US contractor ordered to pay $42 mn to Iraqis tortured at Abu Ghraib
A federal jury on Tuesday ordered a US defense contractor to pay $42 million in damages to three Iraqi men who were tortured at Abu Ghraib prison, their lawyers said.CACI Premier Technology Inc was found liable at the conclusion of a long-running trial for its role in the torture of the three men at the notorious prison in 2003 and 2004,
3 Iraqis tortured at Abu Ghraib win $42M judgement against defense contractor
Three former Abu Ghraib prisoners won a $42 million judgement Tuesday against an American defense contractor in connection with electrocutions, beatings and other abuses the men allege they suffered at the infamous prison operated by U.S. military after the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Jury holds military contractor accountable in torture of Iraqi civilians
According to the Center for Constitutional Rights representing the Iraqis along with firms Patterson Belknap and Akeel Valentine, the case, heard by a federal court in Virginia, is the first to include survivors of U.S. post-9/11 torture testifying in a U.S. courtroom.
US defense contractor to pay former Iraqi detainees $42 million for its role in torture at notorious Abu Ghraib prison
A federal jury on Tuesday awarded a total of $42 million to three Iraqi men who endured continuous torture at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago –– holding a US government contractor accountable for engaging in and directing contributing to the abuse.
Jury Finds US Defense Contractor Liable in Torture at Abu Ghraib Prison
A federal jury on Tuesday found U.S. defense contractor CACI International liable for its role in torture at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad during the Iraq war and ordered it to pay $42 million in damages.
Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42M, holds contractor responsible
The three plaintiffs testified that they were subjected to beatings, sexual abuse, forced nudity and other cruel treatment at the prison.
Jury says defense contractor must pay $42 million over Abu Ghraib abuses
The federal jury found that CACI International shared responsibility with the U.S. Army for abusing detainees at Abu Ghraib prison.
US jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million in military contractor civil trial, AP Explains
A U.S. jury awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison after years of civil litigation.
Jury awards three Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible
A U.S. jury awards $42 million to three ex-detainees of Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison, saying a Virginia-based military contractor contributed to torture.
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