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October 2005 |
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• Autopsies and
Death reports reveal deaths of detainees in U.S. custody (10/24) |
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September 2005 |
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• Army documents
show systemic failures in treatment of detainees; contradict report
of Inspector General Mikolashek (9/15) |
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August 2005 |
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• Government Ordered
to Reveal Hidden Text of Legal Documents (8/16) |
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• Legal Papers
Unsealed in ACLU Quest for Torture Images (8/11) |
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July 2005 |
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• Department of
Defense attempts to suppress photos (7/29) |
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• Dept of Defense
documents show abuse. Use of "Fear Up Harsh" technique at Guantánamo.
Interrogator sexually humiliates a detainee. Soldiers told not to bring
up abuses to the Chain of Command. (7/22) |
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June 2005 |
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• Army documents
including medical files and Court Martial records related to abuse
of detainees at Camp Bucca (6/30) |
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• Dept of Defense
documents: "Substantiated Cases of Abuse" at Guantánamo. Official
inquiries into abuse of detainees. (6/24) |
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May 2005 |
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• FBI Records:
Reprocessed Documents (5/26) Department
of Defense personnel impersonated State Department officials in interrogations |
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• FBI documents:
Prisoners told FBI of Qur'an desecration in 2002. Beatings and sexual
assault; planned suicides; hunger strikes. |
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• Army documents (5/18
) U.S. soldier instructed detainee to dig own grave. |
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• Department of
Defense (5/6) Soldier's manuals, medical
records |
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April 2005 |
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• Army Investigative
Files. Soldier had photo of himself pointing a pistol at a detainee laying
down with hands tied and head covered. Reports of soldiers abusing detainees.
(4/21) |
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• Defense Intelligence
Agency Conversations corroborating The Washington Post's description
that senior leadership knew of incidents of abuse at the prison. Bush
2002 memo: Geneva Conventions do not apply to conflict with al Qaeda.
Lack of guidelines for interrogation techniques. (4/20) |
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• Dept of Defense
documents. Autopsy reports of detainee deaths ruled to be homicides.
Military Intelligence Captain asks interrogators for their "wish list" of
techniques not currently authorized. Report describes a mock execution
of a teenage Iraqi boy. Two Iraqis "brutally beaten" by U.S. soldiers.
Soldiers say command climate encouraged abuses. (4/19) |
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• Dept of Defense
documents. Gen. Paul Kern testifies that senior lever officers bore
responsibility for Abu Ghraib. Court martial records of Megan Ambuhl,
Armin Cruz, Glenn Niles, Jeremy Sivits. (4/14) |
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March 2005 |
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• October Sanchez
Memo (3/29) Interrogation by dogs, sensory
deprivation approved by Lt. Gen. Sanchez. |
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• September
Sanchez Memo (3/29) Interrogation by dogs,
sensory deprivation approved by Lt. Gen. Sanchez. |
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• Army documents.
Severe beating of a high school student. Death of Abu Malik Kenami
after being abused. "Bulldog 6" tells soldiers to "take the detainee[s]
out back and beat the fuck out of them." Perceptions of chain of command
endorsement of "pay-back." (3/25) |
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• Annexes to Fay/Jones/Kern
report. Military and CIA agree on "ghost detainees." Most detainees
are innocent or "of no intelligence value." Gen. Karpinski testifies
that she visited Abu Ghraib regularly and that it housed juvenile,
including one who "looked like he was 8-years old." Abuses at Adamiya
Palace. OGA packed dead detainee in ice and put him in a taxi. Instances
of brutal abuse. (3/9) |
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• Description
of "Ramadi Madness" video. Shootings at Iraqi checkpoints. Task Force
6-26 approves harsh interrogation techniques. |
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February-January 2005 |
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• Dept of Documents.
Detainee forced to drop abuse charges or be detained indefinitely.
U.S. Soldiers Posed in Photos of Mock Executions of Detainees; More
Cases of Abuse Revealed. (2/18) |
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• Army CID documents:
Chain of command told of abuses and did nothing. Special Forces, TF
6-26, TF 20, Implicated in Abuse. Electric shocks, forced sodomy and
severe physical beatings were used. (1/24) |
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• FBI e-mails: Guantánamo
abuse investigations thwarted. McCraw inquiry. (1/5) |
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2004 |
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• Army documents:
Army commander interference into investigations of abuse. Death of
Abdureda Lafta Abdul Kareem. Mock executions. (12/21) |
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• DoD interrogators
impersonated FBI agents when torturing detainees at Guantánamo.
Reference to Presidential Order authorizing abuse. FBI concerned about
cover-up of abuses. (12/20) |
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• Navy Documents:
Marines Engaged in Mock Executions of Iraqi Juveniles. Pressure "to
keep one's mouth shut." (12/14) |
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• Special Ops,
Task Force 6-26 threaten government agents who spoke about abuse in
Iraq. FBI agents witness abuse. (12/7) |
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• Annexes
to Taguba Report on Abu Ghraib. (10/19) |
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• Office of Information
and Privacy, Defense Department, Army and FBI. The Ryder Report. (10/15) |
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