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ISLP Law Watch:
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Military Intelligence Spc. Armin J. Cruz Convicted over Abu Ghraib Abuse
Steven C. Welsh, Esq., CDI Research Analyst
Sept. 15, 2004
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Iraq Prisoner Abuse and the Geneva
Conventions
Steven C. Welsh, Esq., CDI Research Analyst
July 9, 2004
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CIA Civilian Contractor Indicted for
Prisoner Death in Afghanistan
Steven C. Welsh, Esq.,
CDI Research Analyst
June 21, 2004
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First Abu Ghraib Prisoner Abuse Court
Martial
Steven C. Welsh, Esq.,
CDI Research Analyst
May 24, 2004
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U.S. Responsibility for Violations of the Geneva Conventions at Abu Ghraib
Prison
Steven C. Welsh, Esq.,
CDI Research Analyst
May 17, 2004
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Deaths of
Captives Held by U.S. Security Forces in Theater
Steven C. Welsh, Esq.,
CDI Research Analyst
May 4, 2004
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ISLP News Watch:
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U.S. Intelligence Soldier Jailed Over Abu Ghraib, Reuters, Sept.
11, 2004
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U.S. Soldier Sentenced to Eight Months for Abu Ghraib (Update1),
Bloomberg, Sept. 11, 2004
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Intelligence operative to plead guilty to Abu Ghraib abuse,
CNN, Sept. 9, 2004
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Intelligence unit faulted in abuse: Army's Abu Ghraib probe widens circle of
blame ,
Bryan Bender, Boston Globe,
Aug. 26, 2004
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Army investigation implicates 2 Titan contractors in Iraq abuse ,
Bruce V. Bigelow, San Diego Union-Tribune,
Aug. 26, 2004
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U.S. Abu Ghraib Prison Contractors Defend Iraq Work ,
Sue Pleming,
Reuters, Aug. 26, 2004
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Soldier accepts blame in Abu Ghraib case,
Noelle Knox, USA Today, Aug. 24, 2004
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Judge: No Iraq abuse photos ban,
CNN, Aug. 23, 2004
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U.S. Soldier Wants Abuse Trial Moved from Baghdad,
Philip Blenkinsop, Reuters, Aug. 23, 2004
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Intelligence officers implicated in Abu Ghraib: Punitive action possible
following Pentagon investigation, Jim Miklaszewski, NBC, Aug. 10, 2004.
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Reservist's court-martial postponed: Defense in Iraqi death gets more prep
time, Alex Roth, San Diego Union-Tribune,
July 29, 2004
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Officers not charged in coverup,
Eileen Kelley and Miles Moffeit, Denver Post,
July 8, 2004
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Use of Dogs Against Prisoners Was Approved by U.S., Steve Holland,
Reuters, June 23, 2004.
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Pentagon to release Rumsfeld interrogation memos: Official says Rumsfeld never
approved 'water boarding', CNN, June 22, 2004.
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Iraqis see U.S. sham as abuse trials open: 'People who gave orders will never be
punished', Todd Richissin and Gail Gibson, Baltimore Sun, June 21, 2004.
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U.S. Soldier in Iraq Prison Leash Photo Faces Court, Jim Loney, Reuters,
June 21, 2004.
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Rumsfeld admits telling military to hide detainee: Secretary says CIA chief
wanted to keep Red Cross from suspected terrorist, Tom Bowman,
Baltimore Sun, June 18, 2004.
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Pressure at Iraqi prison detailed, Blake Morrison and John
Diamond, USA Today, June 17, 2004.
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A
Tortured Debate: Amid feuding and turf battles, lawyers in the White House
discussed specific terror-interrogation techniques like 'water-boarding' and
'mock burials', Michael Hirsh, John Barry and Daniel Klaidman,
Newsweek, June 21, 2004.
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"CIA
Contractor Charged in Afghan Prisoner Death,"
James Vicini, Reuters, June 17, 2004
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US 'not
bound by torture laws',
BBC, June 7, 2004.
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The ABCs of interrogation: Power hungry need not apply, Philip Gold,
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 12, 2004.
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UK forces taught torture methods, David Leigh, The Guardian, May
8, 2004.
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Prisoner Abuse Litigation:
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Abu Ghraib Lawsuit Against
Private Contractors: Text of Complaint (PDF)
June 9, 2004
(downloaded from Center for Constitutional Rights web site,
www.ccr-ny.org)
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International Committee of the
Red Cross
Jakob Kellenberger,
Protecting life and dignity:
"No
war is above international law"
Iraq: ICRC explains position over detention report and treatment of prisoners
International humanitarian law and terrorism: questions and answers
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Geneva Conventions
:: Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment
of Prisoners of War
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Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time
of War
Army Regulations and Doctrine
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Army Regulation 190-8:
Enemy Prisoners of War, Retained Personnel, Civilian Internees and Other
Detainees (PDF)
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FM 34-52: Intelligence Interrogation
http://www.globalsecurity.org/intell/
library/policy/army/fm/fm34-52/
Investigations:
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[Fay,
et al report:] Investigation of Intelligence Activities at Abu Ghraib,
Aug. 25, 2004
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Final Report of the Independent Panel to Review DoD Detention Operations
(PDF of report), August 2004
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[Taguba Report:] Article
1506 Investigation of the 800th Military Police Brigade
U.S. Military Justice
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"Uniform
Code of Military Justice,"
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/casecode/uscodes/
10/subtitles/a/parts/ii/chapters/47/toc.html
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"Manual
for Courts-Martial, United States, 2000 Edition,"
http://www.jag.navy.mil/documents/
mcm2000.pdf
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"2002
Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
(Executive Order)," April 12, 2002.
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U.S. Army Court of
Criminal Appeals
http://www.jagcnet.army.mil/acca
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U.S. Court of Appeals
for the Armed Forces
http://www.armfor.uscourts.gov
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"Appellate
Review of Courts-Martial," U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed
Forces,
http://www.armfor.uscourts.gov/
AppellateRev.htm
United Nations
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REPORT OF THE HIGH
COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: The Present Situation of Human Rights in
Iraq (advance unedited version)
June 4, 2004 (downloaded from
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/hchr/docs/
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U.S. Briefings, Hearings,
News Releases
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Cruz pleads guilty, receives Bad Conduct Discharge, Multi-National
Forces Iraq, News Release #040911c, Sept. 11, 2004
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[Iraq] Detainee Release Board reviews 300 cases during first week,
Multi-National Force Iraq news release, Aug. 29, 2004
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[Transcript:] Press Conference with Members of the Independent Panel to Review
Department of Defense Detention Operations,
Aug. 24, 2004
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[transcript:] Special Defense Department Briefing on Results of Investigation of
Military Intelligence Activities at Abu Ghraib Prison Facility,
Aug. 25, 2004
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[Text of Fay Report:] Investigation of
Intelligence Activities at Abu Ghraib,
Aug. 25, 2004
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[Transcript:] Press Conference with Members of the Independent Panel to Review
Department of Defense Detention Operations,
Aug. 24, 2004
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Final Report of the Independent Panel to Review DoD Detention Operations
(PDF of report), August 2004
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Independent Panel Delivers Final Report,
DoD Press Advisory, Aug. 23, 2004
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DoD Provides Details on
Interrogation Process Pentagon News Release, June
22, 2004
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[Text of Pentagon Torture Memo:]
Working Group Report on Detainee Interrogations in the Global War on Terrorism: Assessment of Legal, Historical,
Policy, and Operational Considerations (PDF)
March 6, 2003
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Status of
Taliban and Al Qaeda: Memo to JCS, DoD Memo, Jan. 19 , 2002
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Status of Taliban and Al Qaida
message from Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff to Unified Commands and Services,
Dated: 21 January 2002
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Memo for Commander Joint
Task Force 170, Dated: 11 October 2002
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SOUTHCOM’s endorsement of the CJTF-170’s request, Dated: 25 October 2002
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Secretary of
Defense memorandum [from Haynes, General Counsel] ref: approving counter
resistance techniques, Dated: 02 December 2002
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Secretary of Defense memorandum for Commander, SOUTHCOM ref: Counter Resistance
Techniques Dataed:15 Jan 2003
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Memorandum for the Department of Defense General Counsel Ref: Detain
interrogations Dated:15 Jan 2003
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Working Group Report on detainee operations Dated: 04 April 2003
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Memo for Commander, SOUTHCOM: Counter Resistance Technique in the War on
Terrorism Dated:16 Apr 2003
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DoD Background Briefing [re: Detainees, Interrogations], Pentagon
Transcript, Lawrence Di Rita and Senior Defense Official, May 20, 2004
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Text of
Guantanamo Detainee Hicks Military Commision Charges (PDF) June
10, 2004
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Prepared
Remarks of Attorney General John Ashcroft Passaro Indictment Announcement
Thursday - June 17, 2004 (CIA Contractor indictment for beating death
of detainee in Afghanistan)
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