Israel Welcomes Chinese Criminal Against Humanity
- November 22, 2006
On Monday, 61 years to the day when the first of the Nuremburg trials commenced to bring Nazi leaders to justice for crimes against humanity, a high-profile criminal against humanity, this time convicted in a US district court, entered Israel – and at the Israeli government’s invitation.
Defendants in Genocide Case Arrested in Guatemala
- November 7, 2006
Spanish Justice
- September 21, 2006
As dusk approached and a light rain fell over Guatemala’s Supreme Court plaza, Nobel Peace Prize recipient Rigoberta Menchú sought to buoy the spirits of the human rights activists, local clergy and Mayan women gathered there. “The Supreme Court hasn’t given the green light on judging Ríos Montt yet,” she said of the longstanding quest to bring the former dictator to trial. “But don’t lose hope; we’ll fight the rest of our lives to see there’s full justice for the genocide in Guatemala.”
Judge in Guatemala Genocide Case Issues Arrest Warrants and Freezes Assets of Rios Montt and Other Defendants
- July 7, 2006
Court Rules That U.S. Government Cannot Evade Subpoenas
- June 19, 2006
Former Salvadoran official held liable for torture. Jury awards $6 million to four victims
- November 19, 2005
Daniel Alvarado said he was kidnapped by government agents in El Salvador, hung blindfolded from a ceiling, shocked with electrical wires and repeatedly beaten…
Ex-Salvadoran Colonel Is Ordered to Pay for Crimes Against Humanity
- November 19, 2005
A federal jury in Memphis yesterday found a former military colonel from El Salvador responsible for crimes against humanity during that country’s civil war in the 1980’s and ordered him to pay $6 million in damages…
They live in fear as he walks free
- November 17, 2005
Even now, 11 1/2 years after she was gang-raped and beaten by masked men in military uniforms, the woman known as Jane Doe II recoils at giving any hint to her identity or whereabouts…
