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  • Lessons Learned at Abu Ghraib Drive Current Detainee Policies

    06/02/2008 6:05:19 PM PDT · by SandRat · 4 replies · 183+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Samantha L. Quigley
    WASHINGTON, June 2, 2008 – Four years ago, Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison was center-stage amid allegations of detainee abuse, and coalition forces suddenly cast as conquerors instead of liberators, losing the trust of the Iraqi people. Video Conscientious decisions and new detainee programs have helped the coalition turn the corner on the road to regaining that lost trust, Multinational Force Iraq’s commander of detainee operations said yesterday in a Baghdad news conference. “Today, we are still trying to regain that trust, and I want to tell you once again there was no justification for what happened at Abu Ghraib,”...