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10 Dec 2004, 8:51 am
[JURIST] The US Marine Corps announced late Thursday that after a five-month investigation it has filed desertion charges against a corporal who disappeared from his Iraq base and who later claimed to have been abducted and held hostage by Iraqi kidnappers. [read post]
8 Dec 2004, 10:59 am
[JURIST] A former US Marine staff sergeant testifying in support of a fellow American who fled to Canada in protest against being deployed to Iraq told the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board Tuesday that his unit in Iraq (3rd battalion, 7th Marines) had repeatedly and indiscriminately killed many women, children and other unarmed civilians in violation of international law - over 30 in 48 [read post]
5 Dec 2004, 3:48 am
The Romanian Foreign Ministry has sent an official letter to the US Embassy in Bucharest requesting that diplomatic immunity be lifted and the Marine, who is currently at a US military facility, return for trial. [read post]
16 Nov 2004, 1:38 pm
The foundation notified the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service Monday of its plans to challenge the agencies' action. [read post]
16 Nov 2004, 12:46 am
" A US marine was videotaped by a news camera crew this weekend shooting a wounded, unarmed Iraqi prisoner in a Fallujah mosque who was said to be pretending to be dead. [read post]
26 Oct 2004, 11:35 am
[JURIST] US Central Command announced Tuesday that Marines from the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit this week distributed over $570,000 in condolence and collateral damage repair payments to Iraqis caught in the crossfire during August 2003 fighting in Najaf. [read post]
21 Oct 2004, 2:29 pm
According to the UNODC, containers that are legally used to transport bulk materials via marine transport are also often used by organized crime, terrorists, and smugglers [read post]
12 Sep 2004, 8:53 am
US Marines guarding the prison shot and killed the driver and detonated the vehicle. [read post]
26 Aug 2004, 10:17 am
Gary Pittman, the Iraqi inmate who was beaten by Marines at a US detention camp in Iraq was an "ornery prisoner. [read post]
18 Aug 2004, 11:44 am
Marine Maj. [read post]
3 Jun 2004, 5:54 am
Two US Marines pleaded guilty to giving an Iraqi prisoner electric shocks while they were on guard at Al Mahmudiya prison south of Baghdad in early April, a military spokesman announced today. [read post]
29 Feb 2004, 1:59 pm
He also announced the deployment of US Marines to Haiti as the first [read post]
26 Jan 2004, 9:47 pm
Leading the legal news this evening, AP reports: "Three Marine reservists appeared in military court Monday to face charges stemming from the death of an Iraqi prisoner who prosecutors said was punched, karate-kicked and [read post]
22 Jan 2004, 3:14 am
The Australian Attorney General today rejected a call by Major Michael Mori, the US Marine Corp lawyer in charge of defending alleged Australian Taliban member David Hicks, for Hicks to be repatriated to Australia to face trial rather than appear before a US military tribunal Mori claimed would treat him unfairly. [read post]
10 Apr 2003, 8:25 pm
Recommended readings from the latest legal news: Supreme Court Justice Warns Impasse Over Judicial Nominees May Harm Courts | AP Federal Judge Denies Bond to Al-Arian | AP Senate Bans Conflict Diamonds | Reuters Justice Department Seeks to Halt Slavery Tax Scam in Georgia | AP US to seek UN resolutions endorsing new Iraqi govt, oil sales | AFP Marines Told to Stop Looting, Enforce Curfew in [read post]
26 Mar 2003, 11:00 am
[JURIST] US Central Command announced late Tuesday that US Marines had secured a hospital flying the Red Crescent flag "being used as a military staging area for Iraqi para-military forces":The Marines had been fired at from the hospital the day before....Misuse of a protected symbol, such as a Red Cross emblem or the equivalent Red Crescent, is a violation of the Geneva Convention and may [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Maps help us make sense of the world. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
In rare good news, the federal permits that allow fossil fuel companies to use deafening airguns—which harm many marine species—will expire on November 30 and not be renewed. [read post]
