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18 de abr. de 2024 · Leahy is one of many Washington veterans who lament the erosion of old-fashioned give-and-take, across-the-aisle, art-of-the-possible parliamentary imperatives, laying blame for their decline...
8 de may. de 2024 · Under a 1997 congressional act known as the Leahy law, when the U.S. finds credible evidence that a unit of foreign security forces has committed gross human rights abuses, any U.S. aid to that unit is supposed to be automatically suspended.
27 de abr. de 2024 · While Sometimes Misunderstood as a Measure That Blocks U.S. Military Aid to Foreign Militaries Implicated in Gross Human Rights Violations, the Leahy Law Allows for 'Remediation' if the Government Has Taken All Corrective Steps to Bring to Justice Those Responsible for the Violations.
- Ben Samuels
- ben.samuels@haaretz.co.il
22 de abr. de 2024 · Former Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy championed legislation that became the Leahy law in the 1990s, saying the U.S. needed a tool to block American military aid and training to foreign security units guilty of extrajudicial killings, rapes, torture and other flagrant human rights abuses.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Former Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy championed legislation that became the Leahy law in the 1990s, saying the U.S. needed a tool to block American military aid and training to foreign security...
19 de abr. de 2024 · The Leahy Laws, authored by then-Senator Patrick Leahy in the late 1990s, prohibit providing military assistance to individuals or security force units that commit gross violations of human...
29 de abr. de 2024 · Former Senator for Vermont. pronounced PAT-chrik // LAY-hee. Leahy was a senator from Vermont and was a Democrat. He served from 1975 to 2022. He was also President Pro Tempore of the Senate, a party leadership role. Party leaders focus more on setting their party’s legislative priorties than on introducing legislation.
