Abu Ghraib Prison 18 !!exclusive!! -

: Techniques such as sleep deprivation, sensory overload, and the use of military dogs were authorized by senior officials to "soften up" prisoners for questioning.

For over 15 years, three Iraqi survivors—Suhail Al Shimari, Salah Al-Ejaili, and Asa’ad Al-Zuba’e—sought justice for the torture they endured at Abu Ghraib in 2003 and 2004. Their lawsuit, filed by the Center for Constitutional Rights , targeted CACI, a private security firm hired by the U.S. government to provide interrogation services. Abu Ghraib prison 18

In the summer of 2003, reports began to emerge of detainees being subjected to physical and psychological abuse by American soldiers. The abuse included: : Techniques such as sleep deprivation, sensory overload,

: Forcing naked detainees into "human pyramids," sodomizing prisoners with objects, and coercing them to perform sexual acts while being photographed. government to provide interrogation services