Force-feeding can be fairly painful. The International Red Cross also considers participating in force feeding to be a gross violation of medical ethics. Here

Force-feeding can be fairly painful. The International Red Cross also considers participating in force feeding to be a gross violation of medical ethics. Here is a document detailing what force-feeding is: http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/05/201358152317954140.html http://www.aljazeera.com/humanrights/2013/05/201358152317954... It is not a pleasant thing.