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New hearings sought in Chicago police torture case Fifteen incarcerated men who claim they were sent to prison by confessions that were beaten, burned and tortured out of them by convicted Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge and his officers are getting some high-profile help — including from a former Illinois governor.In a friend-of-the-court brief filed Wednesday with the Illinois Supreme Court, ex-Gov. Jim Thompson and more than 60 current and
Court allows torture lawsuit against Rumsfeld
A lawsuit accusing former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of personal responsibility for U.S. forces allegedly torturing two American whistleblowers who worked for an Iraqi contracting firm will
Judge allows American to sue Rumsfeld over torture
A judge is allowing an Army veteran who says he was imprisoned unjustly and tortured by the U.S. military in Iraq to sue former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld personally for damages.
Lawyers: Britain's torture inquiry deeply flawed
Lawyers representing ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees say they'll withdraw cooperation with Britain's inquiry into the "war on terror" if alleged victims of torture don't win the chance to question
Judge allows American to sue Rumsfeld over torture
A judge is allowing an Army veteran who says he was imprisoned unjustly and tortured by the U.S. military in Iraq to sue former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld personally for damages.
Judge allows American to sue Rumsfeld over torture
A judge is allowing an Army veteran who says he was imprisoned unjustly and tortured by the U.S. military in Iraq to sue former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld personally for damages. |
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