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Title |
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Adella Chiminya Tachiona et al. vs Robert Gabriel Mugabe et al. |
Author |
Marrero, Victor |
Edition |
PDF ed. |
Published |
New York: US District Court for the Southern District of New York |
Year |
2002-12-11 |
Pages |
34 |
Abstract |
Judgement by judge Marrero of a United States district court in New York holding the leaders of Zanu-PF liable for the murder and torture of opposition MDC supporters in the run-up to the 2000 June parliamentary elections. (The so-called Alien Tort Claims Acts, dating of 1789, authorises non-US citizens to sue in the USA other foreigners when they claim violations of international legal norms, like rules against murder or torture). |
Bestand |
marrero_judgment20021211.pdf (140 Kb) |
Country |
Zimbabwe |
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