· 7/7/2003
Acree v. Republic of Iraq
Citations
- 271 F. Supp. 2d 179
- 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11421
- 2003 WL 21537919
How courts have described this case
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- presentation of battered POWs on television by their captors and public threats to use POWs as human shields made POWs’ family members contemporaneously aware that victims were probably being tortured, thus satisfying “presence” requirement
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Judges: Roberts
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