Key Issue- Abu Ghraib

Question 1

Prejudice:

Answer 1

• gov denied allowing water boarding
• saw 9/11 & lost morals, haven’t seen fam in months scared and frustrated at lack of info from prisoners they saw as guilty.
• took selfies smiling as they tortures prisoners.

Question 2

Obedience explanation:

Answer 2

• gov joked about using water boarding to save lives as a no brainier.
• kept changing what they said.
• bush said use harsh techniques.
• tried to change the Geneva code to suit them
• soldiers under huge pressure to get info.

Question 3

What/ when

Answer 3

Blind obedience into a prison setting: 2003/4 during the Iraq war US military police and army accused of violations to prisoners. Torture and abuse.
17 removed of duty and 11 charged for assault etc.