When other aspects of the Iraq War have long been forgotten, the images of American soldiers torturing Iraqis in Abu Ghraib prison will still be remembered. No, the soldiers who committed the abuse ...

Abu Ghraib Exposed Exactly 20 years ago today, CBS’s “60 Minutes II” broadcasted a segment on torture at Abu Ghraib, ...

The abuses of Abu Ghraib did not erupt spontaneously at the lowest levels of the military chain of command. They were not merely a “management” failure, as the Schlesinger investigation suggested.

When the photos from Abu Ghraib became public, the Bush administration reacted like many abusive governments that are caught red-handed: it went into damage-control mode. It agreed that the ...

In this excerpt from The Ballad Of Abu Ghraib, Philip Gourevitch presents an interview with the lead forensic examiner assigned to study the infamous Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse photographs.

The Abu Ghraib prison scandal, which broke in 2004, remains one of the most egregious examples of human rights violations committed by U.S. personnel during the Iraq War. Graphic images of ...