IT company CACI was ordered to pay each of the three Iraqi plaintiffs $14 million in damages
Stanley Howard’s entire life changed in November 1984 when he was arrested and tortured in Illinois by former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge and his “Midnight Crew.” “I was 21 years old, scared half to death, and actually believed that they were trying to kill me by suffocation,” Howard
Disability rights groups and legal organizations have filed a class action lawsuit against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and the New York State Office of Mental Health for illegally subjecting disabled people to solitary confinement. Disability Rights Advocates, The Legal Aid Society, and the
The Chicago City Council approved a reparations package in 2015 for police torture victims, and after public pressure a memorial will finally be built
The federal government gives private prison companies millions to torture immigrants and snuff out the abolitionist movement
Mothers in Chicago are partnering with the UN to pressure Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx to pardon all survivors of police torture and wrongful convictions
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