Daily Report--July 27th 2005
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Torture 101 -
The Washington Post reports that interrogators at Abu Gharib learned about the use of military working dogs as a means of intimidating prisioners from interrogators at Guantanamo Bay.
Other techniques such as sleep deprivation, and forced nudity were also first used at the Cuban detention facility. -
Iraqi Women to Be Losers Under Draft Constitution -
An article in the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports that the Iraqi Draft Constitution would severely limit the rights of women by placing Islamic law over equality and having family matters be handled by clerics.
4 comments:
What's wrong with using sleep deprivation to weaken the resolve of people trying to kill us?
The New York Times
July 31, 2005
"And also last week, the new American ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, weighed in on the discussion of the new constitution when he signaled that the United States would work to guarantee the rights of Iraqi women and to blunt the desires of ethnic and religious factions pushing for broader autonomy."
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/31/international/middleeast/31cnd-iraq.html?ei=5094&en=4f177096608d3200&hp=&ex=1122868800&partner=homepage&pagewanted=print
What's wrong with using sleep deprivation to weaken the resolve of people trying to kill us?
Because it may weaken the resolve of the captives, but fuels the fires that spawn more.
"And also last week, the new American ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, weighed in on the discussion of the new constitution when he signaled that the United States would work to guarantee the rights of Iraqi women and to blunt the desires of ethnic and religious factions pushing for broader autonomy."
I'll believe it when I see it.
PS. Afraid of what the "Flock" may say.
6:46 PM
Anon: What's wrong with using sleep deprivation to weaken the resolve of people trying to kill us?
Webmaster: Because it may weaken the resolve of the captives, but fuels the fires that spawn more.
Anon: Doing nothing fuels the fire. Being weak invites attacks.
BTW, what is YOUR plan for getting intelligence information from the people. Milk and Cookies?
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