Apr 26

US to release Bush-era detainee photos: rights group<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - President Barack Obama’s administration will release photographs showing alleged abuse by US personnel at prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan under ex-president George W. Bush’s watch, a rights group said Thursday.

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Apr 25

Photos to detail US abuse in Iraq, Afghanistan<br />
    (AP)<br />

AP - The White House vowed Friday it will not be distracted by an upcoming disclosure sure to gain attention at home and abroad: hundreds of photos showing U.S. personnel allegedly abusing prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan in the post-Sept. 11 environment.

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Apr 24

US to release Bush-era detainee photos: rights group<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - President Barack Obama’s administration will release photographs showing alleged abuse by US personnel at prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan under ex-president George W. Bush’s watch, a rights group said Thursday.

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Apr 24

Pentagon to release 'hundreds' of detainee photos<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The Pentagon will soon release “hundreds” of photographs showing alleged abuse by US personnel at prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Bush administration, a US official said Friday.

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Apr 9

Media resumes photos of Iraq, Afghanistan war dead<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The flag-draped coffin of a 28-year old soldier killed in Iraq was among the first photographed by media late Tuesday, after Defense Secretary Robert Gates lifted a longstanding ban on press coverage of the return of fallen soldiers.

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Apr 8

Media resumes photos of Iraq, Afghanistan war dead<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The flag-draped coffin of a 28-year old soldier killed in Iraq was among the first photographed by media late Tuesday, after Defense Secretary Robert Gates lifted a longstanding ban on press coverage of the return of fallen soldiers.

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Feb 27

US ends ban on media photos of war dead<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday lifted a ban on media coverage of the return of flag-draped coffins of fallen soldiers from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, reversing a controversial policy dating back to 1991.

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