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CID Report: 0222-04-CID259-80256

Oct. 14, 2004 | CID | ACLU-RDI 108
Investigation into allegation by detainee at Abu Ghraib Prison who claimed to have been abused at at Al-Adhameyah Palace. Detainee alleged that he was hit in the head with a rifle butt and kicked in the shin. A doctor observed some swelling and he complained of tenderness in the area. She found no signs of trauma or injury on his head. Report of investigation determined that there was not sufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegation that the detainee was abused by U.S. Coalition Forces, however, it determined that he may have been abused by the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC).
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  • 2004-06-15, Adhamiya (Adhamiya Palace), Iraq
    • The detainee states that he was captured by american forces in Baghdad, Iraq and was hit on the head with a rifle butt and kicked in the legs by a soldier during capture and once in custody.The medical report did not find any signs of injury.