FBI files detail Guantánamo torture tactics 03 Jan 2007 Captives at Guantánamo Bay were chained hand and foot in a fetal position to the floor for 18 hours or more, urinating and defecating on themselves, an FBI report has revealed. The accounts of mistreatment were contained in FBI documents released yesterday as part of a lawsuit involving the American Civil Liberties Union, a civil liberties group.
FBI: Workers saw prisoner abuse at Guantanamo 02 Jan 2007 The FBI on Tuesday released documents showing at least 26 FBI employees witnessed 'aggressive mistreatment and harsh interrogation techniques' [torture] of prisoners by other government agencies or outside contractors at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Detainees seen "chained hand and foot ... with no chair/food/water;" Prisoners "urinated or defecated on selves and were left there 18, 24 hours;" Witness saw a detainee "with a full beard whose head was wrapped in duct tape;" Witness saw detainee draped in an Israeli flag.
Pentagon Not Pursuing Guantanamo Report 03 Jan 2007 The Pentagon plans no action as a result of a newly released FBI report on detainee abuse at the Guantanamo Bay military prison, a spokesman said Wednesday, asserting there is nothing new in the report.
Leahy warns Justice over terror policies 03 Jan 2007 The incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday described as "disappointing" the Justice Department's refusal to release documents detailing the Bush administration's interrogation and detention policy for terrorism suspects.
Justice Dept. refuses senator's document request --Leahy says may use subpoenas to get material 03 Jan 2007 The inJustice Department has refused to turn over two secret documents, describing the CIA's detention and interrogation policies for suspected terrorists, to the incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)].
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