Peru Says Top Court Upholds Berenson Sentence
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By Robin Emmott LIMA, Peru  - American Lori Berenson faces 11 moreyears behind bars in Peru after the Americas' top human rightscourt upheld her 20-year sentence on terrorism charges,President Alejandro Toledo said on Thursday.
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Chile's Supreme Court on Friday ruled that former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, accused of sanctioning death squad killings and misusing government funds, must be extradited to face human rights charges at home.
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Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori will be extradited from Chile to face charges of embezzlement and human rights abuses during the 1990s, Chile's Supreme Court ruled on Friday.
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Lawyers pressed Chile's Supreme Court on Wednesday to uphold a lower court decision stripping retired Gen. Augusto Pinochet of immunity from prosecution, saying the former dictator should face justice for past human rights abuses.
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A U.S. federal judge on Friday rejected an appeal seeking to block the extradition of deposed Panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega to France after his long prison sentence in Florida ends on Sunday.
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A Dutch court upholds jail terms for seven Chinese who trafficked illegal immigrants into Europe.
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The retrial of Abimael Guzman, ex-leader of Peru's Shining Path rebels, is suspended amid courtroom chaos.
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Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori lost his battle against extradition from Chile on Friday and was due to be taken to Lima to face charges of human rights abuse and corruption.
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Russia's high court upholds a 15-year sentence against an arms expert convicted of spying for the US.
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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights upheld a 20-year conviction imposed by a Peruvian judge on Lori Berenson, a New Yorker convicted on charges she helped rebels plot an attack on Congress.
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CALLAO NAVAL BASE, Peru  - Peru's retrial of  Shining Path rebel leader Abimael Guzman collapsed on Monday  after two of the three judges pulled out, citing previous  rulings which could cast doubt on their impartiality.
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In a landmark ruling, Chile's Supreme Court upholds the conviction of a former police chief for the 1975 abduction of a dissident.
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Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori must be extradited to Peru to face trial for corruption and human rights violations, including accusations that he ordered the death-squad killings of 25 people, Chile's Supreme Court ruled yesterday.
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A Taiwan appeal court upholds the acquittal of opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou of corruption charges.
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A Chinese court upholds the sentencing of a Hong Kong journalist jailed in mainland China for spying.
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LIMA, Peru, July 11 -- A Chilean Supreme Court judge ruled Wednesday that former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori should not be extradited to Peru to face charges of corruption and human rights abuses.
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LIMA, Peru  - American Lori Berenson faces 11 more  years behind bars in Peru after the Americas' top human rights  court upheld her 20-year sentence for collaborating with  Marxist rebels, President Alejandro Toledo said on Thursday.