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FBI Memo re: Detainee Interviews- Abusive Interrogation Issues

May 6, 2004 | FBI | ACLU-RDI 3206

In late 2002 and continuing into mid-2003, the Behavioral Analysis Unit raised concerns over interrogation tactics being employed by the U.S. military. As a result, this electronic communcation, dated 5/30/03, was generated summarizing the FBIs continued objections to the use of [redacted] techniques to interrogate prisoners. The memo notes that FBI concerns and objections were documented and presented to Major General Geoffrey Miller. Search of Iraq interviews identified one instance a woman indicated she was hit with a stick and she wanted to talk only to German officials. On rare occasions, FBI personnel saw documentation of techniques noted in interviews by Military personnel.

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INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
  • Unknown date, Unknown, Iraq
    • An FBI communication noting that a search of Iraq interviews identified one instance in which a woman indicated she was hit with a stick by military personnel.