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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: goldworldnet who wrote (677808)3/31/2005 4:52:23 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) of 769670
 
Last year, Defense Secretary Rumsfeld told the Senate Armed
Services Committee that he had viewed the contents of three
compact disks containing "blatantly sadistic, cruel, and
inhuman" acts of torture and abuse committed by some U.S.
personnel at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.

Almost none of those images have been released into the public
domain, and they may never be if the government has its way.

The Pentagon's successful efforts to deflect Freedom of
Information Act requests for disclosure of the images -- with
identifying features obscured if necessary -- are traced by Matt
Welch in the latest Reason Magazine.

See his article "The Pentagon's Secret Stash: Why we'll never see
the second round of Abu Ghraib photos," Reason, April 2005:

reason.com
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