Philip Gourevitch on Standard Operating Procedure
By: Frontline
Posted: Oct 22 08
Witnessed: 384 times
Detention, Torture/ill treatment, War crimes
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Standard Operating Procedure is an original account of the first full reckoning of what actually happened at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison.
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