Although ordered to do so by a federal judge, the US government still refuses to release pictures taken during the time that the Abu Graibh prison was a place of torture. They did release more than 60.000 pages documenting the mistreatment of prisoners, put not the pictures. Judge Hellerstein said in court that there is another dimension to a picture that is of much greater moment and immediacy
, and that's something the government is well aware of.
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