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Son of Liberia ex-president ordered to pay $22 million to torture victims[JURIST] A US federal court Friday ordered a final judgment of $22 million [press release, PDF] against Charles Emmanuel "Chuckie" Taylor, Jr." to be paid to 5 torture victims. Charles was charged [indictment, PDF] with torture while he was in charge of Liberia's Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU). The order issued by the judge outlined the multiple forms of torture; cruel, inhuman, or degrading Article published by Jurist Archive |

