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Statement of Interrogator re: Signs of Detainee Abuse

Feb. 18, 2002 | DOA | ACLU-RDI 1794
This document is the sworn statement of an army interpreter who visited a detainee in early February 2002 and the detainee stated he was regularly beaten by Military Police while housed at the Kandahar Detention Facility. The interpreter states that he previously visited the detainee and did not see any marks upon him, but on February 18, 2002 the detainee had obvious signs of assault.
AUTHORING AGENCIES:
RECEIVING AGENCIES:
INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
  • 2002-02-14, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan
    • A detainee stated he was regularly beaten by Military Police while housed at the Kandahar Detention Facility. The detainee stated these beatings happened on or about February 14, 2002.