H.R.1707 - Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007

To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Latin America Military Training Review Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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04/26/08
YOUR OPINION 04/26/2008

HR 1707, a bill to close SOA, has 119 co-sponsors in the House. It will be reconsidered this summer after narrowly missing passage last year. Rep. ...

Source: Scranton Times-Tribune,  USA
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06/25/07
Democrats Vote to Keep School of the Americas Open

The margin of SOA/ WHINSEC survival is rapidly dwindling, and this week due to grassroots pressure, we added several new cosponsors to HR 1707 bringing our ...

Source: Toward Freedom, VT
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06/24/07
42 House Democrats Back US Terror Academy

The margin of SOA/ WHINSEC survival is rapidly dwindling, and this week due to grassroots pressure, we added several new cosponsors to HR 1707 bringing our ...

Source: CounterPunch, CA
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04/03/07
Peruvian Human Rights Violators Arrested in US

... in Latin America was reintroduced in the House of Representatives on March 27, 2007 as HR 1707, which already has broad bipartisan support in Congress. ...

Source: Political Affairs Magazine, NY
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03/29/07
SOA Watch Staffer Jailed for 3 Days by Capitol Police and ...

Contact your Representative and urge her/him to sign-on to HR 1707, the legislation that will suspend operations at the SOA/WHINSEC and investigate the ...

Source: Infoshop News
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