Interrogator says Khadr was told he'd likely be raped in U.S.

babsbunny

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Thu May-06-10 06:54 PM
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Interrogator says Khadr was told he'd likely be raped in U.S.

Edited on Thu May-06-10 06:56 PM by babsbunny

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/05/06/93670/interrogator-says-khadr-was-told.html

By Carol Rosenberg | Miami Herald

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba � To get teen terror suspect Omar Khadr to cooperate, a former U.S. Army interrogator testified Thursday, he told the wounded Canadian a "fictitious" tale of an Afghan youth who was gang-raped in an American prison and died.

"We'd tell him about this Afghan gets sent to an American prison and there's a bunch of big black guys and big Nazis," said the former interrogator who was since convicted of detainee abuse and was identified in court only as Interrogator No. 1.

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greencharlie

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Thu May-06-10 06:58 PM
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1. hmmmm...

I'm going to have to think on this one... psychological torture or a clever ruse?

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ericinne

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Thu May-06-10 07:01 PM
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2. Clever ruse

It's evil, but not torture.

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BakedAtAMileHigh

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Thu May-06-10 07:15 PM
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3. try again

Edited on Thu May-06-10 07:16 PM by BakedAtAMileHigh

Sexual humiliation fits the definition for me. It fits even more when one calculates the strict approach Islam takes to the human body.

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