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German-Bulgarian Cooperation Against Illegal Migration Emulates Other German Agreements |
In Germany, the Bundestag has discussed initial legislative steps to fight organized crime. The liberal coalition partner FDP is slowly giving up its reluctance to adopt tougher measures. The use of... |
Bertold Baer |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Bulgaria, Germany, Romania |
Asylum, Border Security, Deportation, Drugs & Trafficking, Immigration, International Cooperation, Legislation, Organized Crime, Smuggle |
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Mexico, U.S., Japan and Pacific Association on Tax Administrators Continue to Strengthen Tax Information Exchange Network |
As budgets in most countries become increasingly strapped by the worldwide economic downturn, most governments are trying to boost their tax compliance, especially on international transactions. In... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Asia, Japan, Mexico, United States |
International Cooperation, Investigation, Prosecution, Tax Enforcement, Treaties |
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Mexico Arrests and Will Try Mexicans for Rape and Murder of Texas Teenagers |
On October 22, 1992, Mexican official arrested and charged Porfirio Villa Saavedra, 23, and Alberto Cortez, 28, with premeditated murder for the grisly murders that shocked Austin, Texas in December... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Mexico, United States |
Arrest, Extradition, International Cooperation, Murder, Prosecution, Rape |
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U.S. Internal Revenue Service Gears Up on International Tax Compliance |
The Internal Revenue Service’s Fiscal 1993 operations business plan emphasizes international tax compliance and guarantees that the international aspects of tax compliance will be one of its major... |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
United States |
International Cooperation, Tax Enforcement |
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Bibliography of Books, Articles and Documents |
The bibliography of books articles and documents on international criminal and enforcement law is a quarterly feature. The next insertion will be in the December issues…[more] |
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1992-10-01 |
World |
Bibliography |
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Venezuela Grants 4th Request to Extradite Italians for Narcotics Trafficking |
During the weekend of September 12-13, 1992, the Venezuelan Government finally deported the three Cuntrera brothers, Pasquale, Paolo and Gaspare Cuntrera, allegedly major narcotics traffickers and... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Italy, Venezuela |
Deportation, Drugs & Trafficking, Extradition, Money Laundering, Organized Crime, Prosecution |
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Conferences |
This article gives details of two upcoming conferences: one in May 1993 on the Alleged Transnational Criminal and another in November 1992 held by the American Society of Criminology…[more] |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
World |
Conferences |
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Panamanian Government Pledges to Stop Deporting Colombians |
Panama has informed the Colombian Government that it will stop deporting illegal Colombians in border areas, Panamanian Foreign Minister Julio Linares said on September 11, 1992, confirming an... |
Bertold Baer |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Colombia, Panama |
Border Security, Deportation, Human Rights, Immigration |
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Six Countries Strike Major Sting Against Organized Crime Cocaine Ring |
On September 28, 1992, several governments announced the disruption of a major cocaine distribution and money laundering ring, consisting allegedly of a major component of the Colombian cartel and... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Colombia, Italy, United States |
Asset Seizure, Drugs & Trafficking, Law Enforcement, Money Laundering, Organized Crime |
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European Community Targets Organized Crime |
On Friday, September 18, the European Community agreed to crack down on the mafia and organized crime in general, particularly through a campaign against money laundering and front companies A joint... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Europe |
Border Security, Drugs & Trafficking, Europol, Extradition, International Cooperation, Money Laundering, Organized Crime |
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Libya Appeals for Negotiations on Lockerbie Extradition Requests, But Does Not Renew Lobbyist Contract |
On September 25, 1992, Mohammed Bakhari, Libya’s treasury minister, publicly appealed to the Bush Administration for negotiations on the extradition of two suspects wanted in the 1988 bombing of a... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Libya, United States |
Extradition, Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction |
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Anti-terrorist Cooperation among Turkey, Iran, Arab States |
On September 14, 1992, an agreement on security and cooperation between Turkey and Iran was signed in Tehran condemning all types of terrorism, its methods, its sources, as well as its international... |
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8 |
10 |
1992-10-01 |
Iran, Turkey |
Border Security, Drugs & Trafficking, International Cooperation, International Law, Terrorism |
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Trial in Absence Improves Extradition Possibilities |
The judicial authorities in Peru have been empowered, by the decree-law 25, 728 published on September 18, to try in absentia individuals found to be responsible for cimes of terrorism and treason... |
Bertold Baer |
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10 |
1992-10-01 |
Peru |
Asylum, Extradition, Legislation, Prosecution, Terrorism |
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Panama Attorney General Publicly Concedes Right of U.S. to Try Panamanian Citizens Wanted for Killing in Panama of a U.S. Solider |
On August 24, the Panamanian Attorney General Rogelio Cruz stated that the persons involved in the killing of U.S. soldier Zak Hernandez could possibly be tried in a U.S. court if they are... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Panama, United States |
Drug Enforcement, Extradition, Jurisdiction, Prosecution, Rendition |
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Colombia Denies Extradition Request from Panama for Noriega’s Spokesman |
On August 21, 1992, the Colombian Government denied a request for the extradition to Panama of former Panamanian Colonel Eduardo Lopez Grimaldo and ordered his immediate release. On June 29,... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Colombia, Panama |
Extradition |
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Sweden Release Ex-CIA Agent |
On August 25, 1992, Swedish authorities released from custody Edward Lee Howard, the only former Central Intelligence Agency officer to defect to the Soviet Union, thereby frustrating again the... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Russia, Sweden, United States |
Central Intelligence Agency, Espionage, Extradition, Fugitive, Investigation, Treaties |
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Oversight Hearings on Operations of the Border Patrol |
On August 5, 1992, the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration and Refugees held an Oversight Hearing on the Operations of the Border Patrol. This article... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
United States |
Border Security, Drug Enforcement, Human Rights, Immigration, Legislation |
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U.S. and Mexico Hold 12th Annual Attorney General Border Conference |
On September 9 – 11, 1992, the United States-Mexico Twelfth Annual Attorneys General Border Conference discussed recent successes in implementing the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty and... |
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9 |
1992-09-01 |
Mexico, United States |
Asset Forfeiture, Border Security, Conferences, Drugs & Trafficking, Environment, Money Laundering, Mutual Legal Assistance, Training |
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Agreement to Ban Protection, Use & Stockpiling of Chemical Weapons Is Reached |
On September 3, 1992, the thirty-nine-member Conference on Disarmament reached agreement on a 190-page draft treaty that would ban signatory states from using, producing or stockpiling poisonous gas... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
World |
Chemicals Smuggle, Conferences, National Security, Treaties, Weapons of Mass Destruction |
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American Bar Association Group Presses Enforcement of International Human Rights |
The Human Rights Subcommittee, Inter-American Law Committee, Section of International Law & Practice, American Bar Association has two projects to support enforcement efforts of international... |
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8 |
9 |
1992-09-01 |
Central America, United States |
Human Rights |