World Affairs

'It Was Torture': An Abu Ghraib Interrogator Acknowledges 'Horrible Mistakes'

Source: Npr   April 4, 2016

Forget "enhanced interrogation techniques" - Eric Fair says what he did as an interrogator in Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq was torture.

"The idea that there's interrogation, and then enhanced interrogation, and then torture - there is no middle ground," he tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross. "Torture is an enhanced interrogation."

Category: Audio, World Affairs
Topics:      Abu Ghraib, Iraq, Torture
Source: Npr   April 4, 2016
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