuesday January 25, 2005 | The Guardian

Twenty-three detainees at the Guantanamo Bay military camp made an apparent mass suicide attempt in an orchestrated protest during 2003, the US confirmed last night.

The captives tried to either hang or strangle themselves in their cells over eight days in August of that year. Ten made an attempt on August 22."