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German Court Sentences Rwandan Rebel Leaders for Congo Massacres (September 28, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 28, 2015, a German court sentenced two Rwandan rebel leaders for their roles during the internal conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2008 and 2009.

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General Court of the European Union Annuls Competition Notices Which Require Applicants to Choose Between Three Languages as Their Second Language (September 24, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 24, 2015, the General Court (Court) of the European Union annull

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U.S. Court of Appeals Orders Release of Sudan Funds for USS Cole Bombing Victims (September 23, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 23, 2015, a U.S.

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Special Tribunal for Lebanon Issues Contempt Judgment Against TV Station Employee (September 18, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 18, 2015, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon issued a contempt judgment in the case agains

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Inter-American Court of Human Rights Holds Ecuador Responsible in Case of Child Infected With HIV After Blood Transfusions (September 18, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 1, 2015, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Court) issued its decision (available

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European Court of Justice Orders Italy to Pay Fine for Delay in Recovering Aid Incompatible With Common Market (September 17, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 17, 2015, the European Court of Justice (Court) decided Commission v.

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U.S. District Court Overrules Lower Court’s Expansion of Class in Argentina’s Sovereign Debt Default Case (September 16, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 16, 2015, the U.S.

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Court of Justice of the European Union Decides Limiting Certain Benefits to Slovak Residents Does Not Breach EU Regulation (September 16, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 16, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Court) ruled that Slo

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Court of Justice of the European Union Rules U.K. and Ireland may Participate in the Schengen Acquis on External Border Controls (September 8, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 8, 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Court)

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French Court Denies Extradition of Rwandan Genocide Suspect (September 15, 2015)

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Catherina Valenzuela-Bock

On September 15, 2015, a court in Toulouse, France turned down an extradition request for Joseph Habyarimana, a Rwandan who is charged with genocide and crimes against humanity. Mr.