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11 Apr 2013, 10:49 am by Law Offices of J Craig Fong
A large majority of the Uruguay Legislature today approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 7:11 am
[JURIST] Uruguay's Senate [official website, in Spanish] voted 16-15 Tuesday to overturn a 1986 law [press release, in Spanish] granting amnesty to members of the military junta that ruled the country between 1973 and 1985. [read post]
24 Nov 2023, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
These volumes make Uruguay the second biggest exporter to Europe. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
The virtual audit by DG Sante in Uruguay in June 2021 covered beef and sheep meat for export to Europe. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 10:58 am by Ram Eachambadi
Uruguay's Foreign Minister, Rodolfo Nin Novoa, on Friday urged a former Guantanamo prisoner, Jihad Diyab, to call off his hunger strike, stating that Uruguay is attempting to transfer him to another country. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 11:05 am
[JURIST] The International Court of Justice (ICJ) [official website] Tuesday denied a request by Uruguay [case materials, in Spanish] to force Argentina to put a stop to protestors blocking major roads and bridges between the two nations in an effort to halt Uruguay's construction of two paper mills along the river that separates the states [ASIL case backgrounder]. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 11:20 am by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] The government of Uruguay [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] on Friday presented to its national congress a bill to legalize the production and sale of marijuana in the country. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 3:29 pm
In a historical 18-13 vote, in November 6 the Senate of Uruguay gave half-sanction to the decriminalization of abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 5:09 pm by Simon Lester
  He notes: It’s not clear on what basis Uruguay has decided that its policy must be amended. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 5:50 pm by Simon Lester
Not only have Philip Morris’ claims against Uruguay been rejected, but the company has been ordered to pay Uruguay’s legal fees. [read post]
26 Oct 2014, 10:08 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] Uruguay began voting on Sunday to elect a new president to succeed current leader Jose Mujica [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 6:09 am by Benjamin Wittes
The United States is grateful to the Government of Uruguay for its willingness to support ongoing U.S. efforts to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 10:04 am by Raven Moore
Uruguay has since accepted García’s request for asylum. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 8:49 am by Dan Taglioli
The 1986 expiry law was passed after Uruguay returned to democratic rule, shielding police and military personnel from prosecution for torture, killings, enforced disappearances and other serious human rights violations committed during the period of authoritarian rule. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 1:17 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Payne (Univ. of California, Berkeley - Law) has posted an ASIL Insight on Pulp Mills on the River Uruguay: The International Court of Justice Recognizes Environmental Impact Assessment as a Duty under International Law. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 7:45 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
This Opinion was issued pursuant to an official request Uruguay filed with the European Commission in October 2008. [read post]
25 Dec 2013, 7:34 pm
Uruguay became the first country to legalize the marijuana trade throughout the entire nation. [read post]
12 Sep 2006, 12:12 pm
[JURIST] Eight former police and military officers have been indicted by a Uruguayan court on counts of kidnapping and conspiracy committed during Uruguay's military dictatorship of 1973-85 [LOC backgrounder]. [read post]