The Torture Archive
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00001_007
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[Handwritten Notes on Detainee Interrogation Procedures in Iraq]
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United States. Army
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Notes
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Hand-written responses to interview questions. Guantánamo: "getting away from pepper spray - detainees would break up cell to use as weapon." "If MI or OGA [Other Governmental Organization] want someone for the cell they would come and get them from the hard site (Abu). No one signed up for them. Start July 03 - March 04. 18th MP Bde picked Abu as the location had contract to fix up place plaster, water, etc."
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00001_013
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MP BDE Commander Interview Questions
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United States. Army. Inspector General
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Questionnaire
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Officer answers questions about treatment of detainees. "CPA [Coalition Provisional Authority] dependent. Slipping to extent of not providing a bar of soap." "At Abu Ghraib COL [Redacted] security bomb & patrol in charge & set up how to use dogs." "Frustrated by release process. LTG Sanchez wanted one release authority. Her JAGS made recommendation to BG Karpinski." "GITMO visit started getting off track after it ... Abu Ghraib was supposed to only be a temporary facility. Abu Ghraib not hers to give under control of CPA. In Nov FRAGO [Fragmentary Order] put COL [Redacted] in charge of FOB [Forward Operating Base] (MG Fast did this.)
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00001_015
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Interrogator Questions
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United States. Army. Intelligence and Security Command. 501st Military Intelligence Brigade
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Questionnaire
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Spc from B/501st answers questions about detainee operations. Regarding time limits on interrogation, answers "No limit. Most time it takes is about 2 hours. No standards posted." (DAIG 3363) "Need more Intg [interrogators]." (DAIG 3364). When asked whether he/she feels that he/she can report incidents of abuse freely outside chain of command, answers "NO!" (DAIG 3366) "Morale poor. One office[r] committed suaside [sic]. Soldiers vent often!" (DAIG 3367)
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