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Emails between FBI Officials re: Reporting Detainee Abuse at Guantanamo Bay
July 14, 2004 | FBI | ACLU-RDI 4909
FBI email to FBI field agents encouraging them to report incidents of detainee abuse at Guantanamo Bay. One (1) agent responded that he observed a detainee in a "stress position", but the details are not in his email response.
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INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
- 2002-07-15, Camp Delta, Guantanamo
- An FBI agent assigned to Camp Delta, Guantanamo reported that he walked into a Camp Delta observation room and noticed a detainee in an interview room rubbing his leg due to possibly being placed in-a stress position. The detainee was wearing leg-irons and was handcuffed with cuffs chained to his waist. He was advised that the chains were adjusted to force the detainee to stand in a "baseball catcher" position.