Operations at Abu Ghraib Prison

General Karpinski talked about the events at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad. She was commander of military prisons in part of Iraq during the … read more

General Karpinski talked about the events at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad. She was commander of military prisons in part of Iraq during the prisoner abuse scandal. She described Abu Ghraib prison and the procedures for handling prisoners. She said she was not in charge of the wing of Abu Ghraib prison where the infamous photographs were taken. She said that Army intelligence officers were in charge of the prisoners in that wing, not her MPs in the 800th Military Police Brigade.

Dean Brand read questions from audience members for General Karpinski to answer. close

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Program ID:
186229-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
First Aired:
Apr 14, 2005 | 10:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 19, 2005 | 5:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Apr 14, 2005 | 10:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 15, 2005 | 3:35am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 16, 2005 | 6:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 16, 2005 | 3:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 19, 2005 | 5:05pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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