Former Army reservist Lynndie England is suing the biographer who wrote the book she hoped would tell her side of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal and salvage her image. England claims writer Gary S. Winkler has seized control of what was intended to be a shared copyright by abruptly resigning in July from A Few Bad Apples LLC, a West Virginia company set up to handle finances, and forming his own Virginia-based publishing company, Bad Apple Books LLC. Winkler denies any wrongdoing and said he...Read Full Story
The biographer for a former Army reservist involved in the Abu Ghraib prisoner-abuse scandal says the soldier's agent should stop using a Web site designed to promote the book and instead build his own "to promote Lynndie England, 'the celebrity.'" In his response to a lawsuit over copyright and financial issues, Virginia writer Gary Winkler complains that constant conflicts with England and attorney-turned-agent Roy Hardy "have resulted in a lack of control over our Web presence." Winkler...Read Full Story
Organizers have canceled a lecture at the Library of Congress by the woman who became a symbol of the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal after threats caused concerns about staff safety. Former Army reservist Lynndie England had been scheduled to discuss her biography Friday as part of a veterans forum on Capitol Hill. The book by author Gary S. Winkler is called "Tortured: Lynndie England, Abu Ghraib and the Photographs That Shocked the World." In a notice to members, Angela Kinney, president...Read Full Story
More than two years since leaving her prison cell, the woman who became the grinning face of the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal spends most of her days at home. Former Army reservist Lynndie England says she's tried to find a job, but no one will hire her. She doesn't travel much because people always point and whisper. She's thought about changing her name, but she says it's her face that's always recognized and she can't change that. So the Fort Ashby woman is hoping a new biography...Read Full Story
Three civilians were killed and a fourth seriously wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at a bus stop in Hamdania, Abu Ghraib,...
by Partho Sarathi Ray
Please watch this video. Watch it before the government of India blocks access to it or it disappears among the millions of videos on YouTube. Watch it even though it disgusts and nauseates you. Watch it because it is important to know. What does it remind you of? Abu Ghraib, Afghanistan, Auschwitz? [...]
A video showing US soldiers urinating on the bodies of Taliban fighters has provoked much anger. Concern about the international consequences is rising in the Pentagon. Rightly so, says DW's Daniel Scheschkewitz.
[Quote]: In 2004, the Abu Ghraib prison scandal broke. Author Terese Svoboda‘s uncle checks into a pyschiatric ward.Her uncle Don – a successful, prosperous and charming extrovert, in the golden years of life – has plunged into a deep depression, triggered apparently by the publicity surrounding Abu Ghraib. Terese Svoboda’s father begins to illuminate the [...]
Abu Ghraib Sahwa Chief was killed in an explosion targeting his private car western Baghdad, a police source told Alsumaria on Wednesday.
“Sahwa Chief in Abu Ghraib District Yahya Kazem Zaidan, known as Abu Zakaria Al Tumaymi, was immediately killed after a bomb attached to his car exploded as ...
Lynndie England (born Nov. 8, 1982) is a former U.S. Army reservist who was one of several military personnel convicted by the Army in connection with torture and prisoner abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad.
Lynndie Rana England (born November 8, 1982) is a convicted felon and former United States Army reservist who served in the 372nd Military Police Company.
She's the face of the atrocities at Abu Ghraib. Now serving 36 months in military prison, Lynndie England breaks her silence about what happened in Iraq, and how it all started ...
Introduction. Who can forget the iconic image of Lynndie England, the ugly she-man, grinning and pointing at an Iraqi prisoner-of-war's cock? The image has shocked, sickened and ...
Josh Azzarella’s “Untitled #23 (Lynndied)" was to be part of the canceled terror exhibition at the Chelsea Art Museum. Josh Azzarella’s “Untitled #23 (Lynndied)" was to be part of th