Historic Abu Ghraib verdict: U.S. Contractor held accountable for torture
After years of legal battles, three Iraqi survivors of torture in the Abu Ghraib prison have secured justice in a historic victory in U.S. courts. The jury ruled in favour of the Iraqi plaintiffs, holding a private contractor, CACI, accountable for its role in the abuse and torture of detainees duri...
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Main Author: | Andrea Mølgaard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
2024-01-01
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Series: | Torture |
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Online Access: | https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/152171/195107 |
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