KBR Suit Alleges ‘Forced Labor’ and ‘Slavery’ | Talking Points Memo

We’ve now looked through the lawsuit against KBR that we told you about this morning. The complaint (pdf) alleges that the company — the biggest U.S. contractor in Iraq during the period at issue — engaged in a human trafficking scheme whereby 12 Nepali men were brought to Iraq to work and were prevented from leaving. The men were then kidnapped by insurgents, and all but one were executed.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=175030