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A federal lawsuit alleging torture of Iraqis while in US custody two decades ago that ended in a mistrial in May due to a deadlocked jury has been set for a retrial for 30 October. The case, Al Shimari v. CACI, was filedin 2008 by the Center for Constitutional Rights on behalf of four Iraqis alleging torture starting in 2003 by the US contractor CACI International Inc. and CACI Premier Technology, which were hired by the US government to provide interrogation services. “This case is part of our effort to bring accountability for torture and other serious violations of international law arising…

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