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FBI Memo re: Response to Canvass Email Concerning Treatment of Detainees at Guantanamo Bay
July 9, 2004 | FBI | ACLU-RDI 4919
This memo is a response to a Bureau wide memo sent by Steve McCraw to illicit information from FBI agents who toured through Guantanamo Bay to report any suspected or witnessed abuse of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. The Agent in this response stated that "the detainee was brought into the interview shack at Camp X-Ray, the detainee appeared to suffer from physical injuries to include possible broken fingers and injuries to his face." However, "no Bureau employees were involved in the incident."
AUTHORING AGENCIES:
RECEIVING AGENCIES:
OFFICIALS MENTIONED:
INCIDENTS OF ABUSE MENTIONED:
- Unknown date, Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo
- FBI memo of interview of detainee at Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo. The agent reports that prior to the interview, he noticed the detainee with a "black eye, facial cuts around the nose area, and his fingers on both hands were taped up". When the agent inquired, he was told it by the MP's the injuries were sustained in a "scuffle due to the detainee becoming non-compliant and had to be bought into compliance by a Rapid Response Team".