Tag Archives: Extraterritorial Justice

Court date: 11th Circuit hears Chucky Taylor’s appeal

14th
May. × ’10

I sat in on oral arguments before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Miami the other morning. For anyone interested in extraterritorial justice and human rights law, this was a bit like a football fan nabbing seats to the first round of the playoffs. Absent the beer and exorbitant ticket price. I’ll be brief since [...]

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Broken news: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf seeks George Boley’s release

4th
Mar. × ’10

Star Radio reports that Ellen Johnson Sirleaf  told residents of  Grand Gedeh County  she “would push for the release of their kinsmen Dr. George Boley.” Boley as you know was arrested by ICE agents on January 15 in Rochester, “President Johnson Sirleaf promised she would work with the United States government to ensure the release [...]

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Exhibits: The Scene of the Crime

22nd
Sep. × ’09

The government introduced an interesting exhibit in a pretrial motion in the case of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui: a photograph of the scene of the alleged crime. Here it is, in all of it’s scanned, black-and-white Xeroxed glory: The exhibit was tacked on to a motion opposing a Rule 15 deposition of a gentleman named Abdul [...]

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