Tag Archives: Jerusalem

Israel: Cvetkovic: Supreme Court Upheld the Decision to Extradite on Genocide Charges

By Editor | Published: November 30, 2012

2012-11-30, Jerusalem, Israel. The Supreme Court of Israel upheld the decision of the District Court of Jerusalem authorizing the extradition of Aleksandar Cvetkovic to face prosecution before the War Crimes Section of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina. During Bosnian War, Mr. Cvetkovic was a member of the 10th Reconnaissance Squad with the Main Headquarters [...]

Posted in BiH WCS | Also tagged Aleksandar Cvetkovic, appeal, BiH, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian Muslims, Branjevo farm, charges, citizen, citizenship, District Court, extradition, genocide, genocide charges, immigration, Israel, July 1995, Main Headquarters, Nick Kaufman, Pilica, Republika Srpska Army, Sarajevo, Srebrenica, Supreme Court of Israel, Tenth Reconnaissance Squad, War Crimes Section, Zvornik municipality | Comments closed

Israel: Cvetkovic: District Court Allows Extradition to Face Genocide Charges

By Editor | Published: August 2, 2011

2011-08-01, Jerusalem, Israel. The District Court of Jerusalem authorized extradition of Aleksandar Cvetković to Bosnia and Herzegovina to face genocide charges. He now has 30 days to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court of Israel. If extradited, he will be prosecuted before the War Crimes Section of the BiH Court in Sarajevo on charges arising [...]

Posted in BiH WCS, Domestic Courts | Also tagged Aleksandar Cvetkovic, appeal, BiH, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnian Muslims, Branjevo farm, charges, citizen, citizenship, District Court, extradition, genocide, genocide charges, immigration, Israel, July 1995, Main Headquarters, Nick Kaufman, Pilica, Republika Srpska Army, Sarajevo, Srebrenica, Supreme Court of Israel, Tenth Reconnaissance Squad, War Crimes Section, Zvornik municipality | Comments closed

Israel: Israeli Soldiers Convicted for Using a Child as a Human Shield

By Editor | Published: October 3, 2010

2010-10-03, Jerusalem, Israel. Two Israeli infantry sergeants were convicted for forcing Majd R., a Palestinian 9 y/o child, to check for booby traps in bags confiscated from Palestinians in January 2009 during the Gaza War 2008-2009. The court found that the accused were guilty of “exceeding their authority to the point of endangering life” and [...]

Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged 2008-2009, booby traps, child, conduct unbecoming, Defence for Children International, exceeding authority, Gaza, Gaza War, Hamas, Israel, Israeli Military Court, war crimes | Comments closed

United States: 2d Cir. Allows Confiscation of Iranian Property to Pay Wrongful Death Judgment

By Editor | Published: June 23, 2010

2010-06-15, New York, United States. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit upheld the ruling of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of N.Y. allowing a victim of a Hamas bombing in Israel to attach Iranian bank’s property in satisfaction of a civil judgment. The case arose as a result of the [...]

Posted in Domestic Courts | Also tagged 09-3034-cv, 1605(a)(7), 28 U.S.C., abrogation of immunity, Algiers Accords, Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Ali Fallahian-Khuzestani, Amalya L. Kearse, American citizen, Article IV.2, Ayatollah Ali Hoseini Khamenei, Bank Melli Iran, Bank of New York, Bank Saderat Iran, Berliner Corcoran & Rowe LLP, civil action against foreign state, David Weinstein, death, Department of State, estate, Fifth Amendment, Foreign Sovereign Immunity Act, Forest Hills, FSIA, Hamas, Hazi & David Weinstein, Hostage Crisis, instrumentality, Ira Weinstein, Ira William Weinstein, Iranian bank, Iranian Ministry Of Information And Security, Islamic Republic Of Iran, Israel, Jed S. Rakoff, Jeffrey A. Miller, Jennifer Weinstein, Jennifer Weinstein Hazi, Joseph Weinstein, judgment, Laina C. Lopez, Leonard D. Wexler, material support, New York, non-party, personal injury, Peter W. Hall, proliferator of weapons of mass destruction, property, Queens, separate juridical status, separation of powers doctrine, state sponsored terrorism, subject matter jurisdiction, substantial monetary support, suicide bombing, Susan Weinstein, Takings Clause, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorist act, terrorist attacks, third party, Thomas G. Corcoran Jr., tort, Treaty of Amity, TRIA, U.S. Constitution, United States, United States citizen. 201(a), United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, victim, wrongful death | Comments closed

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