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‘He’s a son of a bitch – but he’s usually right’: why did Seymour Hersh quit the film about his earth-shattering exposés?

He is the prickly, hotheaded journalist who uncovered the My Lai massacre in Vietnam and torture at Abu Ghraib prison. Finishing Cover-Up, a film about his astonishing life and countless scoops, was never going to be easy

The Guardian - UK

Cover-Up review – atrocity exposer Seymour Hersh, journalist legend, gets a moment in the spotlight

Hersh’s record on uncovering the big stories, from My Lai to Abu Ghraib, speaks for itself. This documentary watches him at work: dogged, nonconformist and combative

The Guardian - UK

Appeals court hears from US military contractor ordered to pay $42M to former Abu Ghraib detainees

An appeals court is set to hear oral arguments from a U.S. military contractor ordered to pay $42 million for contributing to the torture and mistreatment of three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago

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U.S. Jury Awards Million In Abu Ghraib Case

U.S. jury awards million to Abu Ghraib detainees, holding CACI accountable for their mistreatment. Verdict highlights corporate accountability in abuse...

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Abu Ghraib torture survivors win US civil case, $42m damages

Defence contractor CACI, whose employees worked at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib, ordered to pay damages after 15-year legal delays.

Al Jazeera

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.

International Business Times

Former Abu Ghraib prisoners awarded $42 million as US military contractor found liable for helping in torture

A U.S. jury has awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for contributing to their torture and mistreatment two decades ago

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CACI Faces Trial Over Alleged Abu Ghraib Detainee Abuse

Civil trial in Virginia involving CACI's alleged role in Abu Ghraib detainee abuse. Second trial this year, with allegations of mistreatment including beat...

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Retrial of military contractor accused of complicity at Abu Ghraib soon to reach jury

A jury could begin deliberations as soon as Thursday on whether a Virginia-based military contractor bears responsibility for abuse of detainees 20 years ago at Iraq’s infamous Abu Ghraib prison

The Independent UK

Retrial Of Abu Ghraib Abuse Lawsuit Against CACI Begins

Retrial of CACI in Abu Ghraib detainee abuse case explores liability and military control.

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Retrial begins in civil suit against contractor accused in Abu Ghraib prison scandal

A military contractor accused of contributing to the abuse of detainees at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago is again on trial in a federal courtroom after a long-awaited civil case earlier this year ended with a hung jury

The Independent UK

Judge orders retrial of civil case against contractor accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib

A judge has ordered a retrial over allegations that a Virginia-based military contractor contributed to the abuse and torture of detainees at Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago

The Independent UK

Mistrial Declared In Abu Ghraib Contractor Abuse Case

Mistrial declared in Abu Ghraib abuse case as jury deadlocks on contractor's complicity. Legal complexities in holding contractors accountable for wartime ...

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First Thing: More than 2,000 arrests on US campuses amid police crackdown

Bernie Sanders said this could be ‘Biden’s Vietnam’. Plus, trial over US torture in Iraq collapses after jurors fail to return verdict

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Al Jazeera

Abu Ghraib: Iraqi victims’ case against US contractor ends in mistrial

Three survivors sued the company CACI in civil court for abuses committed at the hands of US soldiers and contractors.

Al Jazeera

The Abu Ghraib abuse scandal 20 years on: What redress for victims?

Two decades since images of Iraqi men being abused by US soldiers shocked the world, victims still seeking justice.

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CACI Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Abu Ghraib Prison Abuse

CACI faces lawsuit over alleged involvement in Abu Ghraib scandal; trial reveals complexities.

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CACI Interrogator Resigns Over Abu Ghraib Prison Concerns

Trial in U.S. District Court examines contractor's resignation over detainee mistreatment concerns at Abu Ghraib prison.

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Retired General Testifies On Civilian Contractor's Role In Abu Ghraib

Army general testifies in Abu Ghraib abuse case involving civilian contractor. Lawsuit alleges mistreatment by CACI.

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Abu Ghraib Survivors Seek Justice Against Military Contractor

Landmark U.S. trial as Abu Ghraib survivors sue CACI for torture, seeking accountability and justice.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the US and Abu Ghraib: recognition and redress are long overdue

Editorial: Two decades after the invasion of Iraq, victims of abuse and torture by US forces have yet to be compensated

Inverse

You Need to Watch the Most Chilling War Thriller on Max ASAP

Paul Schrader exhumes the ghosts of American imperialism.

The Independent UK

Judge rejects military contractor's effort to toss out Abu Ghraib torture lawsuit

A federal judge has again rejected a military contractor’s effort to toss out a lawsuit filed against it by former inmates of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison

The Guardian - UK

Guy Gunaratne: ‘Writing the Abu Ghraib bit of the book took its toll’

Booker-longlisted in 2018 for their debut novel, In Our Mad and Furious City, the Londoner talks about the follow-up, the slippery life story of a terror suspect, and the fellowship of Ali Smith during a time of stress

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He says U.S. troops abused him in Iraq's Abu Ghraib and his life is still ruined

This Iraqi man says that 20 years after appearing in a notorious photo in U.S. detention in Abu Ghraib prison, his family lives in shame and poverty, never receiving U.S. compensation or apologies.

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