u.k. pirate party thanks. a u.s. court has ruled the two american contractors who work for a private security firm in iraq can sue donald rumsfeld over the alleged illegal imprisonment and torture if proven guilty the former pentagon chief will be held personally accountable well in iraq the make claims that there was engaged in corruption it's believed that they were then detained for nine months at a military facility before being released without explanation or charge a lawsuit against rumsfeld have been rejected by prosecutors until now well lawyer and human rights activist jennifer harbury says other officials from the bush administration should also be held accountable. the only outcome in a civil case is that he must pay money damages to people that he caused injury to gold the days being us citizens being a rather startling outcome is that now a united states citizen can sue for torture that happened outside the united states but someone who is not a us citizen who is probably hardly even horace or even well