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| Jun. 5 |
Guantanamo |
9/11 suspect to court: Martyr me September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed used his first day in court to intimidate his co-defendants into refusing their right to counsel
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Guantanamo |
9/11 suspects on trial| Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and 4 other key suspects are appearing at a military tribunal | | |
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| May.26 |
Chile |
Pinochet suspects arrests ordered A judge has ordered the arrest of nearly 100 former secret police and soldiers over rights abuses committed under General Pinochet
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| May.7 |
Brazil |
Man acquitted in U.S. nun's assassination Rancher Vitalmiro 'Bida' Bastos, convicted for the 2005 killing of a nun has been acquitted after a witness contradicted his own testimony
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| Apr.4 |
Argentina |
Dirty War adoption couple jailed Osvaldo Rivas and Maria Cristina Gomez have been jailed for illegally adopting a baby girl born 30 years ago to parents who were kidnapped
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Aid workers free after Chad pardon
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| Feb.18 |
Colombia |
Soldiers convicted of killing drug cops A lieutenant colonel and 14 soldiers were convicted of murdering 10 elite counternarcotics police agents in an ambush
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| Feb.11 |
Guantanamo |
6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 Six men being held at Guantanamo Bay will go before military commissions and could face the death penalty
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| Dec.21 |
Guantanamo |
Detainee accused in terror plot
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| Dec.12 |
Peru |
Fujimori denies death squad link
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| Dec.11 |
Peru |
Fujimori gets 6 years in prison A Peruvian Supreme Court judge convicted former President of abuse of authority. Fujimori faces human rights and corruption charges
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| Dec.7 |
Guantanamo |
UK Guantanamo four to be released 4 of the 5 British residents held by the US at Guantanamo Bay are to be released
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row
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| Oct.9 |
Argentina |
'Dirty War' priest gets life term A court in Argentina has convicted a former police chaplain Christian Von Wernich, 69, of collaborating in murders during the country's military...
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| Sep.22 |
Peru |
Exiled Fujimori arrives to face charges Former President landed in Peru, a day after the Chile approved his extradition to face 5 corruption and two human rights abuse charges
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| Sep.21 |
Chile |
Chile court extradites Fujimori  | Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Peru's former President. He is to be sent back to Peru | |
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| Aug.28 |
Chile |
Ex-general Wenzel jailed for life
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| Aug.27 |
Brazil |
Lula ex-aide faces corruption trial
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| Aug.9 |
Guantanamo |
9/11 mastermind closer to military trial 14 terrorists listed as high-value detainees at the detention camp, have been designated as enemy combatants, placing them in line to be cha...
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Marine sentenced over Iraq murder
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| Jul.11 |
Chile |
Judge blocks Fujimori extradition A Chilean judge has ruled that Peru's former President should not be extradited to Peru
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| Jun.27 |
Grenada |
Coup leaders ordered freed
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| Jun.4 |
Guantanamo |
Charges dropped for two detainees  | Military judges dismissed charges against a detainee who chauffeured Osama bin Laden and another who allegedly killed a U.S. soldier. The judge is casting doubt on efforts to try foreign terror suspects. U.S... | |
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UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal
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| Mar.30 |
Guantanamo |
Hicks to serve nine months' jail Australian detainee will be sent home to serve in prison after being sentenced by a military judge at the facility
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| Mar.26 |
Guantanamo |
Australian admits terror charge Prisoner David Hicks pleaded guilty before a U.S. military tribunal to a charge of providing material support to terrorists
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Nov.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet charged over dissidents| Former military ruler has been ordered to stay under house arrest | |
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| Jan.5 |
Chile |
Pinochet under house arrest The ex-military ruler has been formally put under house arrest, a day after the Court ruled he was fit to stand trial
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| Dec.13 |
Chile |
Judge charges Pinochet The former President has been placed under house arrest on human rights charges
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| Sep.25 |
Chile |
Pinochet quizzed over killings A judge has interrogated former President about allegations of human rights abuses during his 17-year military rule
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| Jul.9 |
Chile |
Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial An appeals court ruled that 85-year-old former dictator is mentally unfit to stand trial at this time
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| Jul.4 |
Argentina |
Former president indicted
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| May.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet's immunity ends A court strips Pinochet of immunity from prosecution as a senator-for-life, clearing way for trial on murder and torture
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