justice

Slain US activist’s parents seek justice in Israel (AP)

October 12th, 2010

AP - The parents of a young American activist crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer seven years ago as she tried to save a Palestinian home from demolition never…

AP Impact: Mexico justice means catch and release (AP)

July 27th, 2010

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2008 file photo, Julio Cesar Mondragon, left, Juan Carlos Castro, center, and Alfredo Rosas, right, are shown to the press in Mexico City. The three men are being held as suspects in the Sept. 15 grenade attack on Mexican Independence Day revelers in Morelia, Mexico that killed eight people in an unprecedented attack on civilians.  A federal judge has dismissed nearly all charges against the men, who have spent nearly two years in jail and say they were beaten into false confessions. (AP Photo/File)AP - It’s practically a daily ritual: Accused drug traffickers and assassins, shackled and bruised from beatings, are paraded before the news media to show that Mexico is winning its…

Chavez: Owners of opposition TV must face justice (AP)

July 15th, 2010

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, left, looks on during a ceremony with athletes who will compete in the upcoming Caribbean and Central American Games, at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Wednesday, July 14, 2010. The games will be held in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico July 16-Aug. 1. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)AP - President Hugo Chavez said Venezuela must pursue the extradition from the United States of fugitive owners of a television channel strongly critical of his government so that they…

Taliban Ousted, Pakistan’s Swat Valley Still Longs for Islamic Justice (Time.com)

April 25th, 2010

Time.com - Last summer’s war may have cleansed the area of the Taliban but it also brought back Pakistan’s slow-moving judicial system, much to the chagrin of the locals

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Uruguayan ex-priest avoids justice on rape charges (AP)

April 9th, 2010

AP - A Catholic priest who fled home to Uruguay and was defrocked after a nun accused him of raping three children in Bolivia has been living with his family…