Former Abu Ghraib commander repeats allegation that Rumsfeld ordered abuses November 25, 2006
'[JURIST] Former Abu Ghraib commander Janis Karpinski has repeated her claim that outgoing US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld personally ordered"making prisoners stand for long periods, sleep deprivation... playing music at full volume" and so on at....... [more] 
Former Abu Ghraib commander says little done to prevent detainee abuse September 30, 2005
'[JURIST] US Army Reserve Colonel Janis Karpinski, former US commander of Iraq''s Abu Ghraib prison, said Friday that the US military has done little to ensure that abuses first exposed by the Abu Ghraib photos are not continuing in US-run facilities in....... [more] 
Former Abu Ghraib general says Rumsfeld initiated prison interrogation instructions August 24, 2005
'[JURIST] Former Abu Ghraib commander Janis Karpinski has alleged that US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld personally signed a memorandum authorizing extreme interrogation techniques used at Iraq''s Abu Ghraib prison. In an interview with Thomas....... [more] 
Demoted general claims discrimination, blames superior for Abu Ghraib May 13, 2005
'[JURIST] Recently-demoted{JURIST report] Abu Ghraib commander Colonel Janis Karpinski, formerly a reserve Brigadier General, says that she is being discriminated against and that evidence exists that top ranking officials should be held....... [more] 
Abu Ghraib general demoted for dereliction of duty, shoplifting May 6, 2005
'[JURIST] The US Army has announced that President Bush Thursday approved the demotion of Brigadier General Janis Karpinski to colonel, effectively ending her military career. Karpinski, the former commanding officer at Baghdad''s Abu Ghraib prison, had....... [more] 
UPDATE ~ Karpinski relieved of command over Abu Ghraib scandal April 23, 2005
'[JURIST] Following the recommendation of a 10-member investigative team whose findings clearing four other top officers were preliminarily disclosed Friday, the US Army has relieved Brigadier General Jani Karpinski of her command for dereliction of....... [more] 
Former general says Abu Ghraib abuse approved by top officials April 9, 2005
'[JURIST] In an address to the San Francisco Commonwealth Club public affairs forum Friday, Brigadier General Janis Karpinski said that ample evidence exists to prove the use of torture and abuse at Abu Ghraib prison was authorized by the highest levels....... [more] 
Karpinski ordered to testify at Abu Ghraib trial December 4, 2004
'[JURIST] A US military judge Saturday ordered Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski, formerly in charge of US prisons in Iraq, to testify in the upcoming prisoner abuse trial of Sgt. Javal Davis. Davis has admitted to stepping on prisoners'' fingers and toes, but....... [more] 
Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse covered up, says former jail head August 3, 2004
'In an interview with BBC Radio, Janis Karpinski, the US general formerly in charge of Iraq''s Abu Ghraib prison, said that abuse of Iraqis being detained there was deliberately hidden from her. According to Karpinski,"not only was I not included in any....... [more] 
Iraqi prisoner abuse "ordered from the top" according to US commander June 15, 2004
'Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski has said that she was told by Maj. Gen. Geoffrey Miller, who had been in charge at Guantanamo Bay and now is in charge of Iraqi prisons, to treat Iraqi detainees like dogs. In an interview aired on BBC Radio 4''s On the Ropes....... [more] 



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