General Paul Kern receiving the report on the Abu Ghraib scandal from Generals George Fay and Anthony Jones

A report commonly known as The Fay Report was appointed to look into the scandal at Abu Ghraib. General Paul John Kern was the commanding general of the United States Army Materiel Command from 2001&ndash2004 The city of Abu Ghraib ( Arabic: أبو غريب Abū Ghurayb The city of Abu Ghraib ( Arabic: أبو غريب Abū Ghurayb ^[1]

General Paul Kern was the appointing authority for the report. General Paul John Kern was the commanding general of the United States Army Materiel Command from 2001&ndash2004

Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez had to ask for an officer more senior than himself to replace Fay, when it became clear that the scandal raised questions about his own role. Lieutenant General is a Military rank used in many countries The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the Lieutenant General Ricardo S Sanchez (born 1951 is a retired United States Army general who served as the V Corps commander of coalition forces ^[2] Major General George Fay was replaced by Lieutenant General Anthony Jones. Major General or Major-General is a Military rank used in many countries George Fay is an officer in the United States Army, most notable for being the lead author of an investigation into the scandal at Abu Ghraib, more commonly known Lieutenant General is a Military rank used in many countries The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages where the title of Lieutenant General was held by the Anthony or Tony Jones is the name of Anthony Jones (photographer (b

The report was completed and presented on August 25, 2004. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " ^[3] The report concluded that some of the abuse at Abu Ghraib should be called torture. Torture, according to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, is "any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental is intentionally ^[4] The report also concluded that over 100 "ghost prisoners" had been improperly held at Abu Ghraib. Ghost detainee is an official term used by the US George W Bush administration to designate a person held in a detention center whose identity has been hidden by keeping them ^[5]

See also

• Carolyn Wood
• Church Report
• Ryder Report
• Taguba Report
• Formica Report

References

1. ^  AR 15-6 Investigation of the Abu Ghraib Detention Facility and 205th Military Intelligence Brigade (.pdf)
2. ^  General in Iraq abuse probe seeks removal, USA Today, June 10, 2004
3. ^  Special Defense Department Briefing on Results of Investigation of Military Intelligence Activities at Abu Ghraib Prison Facility, Department of Defense, August 25, 2004
4. ^  General: Some Abu Ghraib abuse was torture, CNN, August 25, 2004
5. ^  Newly Released Army Documents Point to Agreement Between Defense Department and CIA on "Ghost" Detainees, ACLU Says, American Civil Liberties Union

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