Mos Def known to many of us on the forum volunteered to take part in a demonstration of the standard procedure carried out in the US government's Guantanamo Bay to force feed detainees who are on hunger strike. The demonstration was carried out as part of an upcoming documentary.
It is thought that at least 45 inmates at the centre are currently being put through this ordeal twice a day.
Here's the article with the video of Mos Def being force fed.
Mos Def Aka Yasiin Bey In Force-Feeding Film