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Fay Report Annex: Statement of Civilian Contractor (CACI), Screener re: Allegations of Detainee Abuse at Abu Ghraib Prison
Apr. 27, 2004 | DOA | ACLU-RDI 862
This statement of a CACI civilian contractor for the Dept. of Defense who states that he arrived at Abu Ghraib Prison on October 5, 2003. He states that "The Joint interrogation Debriefing Center Commander gave all new arrivals a down and dirty on the Interrogation Rules of Engagement, some Force Protection issues, the mission of the JIDC. We all signed the the IROE. We were also briefed on how to handle and escort detainees. There was no doubt in my mind on what constituted abuse of detainees." He then went on to state that he "ever witnessed any detainee being abused", but did witness a detainee stripped of all of their clothing when brought in for interrogation. He also recalled seeing a detainee with a cut across his forehead, when interviewee asked the Military Police about it they told the interviewee the detainee hit his head when he was forced into the cell because he was resisting.
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- Unknown date, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq
- Interviewee was assigned to AG on October 5, 2003 as an analyst. Interviewee recalled [redacted] stripping detainees of all of their clothing.
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