Iraq. Baghdad. Abu Ghraib prison. Hanging rope from the death row's room. The Baghdad Central Prison, formerly known Abu Ghraib prison (Abu Ghuraib; also Abu Ghurayb, meaning 'father of the raven' or 'Place of Ravens' is in Abu Ghraib, an Iraqi city 32 km (20 mi) west of Baghdad. © 2003 Didier Ruef