FBI Email re: Response to Steve McCraw’s Email on Detainee Abuse and Maltreatment at Guantanamo Bay

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This email is a response to a Bureau wide memo sent by Steve McCraw to illicit information from FBI agents who toured through Guantanamo Bay to report any suspected or witnessed abuse of detainees at Guantanamo Bay. This FBI agent related the following: "I observed a detainee in a darkened interrogation room shackled to the bolt on the floor in a kneeling position. The room was completely dark and there was a flashing strobe light placed in front of the detainee and a stereo was playing loud music in the room".

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Non-legal Memo
Doc_date: 
Tuesday, July 13, 2004
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https://www.thetorturedatabase.org/node/7247
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Monday, January 1, 2007
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(INSD). (FBI)
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Subject: RE: GTMO
OK for now-we Will Count this as -a positive response. Nc need-to do an EO:. -Thanks..-
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b7C -1ITo:II I (iNsoy (FBI)
Subject; GTMOi

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sglasrrivE But UNCLASSIFIED
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Mr -1 worked: atiGTMO from June-through August of 2002.i During that tirne period I observed One incident
-in an interrogation room which was contrary to Bureau interview policy / guidelines. I observed a detainee if, a darkened interrogation moth shackled to the bolt on the floor in a kneeling -position. The room was completely dark and there -was a flashing strobe light placed in front of the detainee and a stereo was playing loud music in the room. I Observed a male interrogator outside the room during the time frame that. itobserved this activity:. The interrOgator'Was• wearing a BOU uniform with no-unit patChes or•name tags on the uniform so r have no idea what agency he worked for however,ii never observed any FBI Persanel
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inVoil!ied in this InterrogatiCh. that I described.. • •
BUT UNCLASSIFiED
7/13/2004
DOJFBI 3768

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7247
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63