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    Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Protests follow judges' rulings in Guatemalan war crimes trial

    MEXICO CITY – Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations.
    MEXICO CITY – Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations. On Friday, Judge Jazmin...

    Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Massacres, Central Intelligence Agency, Hate Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse rises to at least 149

    The death toll in the collapse of a Bangladesh building surged to at least 149 after rescuers worked through the night to pull people from the rubble, news services reported. As morning dawned Thursday, many remained trapped under fallen slabs of concrete and jumbled debris.
    The death toll in the collapse of a Bangladesh building surged to at least 149 after rescuers worked through the night to pull people from the rubble, news services reported. As morning dawned Thursday, many remained trapped under fallen slabs of concrete...

    Tags: Human Rights, Labor Legislation, National Government, Career and Workplace, Plant Openings

    3. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Egypt president sees 'deep state' as enemy within

    CAIRO <strong>&mdash; </strong>President Mohamed Morsi casts himself as a leader navigating a landscape bristling with conspiracies by corrupt businessmen and shadowy figures plotting from inside a vast bureaucracy his Islamist inner circle has been unable to tame.
    CAIRO — President Mohamed Morsi casts himself as a leader navigating a landscape bristling with conspiracies by corrupt businessmen and shadowy figures plotting from inside a vast bureaucracy his Islamist inner circle has been unable to tame....

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Egypt, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    4. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Guatemala war crimes trial rulings spur protests

    MEXICO CITY &mdash; Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations around the world.
    MEXICO CITY — Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations around the world. On Friday,...

    Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Massacres, Hate Crimes, Genocide, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Family of man shot in back sues L.A. sheriff's deputies, county

    The family of an unarmed Culver City man fatally shot in the back last November filed a $15-million wrongful-death and civil rights lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies and the county on Friday.
    The family of an unarmed Culver City man fatally shot in the back last November filed a $15-million wrongful-death and civil rights lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies and the county on Friday. Jose de la Trinidad, 36, a...

    Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Justice System, Litigation

    6. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. What now on gun control?

    Despite the mounting casualties of gun violence and a brutal massacre that left 20 children dead in Newtown, Conn., the Senate on Wednesday failed to pass a bipartisan compromise to widen background checks for potential purchasers of guns as well as several other relatively modest gun-related measures. That shameful failure is yet another powerful reminder of how difficult it is to make progress on gun control at the federal level.
    Despite the mounting casualties of gun violence and a brutal massacre that left 20 children dead in Newtown, Conn., the Senate on Wednesday failed to pass a bipartisan compromise to widen background checks for potential purchasers of guns as well as...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying

    7. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Justices rule U.S. courts not world forum for human rights suits

    WASHINGTON&mdash; U.S. courts will not be the world forum for lawsuits brought by victims of human rights abuses abroad who seek damages from multinational corporations or deposed tyrants, the Supreme Court declared Wednesday.
    WASHINGTON— U.S. courts will not be the world forum for lawsuits brought by victims of human rights abuses abroad who seek damages from multinational corporations or deposed tyrants, the Supreme Court declared Wednesday. In a decision welcomed...

    Tags: Stephen Breyer, John G. Roberts, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Litigation

    8. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Boston blasts unlikely to worsen U.S.-Russia ties, analysts say

    MOSCOW -- Although the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings came from the Russian region of Chechnya, that isn't expected to worsen already strained U.S.-Russia relations, Moscow political analysts said Friday.
    MOSCOW -- Although the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings came from the Russian region of Chechnya, that isn't expected to worsen already strained U.S.-Russia relations, Moscow political analysts said Friday. “The relations between...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Literature, Crime, Law and Justice, Vladimir Putin

    9. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Wrong way on human rights

    Human rights groups are appropriately appalled by the breadth of a U.S. Supreme Court decision this week that would make it exceedingly difficult for some victims of human rights abuses committed in other countries to win redress in U.S. courts.
    Human rights groups are appropriately appalled by the breadth of a U.S. Supreme Court decision this week that would make it exceedingly difficult for some victims of human rights abuses committed in other countries to win redress in U.S. courts. Led...

    Tags: Stephen Breyer, John G. Roberts, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Justice and Rights

    10. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Greek police arrest suspects in shooting of migrant workers

    ATHENS &ndash; After an intense two-day manhunt, Greek police on Friday arrested three strawberry farm foremen suspected of shooting and injuring 28 migrants who were demanding wages they claimed they had not been paid for six months.
    ATHENS – After an intense two-day manhunt, Greek police on Friday arrested three strawberry farm foremen suspected of shooting and injuring 28 migrants who were demanding wages they claimed they had not been paid for six months. The violent...

    Tags: Pakistan, Career and Workplace, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration

    11. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Labor secretary nominee unscathed after hearing

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama's pick for Labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, emerged unscathed Thursday from a Senate confirmation hearing that was more perfunctory than contentious.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick for Labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, emerged unscathed Thursday from a Senate confirmation hearing that was more perfunctory than contentious. Conservatives have been critical of Perez, the administration's top...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of Justice, David Vitter, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    12. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Myanmar forces accused of 'ethnic cleansing' as EU ends sanctions

    The European Union discarded the last of its economic sanctions against Myanmar on Monday, despite fresh reports that Rohingya Muslims there face bloody and persistent attempts at "ethnic cleansing."
    The European Union discarded the last of its economic sanctions against Myanmar on Monday, despite fresh reports that Rohingya Muslims there face bloody and persistent attempts at "ethnic cleansing." The decision worried activists working to help the...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Economic Sanctions, Crime, Law and Justice, Skype, Flu

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