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OAS Ministry of Justices Have Fourth Meeting |
On March 10-13, 2002 the fourth meeting of the Organization of American States meeting of Ministers of Justice was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. OAS member are to continue to... |
Bruce Zagaris |
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7 |
2002-07-01 |
North America, Latin America and South America |
International Organizations, Mutual Legal Assistance |
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11 Kuwaiti Families Bring Suit Against the U.S. for Guantanamo Bay Prisoners |
On May 2, 2002 counsel for families of 11 Kuwaiti nationals detained at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have filed a suit in the U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia, claiming... |
Bruce Zagaris |
18 |
7 |
2002-07-01 |
United States, Kuwait |
Human Rights, Terrorism, Prisoner Rights |
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Belgium Arrests Genocide Suspects on Rwanda Tribunal Warrant |
On May 15, 2002 Belgian Law Enforcement authorities announced the arrest of Leonidas Rusatira on an arrest warrant issued by the United Nations tribunal in Rwanda for genocide and crimes against... |
Bruce Zagaris |
18 |
7 |
2002-07-01 |
Belgium, Rwanda |
Law of War, United Nations, War Crimes, Genocide, International Courts |
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U.S. Government Appeals Court Decision to Allow U.S. Detainee Access to Counsel |
On May 31, 2002 the U.S. Department of Justice filed an emergency appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to deter Yaser Esam Hamdi, 21, who was born in Louisiana and raised in... |
Bruce Zagaris |
18 |
7 |
2002-07-01 |
United States, Saudi Arabia |
Human Rights, Terrorism, Prisoner Rights |