Betsy MacKenzie at Out of the Jungle notes that a Spanish court has agreed to consider a criminal case against six former Bush administration officials over allegations they enabled and
abetted torture by justifying the abuse of terrorism suspects.
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The plaintiffs allege that the companies aided,
abetted or failed to prevent the
torture, forced labour and arbitrary detention that they had suffered as child slaves.»
So Mr Habib sued the Australian Government for the torts of misfeasance in public office and of intentional infliction of indirect harm by its officials when they aided and
abetted his alleged
torture.