Argentine junta pardons revoked
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A judge in Argentina lifts a pardon on former dictator Jorge Videla, a day after two of his ministers lost immunity.
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Milan judges acquitted Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of corruption after reducing the statute of limitations for the charge, ending a decade of legal battles that threatened his leadership.
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Cuba broke off diplomatic relations with Panama after Panama&#39;s President Mireya Moscoso pardoned four Cubans convicted over a plot to kill Cuban leader Fidel Castro, Agence France-Presse reported.
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Bush administration officials denied any role yesterday in the pardon of four Cuban exiles by the outgoing Panamanian government. Three of the exiles â-ho were convicted
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A federal court judge ruled Tuesday that a presidential pardon of a former junta leader was unconstitutional, the state news agency Telam said.
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CARACAS -- Venezuela's government asked the Supreme Court yesterday to overturn the acquittals of the military ringleaders of a 2002 coup against President Hugo Chavez to clear the way for fresh prosecutions.
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A Chilean court has suspended the order to place former Chilean dictator, Augusto Pinochet under house arrest for crimes he committed during &quot;Operation Condor&quot;, aiming to remove his opponents in Latin America, between 1970 and 1980 at the request of his
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina  - A retired police   commissioner was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison for   murder, torture and kidnappings during Argentina's "dirty war,"   in one of the first sentences since amnesty laws were scrapped   last year.
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A federal court in northern Argentina has detained 10 former state security agents &#151; including four army colonels &#151; for prosecution in connection with a 1976 massacre, the government news agency said.
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Argentina announces the terms of its debt restructuring, but it is unlikely to please creditors.
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PARIS -- President Nicolas Sarkozy of France disappointed thousands of prisoners yesterday by refusing to sanction a traditional Bastille Day pardon. Sarkozy's two predecessors, Jacques Chirac and Francois Mitterrand, regularly ordered the release of prisoners on the July 14 holiday, to help relieve prison crowding. But Sarkozy, who is considered a law and order hard-liner, said in an interview that ...
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Col. Yuri Budanov, a Russian officer who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for kidnapping and murdering a Chechen woman he accused of being a sniper, was pardoned by a regional amnesty commission, the Interfax news agency reported Friday.
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Panama&#39;s outgoing president has pardoned four Cuban emigres convicted for their role in an assassination attempt on Cuban President Fidel Castro.
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A Chilean court drops corruption charges against relatives and associates of late military ruler Pinochet.
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A Russian Army colonel convicted of murdering a Chechen woman in 2000 has withdrawn his application for a pardon, the Russian news media reported Tuesday.
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Chile&#39;s supreme court stripped former dictator General Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution yesterday, paving the way for a possible trial on charges of human-rights abuses.
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A Chilean court Thursday stripped the country's former dictator, Augusto Pinochet, of immunity from prosecution in the 1974 assassination of a rival Chilean general who was killed by a car bomb in Argentina.