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Reflections on Return: Prison Abuse Reactions

From: Youth Radio
Length: 04:16

A report on Abu Ghraib and young service members using photography to document their experiences in Iraq. Read the full description.

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From: Youth Radio

Default-piece-image-2 Youth Radio's Belia Mayeno Choy spent time with two Marine reservists immediately after the criticism of American soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison. She reports on how today's soldiers are using photography to document their experiences in the war in Iraq.

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Piece Description

Youth Radio's Belia Mayeno Choy spent time with two Marine reservists immediately after the criticism of American soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison. She reports on how today's soldiers are using photography to document their experiences in the war in Iraq.

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Suggested Host Intro: After the Abu Graib prison abuse scandal, Youth Radio wanted to hear what young people in the military had to say about the story. Belia Mayeno Choy reports on how today's soldiers are using photography to document their experiences in this war.

Back Announce: This report was produced by Youth Radio as part of their series Reflections on Return.