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| Subject: OZschwitz military police pressured to make prisoners more pliable Fri May 17, 2013 10:42 pm | |
| Military police at Australia's detention centre in Afghanistan were pressured to make prisoners more "pliable" by gagging them, depriving them of sleep and denying them exercise.
Sources with first-hand knowledge of the detention centre at Tarin Kowt have said that senior officers from Australia's special forces, as well as the "force exploitation team" - defence intelligence - and the mentoring taskforce, pressed the detention management team to "condition" suspected insurgents before interrogation.
A source said the pressure was "strongly resisted" by the detention management team and the gagging and other techniques were not carried out.
The account by multiple sources is among a number of claims that contrast with assurances this week from Defence Minister Stephen Smith that Australia "approaches its responsibility for treating detainees with dignity and respect with the utmost seriousness".
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/military-police-pressured-to-make-prisoners-more-pliable-20130517-2js0n.html#ixzz2TbmI0lDl
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