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Abu Ghraib military contractor warned bosses of abuses 2 weeks after arriving, testimony reveals

Times Union 18 Apr 2024
Lawyers for the plaintiffs say that issue is irrelevant, because they argue that CACI's interrogators played a key role in creating the overall abusive environment at Abu Ghraib by encouraging military police to “soften up” detainees for questioning.
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US soldiers were pushed to torture Abu Ghraib prisoners general

Beijing News 18 Apr 2024
A contractor working for the Defense Department in Iraq faces civil actions from three former prisoners alleging depraved abuse ... The retired general testified that his investigation focused on the military police (MP).
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ProPublica: Blinken Ignored His Agency’s Recommendation to Disqualify Some Israeli Units from Aid

Democracy Now 18 Apr 2024
aid over serious human rights abuses including rape and torture.
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Amnesty accuses Kurdish SDF of torture in Syria prisons, camps

Middle East Monitor 18 Apr 2024
... in north-east Syria of committing torture and other abuses in prisons and camps under their control, with the United States and its military being complicit.
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Prominent Baptist pastor in military-ruled Myanmar detained again hours after release from prison

Wtop 18 Apr 2024
... from prison under an amnesty by the military government, a relative, a colleague and local media said Thursday ... President Trump at the White House to discuss the military’s abuse of ethnic minorities.
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Iran may reconsider its 'nuclear doctrine' if Israel retaliates, senior commander says

Usatoday 18 Apr 2024
Tehran's retaliatory attack came less than two weeks after an airstrike linked to Israel destroyed Iran's consulate in Damascus, killing several high-ranking Iranian military officers ... aid after reviewing allegations of serious human rights abuses.
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Madness of imposing sanctions cannot tame the nations in the Global South

Blitz 18 Apr 2024
This sharp escalation indicates that past episodes did not seriously deter new offenders—neither countries that abused human rights, staged military coups, sought nuclear weapons, nor invaded their neighbors.
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Iyeska journal 26

Lakota Country Times 18 Apr 2024
He was fascinating to listen to, pouring out all of his pain and frustration, the pain of a life that began with emancipating himself from what he deemed an abusive parent, the pain of military ...
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Morning Report — Foreign aid to get weekend vote; Mayorkas charges dismissed

The Hill 18 Apr 2024
should restrict arms sales to Israeli military units that have been credibly accused of human rights abuses.
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Testimony links private contractor to Abu Ghraib abuses

The New Arab 17 Apr 2024
Taguba's testimony was the strongest evidence yet that civilian employees of the Virginia-based military contractor CACI played a role in the abuse of Abu Ghraib inmates ... illegal and abusive tactics.
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Retired general’s testimony links private contractor to Abu Ghraib abuses

Bangor Daily News 17 Apr 2024
Taguba’s testimony was the strongest evidence yet that civilian employees of the Virginia-based military contractor CACI played a role in the abuse of Abu Ghraib inmates ... and abusive tactics.
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Blinken Is Sitting on Staff Recommendations to Sanction Israeli Military Units Linked to Killings or Rapes

ProPublica 17 Apr 2024
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power ... Israel generally argues it has addressed allegations of misconduct and human rights abuses through its own military discipline and legal systems.
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Myanmar’s ousted leader Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest due to heat, military says

Stars and Stripes 17 Apr 2024
Suu Kyi’s supporters and independent analysts say the charges were fabricated in an attempt to discredit her and legitimize the military’s seizure of power ... President Trump at the White House to discuss the military’s abuse of ethnic minorities.

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