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22 Nov 2016, 12:03 pm by Deborah Pearlstein
-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, and a Major General whose investigation made clear to Congress how inadequate resources, training, and accountability helped allow the abuse to endure and spread. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 1:01 pm by Eugene Volokh
Former detainees sue private contractor over “sadistic” torture at Abu Ghraib prison. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 9:07 am by Miracle Jones
The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that former detainees at the Abu Ghraib prison may continue their torture lawsuit against civilian military contractors. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 1:45 pm
” With another ruling Friday reinstating a lawsuit by tortured inmates of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison against a U.S. military contractor, some measure of justice is getting closer for at least some victims of U.S. torture. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 9:02 am by Quinta Jurecic
., a contractor at the Abu Ghraib prison; the district court had ruled that the suit presented a political question. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 6:59 am by Kenneth Anderson
Part II examines two post-9/11 counterterrorism detention scandals often discussed in tandem with (if not entirely conflated with) GTMO — the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) so-called rendition, detention, and interrogation (RDI) program, and the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal — that undercut the moral high ground and human rights focus around which successive presidential administrations conducted international relations. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 4:42 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Part II examines two post-9/11 counterterrorism detention scandals often discussed in tandem with (if not entirely conflated with) GTMO — the Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) so-called rendition, detention, and interrogation (RDI) program, and the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal — that undercut the moral high ground and human rights focus around which successive presidential administrations conducted international relations. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 9:20 am by Benjamin Wittes
Indeed, other issues and grievances seemingly receive much more airtime and emphasis than the detention camp does; and Guantanamo, when mentioned, is often lumped in with other controversial facilities—like Bagram and Abu Ghraib. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 5:30 am by Shane Reeves, Matthew Milikowsky
However, the sufficiency, fairness, and objectivity of these internal accountability efforts is regularly debated—from the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal to the Haditha courts-martial and the prosecution of Staff Sergeant Robert Bales for the murder of sixteen unarmed Afghan civilians and, now, to the MSF hospital bombing. [read post]
12 May 2016, 1:59 pm by Alex R. McQuade
” According to one police officer, two suicide bombers hit the station in the western suburb of Abu Ghraib at dawn. [read post]
9 May 2016, 2:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Afghan officials hanged six Taliban prisoners over the weekend. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 11:46 am by Alex R. McQuade
After the mosque attack, another bomb went off in the district of Abu Ghraib, killing two people and wounding nine others. [read post]
2 Apr 2016, 6:00 am by David Kravets
" The group added that "images of Holocaust victims, or prisoners at Abu Ghraib, or the Pulitzer-Prize winning photograph entitled 'Napalm Girl'—which shows a young girl running screaming from her village, naked, following a Napalm attack—could be prohibited under the terms of this legislation. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 3:50 am by SHG
In an open letter, to Minnesota legislators, the MPAA worries that this could hamper the distribution of explicit but newsworthy material, like “images of Holocaust victims, or prisoners at Abu Ghraib. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 1:02 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The first attack involved six car bombs in Baghdad’s western neighborhood of Abu Ghraib. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 1:52 pm by Clinton Fein
Remembering One of the Original Constitutional Challenges to the CDA Clinton Fein is South African born artist, writer, activist & social media strategist, best known for his Torture exhibition—photographic reenactments based on the notorious images from Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq—and his First Amendment victories. [read post]
11 Feb 2016, 12:15 pm
This photo most likely depicts the injured leg of Manadel Al-Jamadi, an Iraqi man captured by Navy SEALs in November 2003 and tortured and killed by CIA interrogators at the Abu Ghraib prison. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 1:45 pm
The other 1,800 photos—which the government does not want the public to see—are likely similar to the Abu Ghraib photos that shocked the nation when they were leaked in 2004. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 1:30 pm
Six months before media organizations published the notorious Abu Ghraib photos, the ACLU filed a Freedom of Information Act request for records, including photos, relating to the abuse and torture of prisoners in U.S. detention centers overseas. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 1:23 pm by Andrew Keane Woods
  Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the key architect behind ISIS, was an American prisoner at Camp Bucca in southern Iraq in 2004. [read post]