S.888 - Genocide Accountability Act of 2007

A bill to amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances. view all titles (6)

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  • Short: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 as passed senate.
  • Short: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances. as introduced.
  • Short: Genocide Accountability Act of 2007 as enacted.

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News Coverage

01/01/08
OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE: OSI WELCOM...

Following the hearing, Senators Durbin Coburn, Leahy and Cornyn introduced S.888, the Genocide Accountability Act of 2007, which the Sena...

Source: MaximsNews.com, NJ
12/27/07
USA – WAY TO ADOPTION OF H.RES. 106

Law S.888 on bringing to trial persons involved in genocidal actions, adopted December 10-15 by the Representatives Chamber of the US Con...

Source: AZG Armenian Daily, Armenia
12/22/07
OSI Welcomes New Law on Genocide P...

Following the hearing, Senators Durbin Coburn, Leahy and Cornyn introduced S.888, the Genocide Accountability Act of 2007, which the Sena...

Source: SunHerald.com, MS
12/07/07
US House of Representatives passes...

Net/ The Armenian Assembly of America welcomed the passage of the Genocide Accountability Act (S. 888) yesterday as a crucial step forwar...

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net, Armenia

Blog Coverage

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06/15/08
Sunlight Foundation » McConnell W...

S.888 : A bill to amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances. ...

01/02/08
US GENOCIDE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT FOR...

Following the hearing, Senators Durbin Coburn, Leahy and Cornyn introduced S.888, the Genocide Accountability Act of 2007, which the Sena...

12/28/07
The Genocide Accountability Act Am...

PRNewsire-USNewsire - OSI Welcomes New Law on Genocide Prosecution - 22 December 2007. Global Solutions - Genocide Accountability Act of ...

12/27/07
USA - WAY TO ADOPTION OF H.RES. 106

Law S.888 on bringing to trial persons involved in genocidal actions, adopted December 10-15 by the Representatives Chamber of the US Con...

Source: Azg
12/22/07
President Signs Genocide Accountab...

White House: "S. 888, the Genocide Accountability Act of 2007, which expands criminal liability for participation in acts of genocide...

Source: beSpacific
12/22/07
Genocide Accountability Act of 2007

... law by permitting the US government to prosecute people in the United States who are believed to have committed genocide abroad.” O...

Source: al qalaq
12/20/07
PL 110-151, The Genocide Accountab...

S. 888 would amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances.... Vo...

12/07/07
US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSES...

The Armenian Assembly of America welcomed the passage of the Genocide Accountability Act (S. 888) yesterday as a crucial step forward in ...

Source: Panarmenian
12/05/07
PENCE GENOCIDE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT ...

For Immediate Release Pence Genocide Accountability Act Passes House Contact: Matt Lloyd (202) 226-4379 December 5, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC-U...

09/26/07
The Shan settlements in Myanmar

Ta-ka'-rwut-bi (son of 15) who became king in AD 1526 (S. 888) and reigned fourteen years. He was conquered and deposed by Tabeng-Shwehti...

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