Prison abuse scandal: Soldier goes on trial

A US soldier who allegedly took pictures of naked Iraqi prisoners being sexually humiliated at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison was going on trial today.

Prison abuse scandal: Soldier goes on trial
Wed, 19 May, 2004 - 07:59

A US soldier who allegedly took pictures of naked Iraqi prisoners being sexually humiliated at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison was going on trial today.

Specialist Jeremy Sivits is the first of seven soldiers to face courts martial for offences that US President George Bush called a “stain” on America’s honour.

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