By Alex L. Sarria and Marianne F. Kies ( August 23, 2017, 4:52 PM EDT) -- The recent settlement of a noteworthy "contractor-on-the-battlefield" case should serve as a cautionary tale to government contractors that perform high-risk work in support of military operations. In Suleiman Abdullah Salim v. James E. Mitchell and John Jessen, No. CV-15-0286, three foreign plaintiffs filed Alien Tort Statute ("ATS") claims against American contractors who allegedly "designed, implemented, and personally administered" the CIA's post-9/11 "enhanced interrogation" program....
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