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6 Jul 2020, 3:12 pm by Timothy B. Lee
" (credit: Ramon Abbas) The US government has gained custody of a Nigerian man who is accused of participating in a massive fraud and money laundering operation. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 12:13 am by Legal Momma is now The Real UnHousewife
Uzamere's complaint was dismissed for not stating a claim as to the Federal government defendants and for having a frivolous cause. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 7:00 am by Gordon Adams, Richard Sokolsky
The Nigerian armed forces’ war against Boko Haram, which features large-scale human rights abuses, is the poster child for this problem, but it has also occurred in such places as Burundi, Mali, Uganda, and South Sudan. [read post]
14 May 2012, 1:41 pm by Robert Chesney
  He was interrogated there by the Nigerian authorities first, then by a team of U.S. investigators (possibly from the HIG, but the public record does not say) who did not provide any Miranda warnings, and then later by an FBI “clean team” that did read and obtain a waiver of rights. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 5:01 pm
" Diamreyan, who married a woman he met on the internet in 2003 and moved to Boston shortly thereafter, used the email address “milkymyx@yahoo.com” for a decade to fish for victims and plan and execute what the government called a “large scale, Nigerian fraud scheme. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 10:20 am by Howard Friedman
 However, Justice Roberts held that this does not generally apply to conduct that took place outside the United States:even where the claims touch and concern the territory of the United States, they must do so with sufficient force to displace the presumption against extraterritorial application.In the case before the Court, plaintiffs alleged that various multi-national corporations aided the Nigerian government in its human rights abuses in Nigeria in the early 1990's. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 6:15 am by EEM
"Conveyor-Belt Justice: Precarity, Access to Justice, and Uneven Geographies of Legal Aid in UK Asylum Appeals," Antipode, vol. 49, no. 1 (Jan. 2017) [free full-text]Governing the Balkan Route: Macedonia, Serbia and the European Border Regime (bordermonitoring.eu, Jan. 2017) [text]Italy and Germany Step Up Measures to Deter Asylum Seekers (IRIN, Jan. 2017) [text] "Looking beyond the Rhetoric of the Refugee Crisis: The Failed Reform of the Common European Asylum System,"… [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 11:57 am
In Friday’s filing, lawyers for Nigerian native Samson T. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 7:24 pm by Aurelia J. Schultz
  The N30,000 price for six copies of a complete volume actually seems pretty reasonable for Nigerian university libraries interested in stocking this resource for their students.For those with decent internet access, the journal is also published online. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 12:05 pm by Jillian C. York
On several occasions, the Nigerian Government has made attempts to pressure and even subvert CSOs and to single out certain CSOs for special adverse treatment. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 7:01 am by Jacob Zenn
France, however, is deeply engaged, as are regional governments. [read post]
22 May 2014, 9:23 am by Ritika Singh
President Obama has sent 80 U.S. troops to Chad to help the Nigerian government locate the 200 kidnapped schoolgirls. [read post]
5 Jul 2013, 8:25 am by Larry Catá Backer
History of SPDC in Nigeria Shell’s exploration of Nigeria, then a British colony, began in 1937, and the first shipment of oil from Nigeria was in 1958.[6] Today, the Nigerian government owns a 55% share in the operations, while Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, Ltd. [read post]
26 Feb 2012, 2:28 pm by Kurt T. Koehler
Section 1350, to sue Royal Dutch Shell over allegations that Shell aided the Nigerian government in ending oil exploration protests using violence and torture well over a decade ago. [read post]
28 Nov 2019, 12:00 am
The principles governing the grant of an Anton Piller order in Nigeria have been adopted from the decision of the English Court of Appeal in Anton Piller KG v. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 4:25 pm by John Bellinger
he Obama Administration filed an amicus curiae brief today with the Supreme Court in support of the Nigerian petitioners in the Kiobel case (which was brought against Shell Oil, relating to its activities in Nigeria), arguing that corporations may be held liable for violations of international law under the Alien Tort Statute. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 3:43 am
The article claimed that Ugwuonye withheld the Embassy's $1.5 million IRS tax refund due from the sales because the Nigerian government owed him legal fees for representation in other litigation. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 12:56 am by Afro Leo
Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Mr. [read post]