White House says new prisoner abuse claims need to be investigated
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WASHINGTON, Dec 21  - New claims that prisoners held at a US base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were abused while in custody need to be investigated, White House spokesman Scott McClellan said Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON -- Government documents made public Thursday provide fresh details about allegations of abuse by guards at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq and other detention facilities in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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The White House on Tuesday expressed concern about the arrests of political dissidents in Vietnam, saying the detentions were out of character for Vietnam's recent modernization.
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Independent assessments of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib should lay to rest White House attempts to limit blame to a few bad apples on the night shift.
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A human rights group said it had evidence of two previously unreported deaths of Afghan prisoners in US custody in Afghanistan and accused Washington of covering up abuse of detainees.
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The White House on Monday reiterated its claim of executive privilege in the firings of federal prosecutors, saying former aides would not comply with congressional subpoenas for their testimony.
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At least 10 current and former detainees at the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have complained of abuse at the hands of their American handlers, The Washington Post reports on its Web site.
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WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department inspector general is investigating whether FBI agents abused detainees at a US military prison in Iraq and at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Plus, new questions are being raised about what role military doctors played in Iraqi prison. The Washington Post reports that the US military&#39;s investigation into the abuse by US military personnel of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, ...
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- Two new cases of detainee abuse have surfaced at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, including one in which a US military commander failed to properly investigate a prison guard who threw cleaning solvent on a terror suspect.
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A report into alleged abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British troops is expected to say there were serious flaws in the training of soldiers to handle detainees.
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The latest Army investigation into the Abu Ghraib scandal is raising new questions about whether the CIA, operating outside military rules, contributed to the breakdown of military discipline at the prison.
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Release of two in-depth investigative reports this week on the Abu Ghraib prison scandal appears to have put to rest suspicions that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld ordered or encouraged the use of abusive tactics against Iraqi detainees.
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The Bush administration on Wednesday labeled as "pernicious and troubling" a New York Times report that the White House was more deeply involved than previously thought in discussions over whether to destroy CIA videotapes depicting the harsh interrogation of two Al Qaeda operatives.
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Eleven detainees say U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Pakistan abused them before they were sent to the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, allegations that include beatings with chains, electric shock and sodomy, according to a lawyer's notes that were recently declassified and released Monday.
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The Bush administration is facing a wave of new allegations that the abuse of foreign detainees in US military custody was more widespread, varied and grave in the past three
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A US Army investigation into abuse at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq finds they resulted from failures of leadership at the highest levels of command, the Washington Post reported on Friday.