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DOD Interview of 2nd Light Armored Reconnaisance Battalion Interpreter re: Investigation into detainee abuse

July 25, 2004 | DOD | ACLU-RDI 4823
Interview of a 2nd Light Armored Reconnaisance Battalion (2nd LAR) Interpreter regarding his knowledge of detainee abuse. The interpreter stated that on July 5, 2004 he briefed detainees on the detention facility's rules, and that after the briefing the detainees were brought into a processing holding area. At the holding area, the detainees were put on their knees, blindfolded and had their hands tied. While the detainees were kneeling, a guard from the regional detention facility (RDF) placed the bottom of his foot on the back of detainee #0528 and pushed him to the ground.
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  • 2004-07-05, Unknown, Everywhere Else
    • Interview of a 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (2nd LAR) Interpreter regarding his knowledge of detainee abuse. The interpreter stated that on July 5, 2004 he briefed detainees on the detention facility's rules, and that after the briefing the detainees were brought into a processing holding area. At the holding area, the detainees were put on their knees, blindfolded and had their hands tied. While the detainees were kneeling, a guard from the regional detention facility (RDF) placed the bottom of his foot on the back of detainee #0528 and pushed him to the ground.