Captain Fishback’s activism came soon after the exposure of the #sexual humiliation and #violence committed in the #AbuGhraib prison west of Baghdad. His actions shattered the Pentagon’s insistence that the torture in the prison was an isolated case. In the aftermath, Congress passed the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005.

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