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Letter from Thomas J. Harrington to Major General Donald J. Ryder re: Suspected Mistreatment of Detainees at Guantanamo Bay
July 14, 2004 | FBI | ACLU-RDI 3017
FBI letter from T. J. Harrington, Deputy Assistant Director, FBI to Gen. Ryder Major General US Army Criminal Investigation Command describing three (3) situations observed by FBI agents of highly aggressive interrogation techniques/assault used against detainees at Guantanamo.
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INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
- 2002-09-01, Unknown, Guantanamo
- Sometime between September and November 2002, a detainee at Guantanamo was subjected to canines used to intimidate the detainee. The detainee was also subject to isolation for over three months in a cell that was always flooded with light.
- Unknown date, Unknown, Guantanamo
- In late 2002, a female agent interrogating a detainee at Guantanamo during Ramadan bent the detainee's thumbs back and then touched the his genitals.
- Unknown date, Unknown, Guantanamo
- In October 2002, a civilian contractor at Guantanamo interacted with a detainee in an inappropropiate manner, but the description of the interaction has been redacted.