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Fay Report Annex: DOD Interview re: Conditions at Abu Ghraib Detention Facility
May 18, 2004 | DOD | ACLU-RDI 839 
    
    
      Interviewee was assigned to AG in mid-October 2003 as a member of the Fusion Analysis Cell; interviewee had Top Secret Clearances.
Recalled an incident occurring in the hard site, where the MPs had two detainees in the middle of the cell, naked, with a bag over their heads, standing on MRE boxes and their hands spread out, holding a bottle in each hand. The MPs explained that this was normal.
Interviewee recalled seeing dogs being used. Recalled an instance where two detainees were in the back of a humvee while a dog handler sat across from them with his/her dogs.
Recalled being told by two analysts of an incident where the analysts witnessed [redacted] throwing a nerf football at several detainees; the detainees were naked on the floor.
Another incident the interviewee learned of was "when a detainee wanted to smoke[,] [t]he MPs let him smoke but they made him smoke the entire pack within 30 minutes while he did PT [physical training]."    
    
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      - Unknown date, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq- Interviewee was assigned to AG in mid-October 2003 as a member of the Fusion Analysis Cell; interviewee had Top Secret Clearances. Recalled an incident that occurred in the hard site, where the MPs had two detainees in the middle of the cell, naked, with a bag over their heads, standing on MRE boxes and their hands spread out, holding a bottle in each hand. The MPs explained that this was normal.
 
- Unknown date, Abu Ghraib (Baghdad Correctional Facility (BCCF)), Iraq- Interviewee was assigned to AG in mid-October 2003 as a member of the Fusion Analysis Cell; interviewee had Top Secret Clearances. Interviewee recalled seeing dogs being used. Recalled an instance where two detainees were in the back of a humvee while a dog handler sat across from them with his/her dogs.
 
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