independent_inquiry ........ * Sadistic_abuses * US, Britain in Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal as violence persists 5 minutes ago BAGHDAD (AFP) - The US-led coalition faced mounting pressure to allow an independent_inquiry into allegations of widespread prisoner abuse in Iraq (news - web sites) as four more US troops and three Iraqis died in fresh fighting. 040502 ... ? http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20040502/wl_mideast_afp/iraq_worldwrap&cid=1514&ncid=1480 040502 ... ........ Group Says It Has Iraq Torture Evidence 11 minutes ago LONDON - Amnesty International said it has uncovered a "pattern of torture" of Iraqi prisoners by coalition troops, and called for an independent investigation into the claims of abuse. The London-based human rights group said it had received "scores" of reports of ill treatment of detainees by British and American troops. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040502/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq&cid=540&ncid=716 040502 ... ... * Moment_of_Truth * Report on Iraqi Prison Found 'Systemic and Illegal Abuse' 11 minutes ago 040503 040503 ... ... Group Demands Probe of Iraq Prison Abuse Tue May 4, 5:15 PM ET GENEVA - The international Red Cross has regularly visited Iraq (news - web sites)'s Abu Ghraib prison and reported its findings to the United States, the agency said Tuesday as it demanded an investigation into alleged abuse of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. forces 040504 ... ............ *** * Taguba report into Abu Ghraib abuse *** The investigation by Maj Gen Antonio Taguba was completed on 3 March, the Pentagon said, but as of 4 May Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld had still not read it fully. Gen Taguba's report says detainees were forced to commit sexual acts, were threatened with torture, rape or attack by dogs, and were hidden from Red Cross visits, "in violation of international law". http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3684825.stm 040504 ... kx21 Complete text of Article 15-6 Investigation of the 800th Military Police Brigade by Maj. Gen. Antonio M. Taguba http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4894001/ 040504 ... ? * open_hearings * 040505 what's it to you? who go blather from