More Baseless Abuse Claims Being Hyped By Media

  •  May 31, 2005

Unbelievable.

LONDON – One Guantanamo prisoner told a military panel that American troops beat him so badly he wets his pants now. Another detainee claimed U.S. troops stripped prisoners in Afghanistan and intimidated them with dogs so they would admit to militant activity.
Tales of alleged abuse and forced confessions are among some 1,000 pages of tribunal transcripts the U.S. government released to The Associated Press under a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit –

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  • http://www.bigpicweblog.com/exp/index.php/weblog/monthly_archives/2005/06/P The Big Picture

    &heellip; Meanwhile, most in the media and on the anti-war left continue to swallow every unfounded accusation of abuse the detainees at Guantanamo Bay and other places care to aim in their direction. 07:23 AM • Permalink & Comments (0) • Blogroll The Big Picture! • Trackbacks (0) &heellip;

  • WOOF

    Baseless? Proof?
    People are already in jail for torture in Afghanistan and Iraq.
    Gitmo:
    FBI reports
    “The agents wrote of finding prisoners “”chained hand and foot in a fetal position” for up to 24 hours at a time, and of prisoners who had “”urinated or defecated on themselves.”

    Another FBI document says an interrogator grabbed a detainee’s thumbs and “”bent them backwards” and “”grabbed his genitals.” One FBI agent reported that he saw a detainee had been “”gagged with duct tape that covered much of his head.”

    “FBI agents at Guantanamo thought so, too. He warned FBI headquarters the military was using “”torture techniques.”…
    “FBI agents were being instructed not to be a part of interrogations where they thought torture and abuse was taking place.”

    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/04/28/60minutes/main691602.shtml

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