Italy's top security official said Thursday that authorities have smashed an international terror cell with the arrest in Italy and elsewhere in Europe of 17 Algerians who were raising money to finance terrorism. Full Article at eTaiwan News
Lady currently operates a security and risk-mitigation business at Ft. Full Article at Portland Indymedia
12/11/2009 - 14:44:10 An international terror cell was smashed with the arrest of 17 Algerians across Europe, police said today. Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said the group was “significant” and had been raising money for terror operations. Full Article at BreakingNews.ie
Your Nov. 5 editorial "The War Against the War on Terrorism" on public prosecutor Armando Spataro, and the conviction of 23 CIA agents, fails to mention that Italy has signed the International Convention against Torture. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
The United States of America owes much of the hope it has right now of remaining what John Adams called "a nation of laws, not men" to Italian law enforcement. Full Article at Democrats.com |
Judge Oscar Magi: Repercussions over his decision to convict 23 CIA agents of kidnapping on Italian soil are already being felt. Full Article at The Moderate Voice
Milan prosecutor Armando Spataro has done something no one else has: He has obtained the first convictions involving the CIA practice of ‘rendition.’ For those interested in reading the Italian coverage of yesterday’s first ever convictions for the U.S. Full Article at The Moderate Voice
An Italian judge has convicted 23 Central Intelligence Agency officers of participating in the kidnapping and rendition of an Egyptian cleric in Milan in 2003. Full Article at World Politics Review
Milan prosecutor Armando Spataro has announced that 23 CIA agents have been found guilty in absentia for their role in the illegal kidnapping and rendition of Abu Omar from a Milan street to an Egyptian secret prison in 2003. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
Washington, D.C. - infoZine - Scott Horton ( ) is an attorney specializing in international law and human rights. He is also a legal affairs contributor to Harper’s Magazine, where he writes the blog No Comment. Full Article at Kansas City Infozine