Judicial Reform
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 00:00
Chile's supreme court has halted construction on the Rio Cuervo hydroelectric project in the country's remote and pristine Patagonia region, after accepting an appeal from environmental groups, AFP reports.
Monday, May 14, 2012 - 00:00
Es sano que Colombia discuta un marco juridico para la paz, aunque primero debe definir que tipo de paz quiere construir.
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 00:00
The U.S. Justice Department sued a controversial Arizona sheriff on Thursday for civil rights violations, saying he and his office intentionally engaged in racial profiling and unlawful arrest of Latinos in violation of their constitutional rights.
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 00:00
A group of US lawmakers has written to Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega urging him to review the case of an American jailed on drug trafficking charges and to improve his prison conditions.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 00:00
DOJ officials told a lawyer for Arpaio on April 3 that the lawman's refusal of a court-appointed monitor was a deal-breaker that would end negotiations and result in a federal lawsuit.
Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 00:00
El Salvador's government says it will not grant Spain's request to extradite 13 former military officers indicted in the 1989 slayings of six Jesuit priests and two other people.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
El Gobierno de Uruguay reafirmo hoy su "compromiso" de "esclarecer completamente" la denuncia de violacion formulada por el joven haitiano Jhony Jean contra cinco "cascos azules" uruguayos en Haiti.
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 00:00
Luis Guaman's case stirred controversy because U.S. prosecutors sought his extradition, hoping to put him in prison for life without parole.
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 00:00
"El viernes pasado en Aruba se entrega a la DEA y de alli fue trasladado a Nueva York donde tiene un requerimiento judicial", dijo el oficial en una rueda de prensa este lunes.
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 00:00
Una banda implicada en al menos 20 homicidios, ademas de plagios y otros ilicitos, la cual era encabezada por una mujer, fue presentada este lunes en la Agencia Estatal de Investigaciones (AEI).