Photographer of Abu Ghraib
On Sabrina Harman, the woman who took the photos at Abu Ghraib. This story was taken down and has been resurrected on The New Yorkers website...
"All that the soldiers of the 372nd Military Police Company, a Reserve unit out of Cresaptown, Maryland, knew about America's biggest military prison in Iraq, when they arrived there in early October of 2003, was that it was on the front lines. Its official name was Forward Operating Base Abu Ghraib. Never mind that military doctrine and the Geneva Conventions forbid holding prisoners in a combat zone, and require that they be sped to the rear; you had to make the opposite sort of journey to get to Abu Ghraib."
Read the full article here (while you can).
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