Jury awards Abu Ghraib detainees $42 million, holds contractor responsible
- A U.S. Jury awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Abu Ghraib prison, holding a military contractor responsible for their mistreatment two decades ago.
- Plaintiffs Suhail Al Shimari, Salah Al-Ejaili, and Asa’ad Al-Zubae received $3 million in compensatory damages and $11 million in punitive damages each.
- The trial was the first time a U.S. Jury heard claims from Abu Ghraib survivors since the mistreatment photos shocked the world during the U.S. Occupation of Iraq.
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