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Medical Report: 27-Year-Old Iraqi Male, Abu Ghraib Prison, Iraq (0189-04-C1D259-80233)

June 15, 2004 | DOA | ACLU-RDI 1059
Medical report of a 27-year-old Iraqi male concerning his medical treatment following an allegation that a U.S. soldier repeatedly punched him in the stomach and that Kurds kicked him in the legs during interrogation in custody at the Baghdad International Airport (CID Report: 0189-04-C1D259-80233).
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  • 2004-06-15, Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) (Victory Base Complex), Iraq
    • Detainee alleged that U.S. soldier repeatedly punched him in the stomach and that Kurds kicked him in the legs during interrogation in a small room at BIAP. Detainee also stated that his eyes were covered with blackout goggles but that the goggles were removed during interrogation and when he went to the bathroom. File indicates that detainee was under interrogatiof n by a member of the Army's 5th Special Forces Group, 2nd Battallion, and was detained and interrogated in a facility at Radwaniya Palace Complex at the Baghdad Airport. The facility was operated by the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force - Arabian Peninsula. Investigation concluded that the detainee's allegation was unfounded because he provided a written statement that did not reflect the same details as originally reported and the personnel who attended the interrogation denied any abuse took place.