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Emails between CID Officers re: Ukrainian Detainees Claims of Abuse (0116-04-CID789-83993)

July 16, 2004 | CID | ACLU-RDI 56
Emails relating to an investigation into allegations of abuse of two Ukranian individuals detained in Abu Ghraib. The detainees were caught attempting to illegally smuggle oil and were sentenced to ten years in jail by the Iraqi court system before being pardoned and sent back to Ukraine. The allegations of abuse at Abu Ghraib were reported in an internet article dated June 23, 2004.
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OFFICIALS MENTIONED:
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INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
  • Unknown date, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq
    • A June 23, 2004 report on DeepikaGlobal.com alleged the abuse of two Ukrainian detainees at Abu Ghraib. The report claims that the detainees were targeted with chemical agents. The CID report of investigation could not determine the truth of the allegations, but noted that tear gas was used to stop riots around the time of the allegations.