Larissa
4th February 2003, 14:51
For those who haven't hear about this before, in short, it's all about the US breaching an international treaty. Some Mexicans imprisoned in US penitenciaries have been not informed about their legal rights to counselar assistance and are about to be executed.
World Court to Rule on Mexicans' U.S. Executions
Tue February 4, 2003 04:59 AM ET
By Abigail Levene
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The World Court at The Hague will rule Wednesday whether the United States must stay the executions of 51 condemned Mexicans whose rights to consular help Mexico says were violated.
REUTERS: http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?t...storyID=2163902 (http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=2163902)
World Court to Rule on Mexicans' U.S. Executions
Tue February 4, 2003 04:59 AM ET
By Abigail Levene
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The World Court at The Hague will rule Wednesday whether the United States must stay the executions of 51 condemned Mexicans whose rights to consular help Mexico says were violated.
REUTERS: http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?t...storyID=2163902 (http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=2163902)