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24 IELR [i] (2008)

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          INTERNATIONAL ENFORCEMENT LAW REPORTER 4


                                                              Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2008

I.    NARCOTICS   ENFORCEMENT ........................                          1
      A.     U.S. Law Enforcement Intercepts Ship with 1,221 Pounds of Cocaine ............. 1
II.   EXTRADITION          ....................................................... 1
      A.     U.K. Court Rules Abu Hamza al-Masri Can Be Extradited to the U.S.............. 1
      B.     European Human Rights Court Halts Extradition of Croatian General ............. 3
      C.     Mexico Orders Extradition of Former Governor of Quintana Roo ................. 3
III.  VICTIMS  RECOVERY         .................................................. 4
      A.     Testimony and Bills on Human Rights Violators in the U.S. ................... 4
IV.   INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ........... 9
      A.     European Justice Council Focuses on Migration Enforcement ................... 9
V.    COUNTER-TERRORISM AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ............. 12
      A.     U.N. Special Rapporteur's Report on Protecting Human Rights while Countering
             Terrorism .   ...................................................... 12
VI.   INTERNATIONAL TAX ENFORCEMENT .          ................................. 15
      A.     Brazil Charges Cisco Director with Tax Fraud and Other Crimes ................ 15
      B.     OECD 2007 Assessment on Tax Cooperation and a Level Playing Field ........... 17
      C.     Brazil Police Raid AIG and UBS for Alleged Tax Fraud ...................... 18
VII.  TRANSNATIONAL CORRUPTION AND MONEY LAUNDERING ................ 20
      A.     Chevron Agrees to Pay $30 Million to Settle Oil-for-Food Charges .............. 20
      B.     Britain Detains Wife of the Former Governor of the Delta State of Nigeria ........ 22
VIII. LAW  OF  WAR        ....................................................... 23
      A.     Against Amnesty International's Recommendations, U.N. Brokers Congo-Rwanda
             Repatriation Agreement  ............................................ 23
      B.     ICTY Orders Arrest of Witness in the Haradinaj Case for Contempt ............. 24
      C.     ICTY Handles 8 Trials, Including Seselj, and Prosecutor Gives Positive
             Recommendation on Serbian Cooperation to the EU ........................ 26
IX.   INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE GATHERING ...............................         28
      A.     ICJ Schedules Hearing in Case in Which Djibouti Accuses France of Violations of
             MLAT  ..    ........................................................ 28
X.    U.S. MUTUAL  ASSISTANCE   AND EXTRADITION   TREATY   UPDATES   .......... 29
XI.   INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ENFORCEMENT ............. 32
      A.     European Commission Requests Mandate to Negotiate New International Anti-
             Counterfeiting Agreements .......................................... 32
XII.  ECONOMIC SANCTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ............ 33
      A.     European Parliament Report Criticizes U.N. and EU Blacklisting ................ 33
XIII. INTERNATIONAL ASSET FORFEITURE ..................................             35
      A.     U.S. Repatriates to Brazil $1.6 Million Frozen in U.S. Banks .................. 35
XIV.  BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES .............................. 36


INTERNATIONAL ENFORCEMENT LAW REPORTER, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2008

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