When the Army uses “enhanced interrogation” on an American soldier

Huffington Post
by Joshua Kors

04/14/10

I had been covering veterans’ issues for several years and thought I’d developed a thick skin. But the pain on the other end of the telephone line was difficult to stomach. Sergeant Chuck Luther, now back from Iraq, was describing his journey to hell and back. The worst part, he said, wasn’t battling insurgents or even the mortar blast that tossed him to the ground and slammed his head against the concrete — it was the way he was treated by the U.S. Army when he went to the aid station and sought medical help. In gruesome detail, Luther described what happened to him at Camp Taji’s aid station. He thought he would receive medical care. Instead he was confined to an isolation chamber and held there for over a month, under enforced sleep deprivation, until he agreed to sign papers saying that he was ill before coming to Iraq and thus not eligible for disability and medical benefits...

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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Iraq Veteran Beating Tape: Video Of NYPD Assaulting Walter Harvin Released

The Manhattan DA's office has released the highly controversial footage at the heart of a police brutality case involving an Iraq war veteran.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/22/iraq-veteran-beating-tape_n_620853.html


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