“The fight for justice does not end with this case. There is much more still that needs to be done.” On today’s 20^th anniversary of disclosure of the grim photos of torture perpetrated at Abu Ghraib prison, Yumna Rizvi, CVT senior policy analyst, writes about the significance of this trial and the opportunity for justice. She writes, “Torture is about intentionally breaking the human – mind, body, and spirit; it doesn’t end when the acts stop. That is why telling the story matters.”

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The Abu Ghraib Case is an Important Milestone for Justice

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Al Jazeera

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Yumna Rizvi is Senior Policy Analyst at CVT

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