May 08, 2004

Homeland Security

Torture at Abu Ghraib
Seymour M. Hersh
The New Yorker, May 7, 2004

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The Taguba Report
Article 15-6 Investigation of the 800th Military Police Brigade
Compiled by Major General Antonio M. Taguba,
Deputy Commanding General Support,
Coalition Forces Land Component Command

Completed in February and not intended for public release. Details abuses more horrific even than those in the horrific photographs we by now have all seen.

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The Third Geneva Convention
Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War

The Fourth Geneva Convention
Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War