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End Use Of 'Illegal Immigrant'
The Hartford CourantHuman beings are legal. Actions are illegal. Despite this clear distinction, the term "illegal immigrant" is frequently used in the ongoing debate on immigration reform. The time has come, however, to retire this offensive term as we advance as a society....Tags: Criminals, Labor Legislation, The New York Times, Illegal Immigrants, Extradition
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Guatemala war crimes trial rulings spur protests
MEXICO CITY — Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations around the world. On Friday,...
Tags: Human Rights, Prosecution, Human Rights Watch, Genocide, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Due process for immigrant detainees
The federal government has the authority to detain and deport immigrants who violate the law. But it also has the responsibility to ensure that those it holds while they fight their deportation cases aren't locked up for months, or years, without an...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Extradition, Politics, Court Administration, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Guatemala, a twist as genocide trial nears end
MEXICO CITY — On the first day of trial, a witness named Bernardo Bernal recounted how, as a 9-year-old in the spring of 1983, he hid in a stream and watched Guatemalan soldiers kill his parents and two younger brothers. On the second day of...Tags: Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Culture, Mexico, Wars and Interventions
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Panel rules immigrants in S. Calif. can't be held indefinitely
Immigrants detained in Southern California for possible deportation must be given a hearing within six months to determine whether they should be released, a federal appeals court decided Tuesday. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of...
Tags: National Government, Labor Legislation, Space Mountain, Extradition, Politics
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Israel sees no criminal liability in Gaza family bombing
JERUSALEM - An Israeli investigation into the worst civilian tragedy of last November’s Gaza Strip offensive – an attack that killed 10 members of a single family and two neighbors – concluded that soldiers bombed the home by mistake and...
Tags: Human Rights Watch, Hamas, Human Rights, Criminals, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Warrant signed to extradite Las Vegas Strip shooting suspect
A governor's warrant has been signed to extradite the man suspected in a fatal shooting and subsequent crash on the Las Vegas Strip, officials said. Los Angeles County district attorney spokeswoman Jane Robison confirmed the governor's warrant had...Tags: Ammar Harris, Extradition, Lawyers, Executive Branch, Politics
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Civilian deaths in Syria documented by rights group
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Syrian government forces have bombed bakeries and hospitals and indiscriminately carried out air attacks against civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a newly released report. Such strikes violate the laws of war and should be prosecuted as war crimes, it...Tags: Human Rights Watch, Prosecution, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents
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Old animosities thrive in post-Kadafi Libya
ZINTAN, Libya — The prized scion of Moammar Kadafi is a prisoner of tribesmen in these mountains of scrub and ocher rock. The rebels who captured him after the 2011 civil war that toppled his father have refused to turn him over to the central...
Tags: International Criminal Court, National Government, Human Rights Watch, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Jose Maria Islas Gets A Deportation Delay - Will March In Wednesday's Immigrant Rights Demonstration
Jose Maria Islas, whoseimmigration case has galvanized activists and reformers in Connecticut, will be joining Gov. Dannel Malloy and U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro Wednesday for a major protest march in New Haven. The only reason Islas, an undocumented...Tags: Demonstration, Dannel P. Malloy , Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Extradition
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VIEW: Dealing with the TNCs
The Star, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Asia News NetworkKUALA LUMPUR (The Star/ANN) -- Leaders of several Latin American countries have set up a new coalition to coordinate actions to face the growing number of international legal suits being taken against governments by transnational companies. A...Tags: National Government, Germany, Venezuela, Treaties, Trade Dispute
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BRIEF: Stillwater massage therapist who fondled clients gets probation, possible deportation
St. Paul Pioneer PressA Stillwater massage studio owner accused of fondling female customers has been sentenced to probation. Amir Abd El Malak, 37, of Stillwater was charged in March 2012 with five felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. Four women had accused him of...Tags: Criminals, Personal Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Deportation, Trials
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