Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
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Ghosts of Abu Ghraib is a documentary film that examines the abuse of prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and the broader political and military context that enabled it.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ghosts of Abu Ghraib canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Ghosts of Abu Ghraib Context triple: [Rory Kennedy, notableWork, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib]
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Abu Ghraib series
The Abu Ghraib series is a collection of paintings and drawings by Fernando Botero that graphically depict the torture and abuse of prisoners at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, serving as a powerful political and human rights statement.
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Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
"Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib" is a nonfiction book by investigative journalist Seymour Hersh that examines U.S. foreign policy, intelligence failures, and the chain of responsibility leading to the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison after the September 11 attacks.
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The Road to Guantánamo
The Road to Guantánamo is a 2006 British docudrama film that reconstructs the real-life experiences of three British Muslims detained and abused at the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay.
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D.
Taxi to the Dark Side
Taxi to the Dark Side is an Academy Award–winning documentary film that investigates the U.S. government’s use of torture and detainee abuse during the War on Terror.
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E.
Wall of Denial
Wall of Denial is a Magic: The Gathering blue creature card known for its extremely efficient defensive stats and shroud, making it notoriously difficult to remove and a staple blocker in control decks.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ghosts of Abu Ghraib Target entity description: Ghosts of Abu Ghraib is a documentary film that examines the abuse of prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and the broader political and military context that enabled it.
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A.
Abu Ghraib series
The Abu Ghraib series is a collection of paintings and drawings by Fernando Botero that graphically depict the torture and abuse of prisoners at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, serving as a powerful political and human rights statement.
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B.
Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
"Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib" is a nonfiction book by investigative journalist Seymour Hersh that examines U.S. foreign policy, intelligence failures, and the chain of responsibility leading to the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison after the September 11 attacks.
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C.
The Road to Guantánamo
The Road to Guantánamo is a 2006 British docudrama film that reconstructs the real-life experiences of three British Muslims detained and abused at the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay.
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D.
Taxi to the Dark Side
Taxi to the Dark Side is an Academy Award–winning documentary film that investigates the U.S. government’s use of torture and detainee abuse during the War on Terror.
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E.
Wall of Denial
Wall of Denial is a Magic: The Gathering blue creature card known for its extremely efficient defensive stats and shroud, making it notoriously difficult to remove and a staple blocker in control decks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Special NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Tom Hurwitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Brill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discusses |
Geneva Conventions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
detainee treatment ⓘ torture ⓘ |
| distributor | HBO Documentary Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Geoffrey Richman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sari Gilman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
impact of torture policies
ⓘ
military command structure ⓘ political context of Abu Ghraib abuses ⓘ responsibility of policymakers ⓘ |
| features |
interviews with U.S. soldiers
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interviews with former Abu Ghraib prisoners ⓘ interviews with legal experts ⓘ interviews with military officials ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
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political documentary ⓘ war documentary ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Ghosts of Abu Ghraib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Primetime Emmy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyAiredAs | HBO documentary special ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| producer |
Amy Ziering
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liz Garbus NERFINISHED ⓘ Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Moxie Firecracker Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 78 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jack Youngelson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rory Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Abu Ghraib prison
NERFINISHED
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Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
NERFINISHED
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Iraq War NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. interrogation policies ⓘ United States military NERFINISHED ⓘ human rights violations ⓘ prisoner abuse ⓘ |
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