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Retrial begins in civil suit against contractor accused in Abu Ghraib prison scandal

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A military contractor accused of contributing to the abuse of detainees at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison two decades ago is again on trial in a federal courtroom after a long-awaited civil case earlier this year ended with a hung jury. The retrial of the lawsuit against Reston, Virginia-based CACI began Wednesday with jury selection and opening statements. Three former detainees at Abu Ghraib sued CACI in 2008. They allege civilian interrogators at the prison in 2003 and 2004 conspired with soldiers there... Читать дальше...



Reps propose 14 years imprisonment for sexual offenders in varsities

The Punch 

To address cases of sexual harassment in the nation’s tertiary institutions, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed “A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit and redress sexual harassment of students in tertiary educational institutions and related matters connected therewith.” The proposed law proposed 14 years imprisonment for convicted offenders and five years imprisonment

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Player Activities, News and Notes

Washington Spirit 

Key Injuries Injuries to key players can often spell disaster for a team’s season. However, for the Spirit, a deep and talented roster has proven to be the answer to injury challenges. With several players sidelined, the club showcased an impressive ability to adapt and thrive, demonstrating that a strong squad can step up when […]

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Catholic hospital agrees to provide abortions after California sues over miscarriage care

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Providence St. Joseph Hospital and the California Attorney General’s office have reached a temporary agreement in a case alleging the Catholic-owned hospital violated state laws by denying emergency abortion care to pregnant patients. Last month, Attorney General Rob Bonta sued Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka, alleging it illegally refused emergency abortion care to a woman who was 15 weeks pregnant and hemorrhaging. According to a stipulated agreement released Tuesday, St. Joseph agrees... Читать дальше...





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