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Emails between JoAnn J. Dolan, Edward R. Cummings, Todd F. Buchwald, and others re: UK Expert's claim that U.S. interrogation techniques in Iraq amounted to torture

June 24, 2004 | DOS | ACLU-RDI 4067
Emails discuss and include a cable from the U.K. Bar Association Chair and others expressing their opinion on interrogation methods utilized by the U.S. military in Iraq and Guantanamo. The U.K. Bar Association Chair stated that the "extreme interrogation" techniques utilized by the soldiers, which included hooding, sleep deprivation, isolation and nudity, amounted to torture and were in breach of rules on inhuman and degrading treatment.