Death of Fashad Mohamed

{{Short description|Iraqi torture victim}}

Fashad Mohamed ({{langx|ar|فشاد محمد}}; fashadun muhamad) was an Iraqi who died in custody on April 5, 2004.{{cite news

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|title = Navy Charges 3 Commandos With Beating Of Prisoners

|work = The New York Times

|author = Eric Schmitt

|author-link = Eric Schmitt (journalist)

|date = September 25, 2004

|access-date = 2008-01-29

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|url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48674-2004Sep24.html

|title = 3 More Navy SEALs Face Abuse Charges: Sailors Linked to Two Deaths in Iraq

|pages = A16

|work = The Washington Post

|author = Josh White

|author-link = Josh White (journalist)

|date = September 25, 2004

|access-date = 2008-01-29

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{{cite news

|url=http://www.humanrightsfirst.info/pdf/06221-etn-hrf-dic-rep-web.pdf

|title=Commands Responsibility: Detainee Deaths in U.S. Custody in Iraq and Afghanistan

|publisher=Human Rights First

|author=Hina Shamsi, Deborah Pearlstein

|author-link=Hina Shamsi

|date=February 2006

|access-date=2008-01-29

|url-status=dead

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080114162221/http://www.humanrightsfirst.info/pdf/06221-etn-hrf-dic-rep-web.pdf

|archive-date=2008-01-14

}}{{cite news

|url = http://writ.news.findlaw.com/mariner/20060301.html

|title = Sex, Violence, and Military Justice

|work = Findlaw

|author = Joanne Mariner

|author-link = Joanne Mariner

|date = March 1, 2006

|access-date = 2008-01-29

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{{cite news

| url=http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/507284_Tables

| title=Medical Investigations of Homicides of Prisoners of War in Iraq and Afghanistan

| publisher=Medscape

| year=2007

| access-date=2008-01-29

}} He was alleged to have been captured and beaten by SEAL team 7. He was hooded, sleep deprived, and soaked with extremely hot and cold water. When he was finally allowed to sleep he did not wake up.