Iraq Torture

'Your Son Is Being Tortured. He Will Die If You Don't Pay'

The Guardian | Ghaith Abdul-Ahad | Posted 03.18.2012

The walls of Um Hussein's living room in Baghdad are hung with the portraits of her missing sons. There are four of them, and each picture frame is de...

Marcus Baram

WikiLeaks: Iraqis Sodomized And Electrocuted Prisoners

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 05.25.2011

This story is being updated Despite a vigorous attempt by the Pentagon to stop WikiLeaks from releasing 400,000 pages of classified military document...

My Testimony on 'Enhanced Interrogation Techniques'

Ali Faisal Al-Lami | Posted 05.25.2011

Ali Faisal Al-Lami

In 2008, I was kidnapped from Baghdad International Airport by American civilians with no known affiliation, and was blindfolded and taken to a facility where I was initially interrogated in a hostile way.

Abu Ghraib Prison To Reopen -- With Facelift And New Name

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 05.25.2011

BAGHDAD — Iraq will reopen the notorious Abu Ghraib prison next month, but it's getting a facelift and a new name, a senior justice official sai...

DOD Ordered To Release Detainee Torture Photos

ACLU | Posted 05.25.2011

A federal court today ordered the Department of Defense to release photographs depicting the abuse of detainees by U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan...