This March 2004 paper written by James Mitchell and John Jessen discusses the importance of knowing how human memory works for intelligence collection efforts. The paper also includes some interrogation and debriefing techniques to employ on ...
A letter from the CIA to OLC requesting that the OLC reaffirm its analyses in several previously issued memos relating to interrogation. The letter states that "we rely on the applicable law and OLC guidance to assess the lawfulness of detention ...
Aug. 31, 2016
Legal Memo, Letter
Scott W. Muller
Jack L. Goldsmith
Jack L. Goldsmith, Scott W. Muller, Alberto R. Gonzales, Jay S. Bybee, John A. Rizzo
EIT, SERE, Use of water, Waterboarding, Water dousing, Physical assault, Face slap or insult slap, Stomach/abdominal slap, Attention grasp, Facial hold, Walling, Stress positions, Cramped confinement, Use of phobias, Sleep deprivation, Isolation, Dietary manipulation, Environmental manipulation, Light or sound, Other
Legal Memo, Letter
Scott W. Muller
Jack L. Goldsmith
Jack L. Goldsmith, Scott W. Muller, Alberto R. Gonzales, Jay S. Bybee, John A. Rizzo
EIT, SERE, Use of water, Waterboarding, Water dousing, Physical assault, Face slap or insult slap, Stomach/abdominal slap, Attention grasp, Facial hold, Walling, Stress positions, Cramped confinement, Use of phobias, Sleep deprivation, Isolation, Dietary manipulation, Environmental manipulation, Light or sound, Other
A letter from the CIA to OLC requesting that the OLC reaffirm its analyses in several previously issued memos relating to interrogation. The letter states that "we rely on the applicable law and OLC guidance to assess the lawfulness of detention ...
June 13, 2016
Legal Memo, Letter
CIA General Counsel
Jack Goldsmith
EIT, SERE, Use of water, Water dousing, Physical assault, Stomach/abdominal slap, Environmental manipulation, Temperature
Legal Memo, Letter
CIA General Counsel
Jack Goldsmith
EIT, SERE, Use of water, Water dousing, Physical assault, Stomach/abdominal slap, Environmental manipulation, Temperature
DOD PowerPoint presentation on the detainee population, detention procedures, prosecutions, and transition issues in Iraq. The presentation provides the nationalities and numbers of detainees held, as well as other information about the ...
This Iraq Survey Group chart lists the current high value detainees as of March 12, 2004 and intends to "inform HVD stakeholders of current ISG analytical/exploitation focus." The document states that detainees scheduled for release are ...
Jan. 14, 2014
Chart/List
Azi Salih al-Numan, Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al Tikriti, Ahmad Abdal-Rashid, Fadhil Abbas Ibrahim al-Ameri, Mahmud Fazi al-Hazaa al-Tikriti, Mullah Al-Bapir, Isam Rashid al-Huwaysh, Asit Sa'ami Mohammad Mahdi Tabrah, Khalil Khadir Mohammad Al-Salhat, Mehdi Abed Mehdi, Thair al-Latif Tilfah, Hazam Abdul Razzak Ayyubi Shihab, Isma'il Hamud Nayif
Chart/List
Azi Salih al-Numan, Jamal Mustafa Abdallah Sultan al Tikriti, Ahmad Abdal-Rashid, Fadhil Abbas Ibrahim al-Ameri, Mahmud Fazi al-Hazaa al-Tikriti, Mullah Al-Bapir, Isam Rashid al-Huwaysh, Asit Sa'ami Mohammad Mahdi Tabrah, Khalil Khadir Mohammad Al-Salhat, Mehdi Abed Mehdi, Thair al-Latif Tilfah, Hazam Abdul Razzak Ayyubi Shihab, Isma'il Hamud Nayif
CIA copy of Philadelphia Inquirer article reporting on the withholding of names of six U.S. soldiers arrested in Iraq as a result of the prisoner-abuse scandal at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison.
An OLC memo analyzing the Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in the Time of War ("GC"). The memo provides three opinions. Part I concludes that "GC governs the occupation of Iraq." Part II discusses GC's general ...
Mar. 15, 2013
Legal Memo
Jack Goldsmith
Scott Muller
William J. Haynes, II, Scott W. Muller, Jack L. Goldsmith, Alberto R. Gonzales
Legal Memo
Jack Goldsmith
Scott Muller
William J. Haynes, II, Scott W. Muller, Jack L. Goldsmith, Alberto R. Gonzales
A redacted March 4, 2004 non-legal memo from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). This paper "responds to an OSD request" seeking to enumerate the implications of releasing ...
This is an NCIS investigation into the death of Hasan Salih Mohammed, an Iraqi civilian who died following a Task Force 88 raid in Tawara Iraq on February 5, 2007. Mr. Mohammed died of unknown causes while being taken in to custody. His body was ...
Jan. 21, 2011
Investigative File (NCIS), Notes, Photograph, Interview (Statement, Summaries/Notes)
Hasan Salih Mohammed
Physical assault, General
Investigative File (NCIS), Notes, Photograph, Interview (Statement, Summaries/Notes)
Hasan Salih Mohammed
Physical assault, General
This is the Autopsy Report Autopsy Report of Mohamad Abul Abbas, a detainee in US custody. It is reported that Mr. Abbas suffered from several medical illness' that contributed to his death. The Report states that Mr. Abbas was seen at the camp ...