Jul 20

US review calls for overhaul of Bagram prison<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A US military review has called for overhauling the troubled US-run Bagram prison in Afghanistan because US officials are concerned that abuses and militant recruiting within local prisons are helping strengthen the Taliban, The New York Times reported.

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Jun 1

Iraq prison photos show rape by US troops: report<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A British newspaper Thursday described photographs showing alleged abuse including rapes at the notorious Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq, which US President Barack Obama does not want to release.

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May 28

US rejects British paper's report on Iraq prison photos<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - The US Defense Department on Thursday strongly rejected a British newspaper report alleging photographs of abuse at Iraqi prisons including images of rape and sexual assault.

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May 28

Iraq prison photos show rape by US troops: report<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A British newspaper Thursday described photographs showing alleged abuse including rapes at the notorious Abu Ghraib jail in Iraq, which US President Barack Obama does not want to release.

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Apr 4

Inmates at Afghan prison can challenge detention: US judge<br />
    (AFP)<br />

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Apr 4

Inmates at Afghan prison can challenge detention<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A federal judge on Thursday ruled that some inmates held at a US military base in Afghanistan have the legal right to challenge their detention in US courts, just as detainees do at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Apr 3

Inmates at Afghan prison can challenge detention: US judge<br />
    (AFP)<br />

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Apr 3

Inmates at Afghan prison can challenge detention<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - A federal judge on Thursday ruled that some inmates held at a US military base in Afghanistan have the legal right to challenge their detention in US courts, just as detainees do at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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Apr 2

Inmates at Afghan prison can challenge detention: US judge<br />
    (AFP)<br />

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Feb 22

Baghdad's infamous Abu Ghraib prison reopens<br />
    (AFP)<br />

AFP - Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, made notorious by graphic pictures of abuse of inmates by US jailers, has reopened with top-of-the-range facilities and a new name, the justice ministry said on Sunday.

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