Re: [CTRL] NEWS: Bush team angry over EU pressure on death penalty

2001-03-08 Thread Bill Howard
-Caveat Lector- In a message dated 3/7/01 6:44:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Although the clause is not legally binding and individual cases have been left for member states to resolve, the European Court of Justice has already cited the charter as a text. If it became law no prisoner could

[CTRL] NEWS: Bush team angry over EU pressure on death penalty

2001-03-07 Thread DIG alfred webre
-Caveat Lector- UK London Telegraph ISSUE 2113 Thursday 8 March 2001 Bush team angry over EU pressure on death penalty By Toby Harnden in Washington THE European Union has angered the Bush administration by taking America to task for ignoring "human rights norms" in its refusal to abolish