ACLU prevails in document secrecy fight
Houston Chronicle
12/18/06
After demanding that the American Civil Liberties Union turn over a classified document it had been given and prove it had destroyed every copy of it, the government agreed Monday to make the document about photographs of detainees public. The document -- marked 'secret' in bold but small print on the top of its first page -- described when and how the military Public Affairs Office permits the media to photograph enemy prisoners of war and detainees in Iraq. It was dated more than a year after the release of pictures of American soldiers tormenting Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/4411645.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=ACLU
12/18/06
After demanding that the American Civil Liberties Union turn over a classified document it had been given and prove it had destroyed every copy of it, the government agreed Monday to make the document about photographs of detainees public. The document -- marked 'secret' in bold but small print on the top of its first page -- described when and how the military Public Affairs Office permits the media to photograph enemy prisoners of war and detainees in Iraq. It was dated more than a year after the release of pictures of American soldiers tormenting Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/4411645.html
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=ACLU
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