Monday, August 24, 2009

Holder releases statement on review into interrogation of certain detainees.

Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder Regarding a Preliminary Review into the Interrogation of Certain Detainees

August 24, 2009

I have reviewed the OPR report in depth. Moreover, I have closely examined the full, still-classified version of the 2004 CIA Inspector General’s report, as well as other relevant information available to the Department. As a result of my analysis of all of this material, I have concluded that the information known to me warrants opening a preliminary review into whether federal laws were violated in connection with the interrogation of specific detainees at overseas locations.
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