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Collection of Death Certificates and Detainee Autopsy Summaries from Iraq and Afghanistan

Sept. 23, 2004 | DOD | ACLU-RDI 4743
TYPE: Medical (Autopsy)
RELEASE DATE: Apr. 18, 2005 | DOD
SOURCE: ACLU FOIA Request (Oct. 7, 2003)

Collection of 25 death certificates and summary of 30 detainee autopsy reports from Afghanistan and Iraq. Full autopsy reports can be found at ACLU RDI 991-1018.

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METHODS MENTIONED:
INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
  • Unknown date, Unknown, Afghanistan, Death
    • Unknown, Iraq
    • Deaths of detainees between 2002 and 2004 from Afghanistan and Iraq resulting from a range of causes, including strangulation, gunshot wound, heart attack, asphyxia due to smothering and chest compression, heat related, and massive hemoptysis due to tuberculosis, among others.