Legal Opinion
Am. Civil Liberties Union v. U.S. Dep't of Defense
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 21, 2018No. Docket 17-779; August Term 2017PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wesley, Circuit Judge:
*127This appeal is the latest installment in lengthy litigation relating to photographs of detainees taken by U.S. Army personnel at military detention facilities in Afghanistan and Iraq in the wake of September 11, 2001. The American Civil Liberties Union and a number of other organizations (together, "ACLU") initially sought records-most notably, photographs-related to the treatment of detainees in U.S. custody via a Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request submitted on October 7, 2003, to the United States Department of Defense and its components1 (together, the "DoD")…
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