Prisoner Abuse Shocking Scenes from Basra
In these photos submitted as evidence in a British court martial trial in Osnabrueck, Germany, soldiers purportedly order Iraqi detainees to "simulate" sexual acts. Three British soldiers pleaded not guilty at a court martial on Tuesday to abusing and sexually humiliating Iraqi civilians in May 2003.
This photo purports to show Iraqi detainees during simulated oral sex.
A prisoner is purportedly bound in netting at a humanitarian aid camp in Basra.
This photo shows defendent Lance Corporal Mark Cooley, 25, simulating a punch to an Iraqi detainee. The photo has been submitted as evidence in the court martial trial. Cooley, along with Corporal Daniel Kenyon, 33, and Lance Corpral Darren Larkin, 30, are accused of abusing the men at a humanitarian aid camp known as the Bread Basket, near Basra, Iraq, in May 2003.
A soldier of the "Royal Regiment of Fusiliers" allegedly mistreats an Iraqi prisoner.
Photo shows a British soldier simulating kicking of an Iraqi detainee (the wet patch is purportedly water).
This photo purports to show British Lance Corporal Darren Larkin standing on an Iraqi detainee as another soldier takes his photograph.