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Title The torture papers : the road to Abu Ghraib / edited by Karen J. Greenberg, Joshua L. Dratel ; introduction by Anthony Lewis
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 1249 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; From Fear to Torture; The Legal Narrative; Timeline; Missing Documents; Biographical Sketches; Memoranda; Reports; Sworn Statements; Statements on 16 Jan 2004; The Mikolashek Report; The Schlesinger Report; The Fay-Jones Report; American Bar Association Report to the House of Delegates; Afterword; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Index
Summary The Torture Papers document the so-called 'torture memos' and reports which US government officials wrote to prepare the way for, and to document, coercive interrogation and torture in Afghanistan, Guantanamo, and Abu Ghraib. The Papers document materials that prior to publication have existed only piecemeal in the public domain
Analysis United States
Prisoners
Prisoners of war
Torture
Military interrogation
Prisons
Legal standing
Official records
Liability
Iraq
Afghanistan
Guantanamo Bay
Overseas item
International law
Civil & human rights
Politics & government
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Abu Ghraib Prison.
SUBJECT Abu Ghraib Prison fast
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Prisoners and prisons, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Atrocities
Torture -- Iraq
Political prisoners -- Iraq
HISTORY.
Atrocities
Political prisoners
Torture
Golfkrieg 2003
Folter
Politischer Gefangener
Krijgsgevangenen.
Martelen.
TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL TREATMENT.
PRISONER TREATMENT.
MILITARY ACTIVITY.
IRAQ.
FOREIGN POLICY.
UNITED STATES.
Iraq
USA
Form Electronic book
Author Greenberg, Karen J
Dratel, Joshua L., 1957-
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