This document is an interview conducted via telephone with a a civilian interrogator with the Defense Intelligence Agency concerning his experience at Abu Ghraib prison. The gentleman stated "All of the Iraqi Survey group (ISG) debriefings he was knowledgeable of occurred in the interrogation site known as "wood," outside the cell blocks. [I] was never in the Hard Site. [I] never observed or heard about abuse of detainees. The ISG conducted "debriefings" vice interrogations and no coercive methods were employed. The Interrogation Rules of Engagement he was provided and si ed were compliant with the Army FM and Geneva Conventions."
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CJTF7-TF-FAY_ 9 June 2004
MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD
SUBJECT: Telephonic Interviewallill*DIA
0 On 9 June 20 e undersigned conducted a telephonic interview with Mr.
DIA._as deployed to Baghdad as a debriefer with the Iraqi Survey group (ISG). His team, comprised of both military (DIA) and Other Government Ageny (OGA) perscnnel, routinely coordinated with CJ , 7 and conducted debriefings of detainees at Abu Ghraib. Their Points of Contact were and two Sergeants, names unrecalled, who ensured detainees were available and brought to the interrogation facility for ISG. All of the ISG debriefings he was knowledgeable of occurred in the interrogation site known as "wood," outside the cell blocks. _was never in the Hard Site.
cvcr observed or heard about abuse o detainees. The ISG conducted "de ne trigs" vice interrogations and no coercive methods were employed. The Interrogation Rules of Engagement he was provided and si ed were compliant with the Army FM and Geneva Conventions as he recalled. Mr._ould not recall anynames (or nicknames) of his OGA co-workers.
2. (U) POC is the undersigned .
Lieutenant Colonel, USA
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