US defense contractor to pay former Iraqi detainees $42 million for its role in torture at notorious Abu Ghraib prison
- Posted on November 13, 2024
- By CNN
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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.
