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Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Court Allows Torture Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld


A lawsuit accusing former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of personal responsibility for U.S. forces allegedly torturing two American whistleblowers who worked for an Iraqi contracting firm will be allowed to move forward, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.

The ruling from the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago comes just days after a similar decision by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that gave the green light to an Army veteran — who also alleges he was tortured in Iraq — to sue Rumsfeld for damages.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Damn it,Leave him alone.He was supporting AMERICA!

Anonymous said...

Rumsfeld has secured a place in hell.