Friday, June 24, 2005

Interrogators Cite Doctors' Aid at Guantanamo Prison Camp - New York Times

Interrogators Cite Doctors' Aid at Guant�namo Prison Camp - New York Times:

"June 23 - Military doctors at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, have aided interrogators in conducting and refining coercive interrogations of detainees, including providing advice on how to increase stress levels and exploit fears, according to new, detailed accounts given by former interrogators.

The accounts, in interviews with The New York Times, come as mental health professionals are debating whether psychiatrists and psychologists at the prison camp have violated professional ethics codes. The Pentagon and mental health professionals have been examining the ethical issues involved.
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He said that while some health care personnel are responsible for 'humane treatment of detainees,' some medical professionals 'may have other roles,'"...

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