Posted on May 7, 2012. Tags: All Sorts, Ayala, Barack Obama, Black Granite, Black Hills, Dear Readers, Human Rights Council, Iclei, Indigenous People, Indigenous Peoples, Mount Rushmore, Mt Rushmore, Rapporteur, Reparations, Saudi Arabia, Sioux Tribes, Supreme Court Decision, Tribal Lands, Un Human Rights Council, United Nations Official
I blogged on the adventures of Special Rapporteur James Ayala, sent by the UN Human Rights Council (You mean the one with Saudi Arabia on it? Yes, dear readers, that one!) to investigate US treatment of Original Americans. Ayala called for reparations but thankfully Congress did not even meet with him. Here’s the latest idea […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on May 6, 2011. Tags: Activists, Arbitrary Executions, Barack Obama, Constitution, Countering Terrorism, Early Monday Morning, Foray, Foreigners, Fundamental Freedoms, George Bush, George W Bush, Germans, Goldstone, Human Rights, Internal Matters, International Criminal Court, Popularity, Rapporteur, War Crimes, Warrant
Here’s a way for the President to enhance his popularity quickly. Denounce these UN and European do-gooders who are at it again as I predicted they would (here‘s the official comment from the UN website if you can stomach it): The U.N.’s special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns, and the special rapporteur on the promotion […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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