US jury awards $42m to ex-detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib
A US jury has awarded $42m (£33m) to three former detainees of Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based ...
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Iraq executed 21 people convicted of terrorism on Wednesday, two security sources say
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq executed 21 people sentenced to death for terrorism on Wednesday at Nassiriya prison, two security sources told Reuters. (Reporting by Timour Azhari; Writing by Enas Alashray) ...
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Islamic State: Hundreds of women on hunger strike at Iraqi prison
Dozens of children are believed to be imprisoned alongside their mothers at the facility At least 400 women are in the second week of a hunger strike in a high-security prison in Iraq's capital ...
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A U.S. jury awards former Iraqi detainees $42 million for Abu Ghraib prison abuse
on April 16. (Dana Verkouteren | AP) ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A U.S. jury on Tuesday awarded $42 million to three former detainees ...
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Iraq sentences 3 to six years in prison for promoting Ba’ath party
The Iraqi National Security Service in late December announced that ten people in Kirkuk were sentenced to five years in prison each for glorifying the fallen regime. Hussein and his regime ...
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US Special Forces, Kurdish troops raid Islamic State prison in Iraq
The Department of Defense announced today that US Special Forces and Kurdish forces launched an air assault against an Islamic State-run prison near Hawijah in central Iraq. One US soldier was killed ...
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Protesters in Iraq’s Nasiriyah fear Iran-backed armed groups
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...