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Obama Ready to Release Photos detention Torture Evidence

WASHINGTON - One by one political sins of George W. President Bush expressed the United States (U.S.), Barack Obama. Following dirilisnya memo about a secret CIA Waterboarding, mengucuri prisoners face with water until he gelagapan, White House will soon memublikasikan pictures torture prisoners. This shift in U.S. custody Iraq and Afghanistan are shown.

U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) justify the existence of the plan. According to Agency France-Presse, the images of torture that will be published gradually. The first stage, the Obama ready to release 44 stapler. "Respond to the demands American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) posted in accordance with the freedom of information clause in 2004, the first images released on May 28 to come," said Pentagon yesterday (24 / 4).

In a letter addressed to the federal courts, the Department of Justice states that Obama is still the government to seek the next stage perilisan photo. Later photographs of detainee torture that visual evidence for a tow officials to the Bush era green table.

"This proves that torture prisoners by U.S. military personnel is not the sole aberration. Buktinya, in the Abu Ghraib prison is located there, far away in Iraq is going the same practice of torture," demolished Amrit Singh, an ACLU staff lawyer. He asserts, publishing photographs of irregularities is important for the public. Because, that way, the public will have a little illustration of the types of torture and skalanya.

In the Bush era, in fact, photographs of torture and abuse detainees at Abu Ghraib was that decorate the media. Investigation was never conducted. But, when the White House seemed half-hearted investigate scandals that tarnish the image of Bush. Penggagas Iraq war was also refused release photographs of prisoners in the torture of Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq, and Bagram prison, Afghanistan.

Raised international controversy, the decision Obama released four secret memos Waterboarding was also related dibayangi internal conflict. Dirilisnya scrap the Bush era, and precisely 14 April, Obama was reported persevere with some senior CIA officials and advisers antiterornya. CIA Director Leon E. Panetta and four other intelligence petinggi including that Obama is against the plan.

Opposed the Panetta and colleagues is the Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., The Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair, White House and Consul Gregory B. Craig. Meanwhile, Minister of Defense Robert M. Gates also expressed agreement with Obama. "The publication of four secret memo that was not likely terelakkan, sooner or later," he said as quoted the Washington Post.

After a violent debate, Obama end the meeting with the decision unanimously to release the four memos. Although the decision to support the first black president, the most of the White House that suspicion. They worry, Obama's decision would cause a split in the government's new contemporary maize. Moreover, when the secret memo was actually released, criticism of Obama reap petinggi Republic Party.

Some ajudan Obama released his decision a secret CIA memo was a follow-up of government kritiknya Bush. When the position of number one gun for White House, the leader of 47 years is a lot of criticizing Bush policies related to detention and interrogation secret prison. Soon after appointed as president-to 44, Obama also directly remove the secret prisons are