Intelligence agents accused in abuse

Intelligence agents accused in abuse



Several U.S. guards allege they witnessed military intelligence operatives encouraging the abuse of Iraqi prison inmates at four prisons other than Abu Ghraib, investigative documents show.


Scant evidence cited in long detention of Iraqis



Hundreds of Iraqi prisoners were held in Abu Ghraib prison for prolonged periods despite a lack of evidence that they posed a security threat to American forces, according to an Army report completed last fall.


Here’s more confirmation that many officers are deeply disturbed by the cover-up too.



The unpublished report, by Maj. Gen. Donald J. Ryder, reflects what other senior Army officers have described as a deep concern among some American officers and officials in Iraq over the refusal of top American commanders in Baghdad to authorize the release of so-called security prisoners.


Blameless Iraqi scientist apparently beaten to death by US