I hope good moderate americans in the ACLU are able to get those pictures released. The world must support moderate americans in their fight against christ-o-facist red necks.
Why are the red necks afraid to see the truth be known ?
ACLU Blames Gov’t for Abu Ghraib Delay
NEW YORK - The American Civil Liberties Union accused the government Friday of putting another legal roadblock in the way of its bid to allow the public to see photographs and videos stemming from the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal.
The ACLU said sealed documents the government filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan will be used to argue that dozens of photographs cannot be released because they would result in a safety threat to individuals.
“We obviously express skepticism about the latest move on the government’s part to withhold information the public is clearly entitled to,” said Amrit Singh, a staff attorney with the ACLU.
The government raised its new challenge to releasing pictures and videos from Abu Ghraib prison on the same day it was supposed to show the exhibits to a judge presiding over the case, the ACLU said.
Sean H. Lane, the government lawyer handling the case, referred questions to Herbert Haddad, a spokesman for U.S. Attorney David Kelley.
Haddad said the government did file papers in the case