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28 Feb 2012, 5:26 am by Kenneth Anderson
 At the Opinio Juris blog, various commentators on all sides of the issue are offering guest posts; my colleague and friend at American University, Juan Mendez, who is also the UN special rapporteur on torture, has a post arguing that corporations must be held accountable for torture and other serious violations of human rights. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 5:29 am
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20 Feb 2009, 1:12 pm by Tom Parker
The call was backed by former FBI Director William Sessions, Major General Antonio Taguba who headed the military investigations into the abuses at Abu Ghraib, former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas Pickering, Juan Mendez, President of the International Center for Transitional Justice, and the President of the United Church of Christ Dr. [read post]
21 Oct 2014, 6:32 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Méndez destacó que la agencia logró prevalecer en casos de gran trascendencia, como también lo fueron el caso del joven asesinado en Ponce, Juan Carlos Ruiz Vega; y la tasadora asesinada en Bayamón, Brendalí Sierra. [read post]
The NYCDOC’s decision comes on the heels of a recent visit to New York by Juan Mendez, the U.N. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:00 am by Ted Folkman
Salazar (S.D.N.Y. 2011), relates to Chevron’s efforts to take the depositions of three of the Lago Agrio plaintiffs’ Ecuadorian lawyers, Pablo Fajardo Mendoza, Juan Pablo Saenz, and Julio Prieto Mendez, and to take the deposition of Luis Francisco Yanza, who is the co-founder of the Frente de Defensa de la Amazonia, known as the “ADF”. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 5:10 pm by Juvans Health Law Update
On the day of the ceremony, I was kind of Medicine IV, but other leaders of the CEM, including Chocce, Benitez, Lucho Conception, Maco Mendez and other students in lower years actively collaborated in organizing the event, the ceremony was morning, was chaired by the Dean and the table was composed by the teachers and authorities. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 6:07 am by Mike "No Man" Navarre
Mendez, who said he had submitted a formal inquiry about the soldier’s treatment to the State Department. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 1:01 pm by Amy Fettig, National Prison Project
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Mendez, recently raised the alarm about solitary confinement as a form of torture and characterized the practice as “growing and diversifying in its use and severity. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 11:06 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In 2011 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan Mendez stated that solitary confinement should never be used on juveniles or the mentally ill at all, and never for more than 15 days on anyone else: it is a form of torture or prohibited cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Katherine Rohde
In an article published in the Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law, Juan E. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 9:07 pm by Elizabeth Penava
In an article published in the Notre Dame Journal of International & Comparative Law, Juan E. [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 10:27 pm
Mendez, in San Juan on “Deuda externa, desigualdad y democracia: una mirada desde los derechos humanos” and presented the Guiding Principles. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 2:07 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
” Among those indicted in the case are: Victor Alfonso Madrigal-Cardenas, 24; Jerman Madrigal, 19; Carlos Mendez-Sosa, 30; Juan Luis Quintero-Pimentel, 20; Gauvencio Madrigal-Chavez, 60; all of Delano, Calif. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 6:17 pm
Here is part of the article, including quotes from the prosecutor that have us troubled:Williams, who argued that only Borden's first five shots could be construed as self-defense, said it was difficult to overcome the evidence that even the surviving victim, Juan Mendez, conceded the men planned to beat Borden. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 7:41 am by Sanjeev Bery
  The government of Bahrain also told UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan Mendez that his planned March visit has been postponed until July. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 12:05 am
"One of his would-be attackers, 21-year-old Juan Mendez, admitted in testimony at Borden's trial that the three men in the Jeep planned to 'rough him up.' A baseball bat was also found in the vehicle.Prosecutor Craig Williams argued that Borden exceeded justified force when he continued firing after shooting the driver and stopping the Jeep. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:04 am by David Lat
Skipping the Partner Track for a Shingle of One’s Own [New York Times] Cravath Announces New Partners [Cravath, Swaine & Moore] Earlier: Congratulations to the New Wachtell Lipton Partners A Look at New Partner Classes at Ten Top Firms Cravath: Zero Associates Worthy of Partnership SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT — MEMORANDUM — NEW PARTNERS It is my pleasure to announce that the following attorneys have been elected as members of the Firm, effective January 1, 2012: Ryan… [read post]