The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary)
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The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib is an HBO documentary film that examines the abuse of prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and explores the broader political and military context that enabled it.
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| The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary) canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary) Context triple: [Rory Kennedy, notableWork, The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary)]
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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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Abu Ghraib prison
Abu Ghraib prison is an Iraqi detention facility infamous worldwide for the torture and abuse of prisoners by U.S. military personnel during the Iraq War.
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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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E.
A Soldier Reports
A Soldier Reports is the memoir of U.S. General William Westmoreland, offering his personal account and defense of his leadership during the Vietnam War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (HBO documentary) Target entity description: The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib is an HBO documentary film that examines the abuse of prisoners by U.S. soldiers at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison and explores 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.
Abu Ghraib prison
Abu Ghraib prison is an Iraqi detention facility infamous worldwide for the torture and abuse of prisoners by U.S. military personnel during the Iraq War.
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D.
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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E.
A Soldier Reports
A Soldier Reports is the memoir of U.S. General William Westmoreland, offering his personal account and defense of his leadership during the Vietnam War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
HBO documentary
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documentary film ⓘ television documentary ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Nonfiction Special ⓘ |
| cinematography | Tom Hurwitz ⓘ |
| composer | Gary Lionelli ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| director |
Rory Kennedy
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linked to:
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy
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| distributor |
HBO Documentary Films
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linked to:
HBO Documentary Films catalog
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| editor |
Geeta Gandbhir
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Sari Gilman ⓘ |
| examinesConcept |
chain of command
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interrogation policy ⓘ responsibility for war crimes ⓘ rules of engagement ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Sheila Nevins ⓘ |
| featuresInterviewWith |
U.S. military police soldiers
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former Abu Ghraib prisoners ⓘ human rights experts ⓘ legal scholars ⓘ |
| focusesOnLocation | Abu Ghraib prison ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
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political documentary ⓘ war documentary ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
impact of policy on individual behavior
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moral responsibility in wartime ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| originalReleaseMedium | television ⓘ |
| portraysOrganization |
United States Army
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United States government ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| producer |
Rory Kennedy
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linked to:
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy
Sheila Nevins ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Moxie Firecracker Films ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 78 ⓘ |
| subject |
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
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linked to:
Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal
Iraq War ⓘ United States military ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
human rights abuses ⓘ prisoner abuse ⓘ torture ⓘ |
| writer |
Jack Youngelson
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Rory Kennedy ⓘ
linked to:
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy
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