No one could accuse the British law lords, in their black robes and starched wigs, of being part of an international socialist conspiracy.

The first thing his lawyers will do now is to fight to get him out of detention and on bail.

The U.S. and Cuban travel restrictions reflect an utter disregard for the welfare of families. Both countries are sacrificing people's freedom of movement to promote dead-end policies.

The main objection was the digital fingerprint machine, which was removed, and now their line is we don' t trust the system, there must be another trick there.

This case is extremely complex and confusing. Nobody is predicting that it is going to be resolved quickly.

In a region where far too many human rights violators have escaped justice, Mexico is setting an important example that other countries should emulate.

Fujimori has repeatedly claimed that there is no evidence against him and that these charges are nothing more than political persecution. But in the cases we examined, substantial testimony and documentation point to his direct criminal responsibility for serious human rights abuses and institutionalized corruption.

We don't understand why Cuban families have to pay the price for an ill-conceived policy.

If he carries out the election as the only candidate in conditions that have been widely questioned, I think from a political viewpoint, from a viewpoint of international relations, it would be suicide for Fujimori.