16 years after three Iraqi men sued US defense contractor CACI Premier Technology Inc for its complicity in their torture in the notorious Abu Ghraib prison, a US jury on Tuesday directed the company to disburse $42 million in damages to the plaintiffs. Source link
Luca Guadagnino will preside over over the jury of the upcoming Marrakech International Film Festival, replacing Thomas Vinterberg, who had previously been appointed president of the fest’s jury but “had to excuse himself for family reasons,” according to a festival statement. The fest also announced that Guadagnino will be joined by a top notch roster […]
Taylor’s death, along with the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, sparked racial injustice protests nationwide. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal jury on Friday cleared a former Kentucky police detective of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor’s neighbors by using excessive force during a botched 2020 drug raid that left […]