The Torture Files
am 11.01.2005 von http://log.handakte.de/The Gonzales hearings reopened painful questions: How did abuses at Abu Ghraib and elsewhere …
Äpfel und Birnen
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / sollte man nicht vergleichen. In Prozessen läuft man mit solcher Argumentation Gefahr, eine Reaktion der Richter zu provozieren, die der beabsichtigten Zielsetzung geradezu diametral entgegenläuft. Auch Cheerleader bilden Pyramiden, die Ar
No Touch Torture
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / ... At home and abroad, the United States has been, for over 50 years a strong voice in the fight against torture. Simultaneously, however, the CIAs method has become so widely accepted that US interrogators seem unaware that they are, in fact, engag
Abu Ghraib in Oil and Arts
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / Columbian Painter Fernando Botero has become one of the first artists to use the horrors of Abu Ghraib as inspiration for his work. In a series of 50 oil paintings and sketches, which is to be exhibited in Rome on June 16, Botero graphically depicts
The Abu Ghraib files
Streitsache / Blog / Das US-Online-Magazin salon.com hat 279 Fotos und 19 Videos veröffentlicht, die die Misshandlungen in dem berüchtigten US-Militärgefängnis Abu Ghraib dokumentieren. (The Abu Ghraib Files) Es handelt sich um die bislang umfangreichste, öffentli
Collection of Links On Torture
Handakte WebLAWg / - Collection of source materials on torture - Dershowitz on torture - Volokh on torture - Balkinization on torture - Discourse.net (Prof. Froomkin) on torture Quelle: Between Lawyers
The Top Five
Jurabilis / The best corporate law firm in American is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, according to a survey released today of 1,390 directors and 279 GCs of public companies by Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting. Skadden won for the s
Outsourcing Torture
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / The secret history of America’s “extraordinary rendition” program - by JANE MAYER, The New Yorker: On January 27th, President Bush, in an interview with the Times, assured the world that “torture is never acceptable, nor do w
Criminal law translation questions/Fragen zur Übersetzung von Strafrechtsbegriffen
Transblawg / I reopened the comments on the February 12th entry, Questions on translating criminal law. That entry just collected some questions that had come up in a criminal law translation seminar in Frankfurt. Now I have received a further comment and posted
Painful back surgery / Tippfehler im Antrag
Transblawg / We all know that back surgery can be painful, but this got rather worse when it reached the typists hands: Plaintiff moves the court for a continuance of the trial for the reason that counsel for the plaintiff is recovering from dick surgery an
Twenty questions online
Transblawg / 20Q.net - kann auch auf Deutsch gespielt werden. At 20Q net a form of artificial intelligence tries to guess in 20 questions or less what object you are thinking of. (Via Anke Gröner)...
Frühere Leiterin von Abu Ghraib soll in Folterprozess aussagen
Menschenrechte / Fort Hood/USA (AP) Im Folterprozess gegen einen ehemaligen Aufseher des Gefängnisses Abu Ghraib bei Bagdad hat ein amerikanischer Militärrichter die ehemalige Leiterin der Haftanstalt als Zeugin vorgeladen. Janis Karpinski solle zu den Zuständen i
Microsoft Press Conference Prohibited?
Law & Justice / In submissions made available to the European Commission today, six technology companies state that Microsoft’s technical documentation is useful and helpful. The companies say they have successfully used that documentation to develop and release
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