Human Rights Watch Issues Commentary: Torture Trial in US Highlights Gaps in Law
May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
NEW YORK, May 11 (TNStalk) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following commentary on May 10, 2023:
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Torture Trial in US Highlights Gaps in Law
By Brandon Vines, Leonard H. Sandler Fellow, International Justice Program
The trial of a private United States citizen accused of torture as part of an alleged unlawful firearms manufacturing scheme in Iraq opened in the state of Pennsylvania yesterday. It is only the second case ever brought under . . .
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Torture Trial in US Highlights Gaps in Law
By Brandon Vines, Leonard H. Sandler Fellow, International Justice Program
The trial of a private United States citizen accused of torture as part of an alleged unlawful firearms manufacturing scheme in Iraq opened in the state of Pennsylvania yesterday. It is only the second case ever brought under . . .