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...Much depends on how you define jihadist groups. "European penal law wouldn't recognize al-Qaeda as an organization," says Manuel Cancio, professor of criminal law at Madrid's Autonomous University. "It doesn't have hierarchical structure or leaders or clear lines of authority. So in this case, it's hard to say: are we talking about one organization or two?" Joan Queralt, professor of criminal law at the University of Barcelona, agrees. "The Mafia is the Mafia whether it commits a crime in Italy or in New York," he says. "But each jihadist group is distinct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madrid Bombing Case Appealed | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...what's going on here? "If the sentence is being appealed in Italy, then the [Spanish] court made a mistake," says Cancio. "This was a huge case, and an error might have slipped through." But Queralt believes Bermúdez was justified even if appeals were still going on. "Spain's Constitutional Court changed things a few years ago, ruling in one case that all appeals don't have to be exhausted," he says. "It's enough that the process is under way." Endika Zulueta, Osman's lawyer, sides with Queralt. In an e-mail, he writes, "I will contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madrid Bombing Case Appealed | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Vida began over a year ago as an idea hatched Leyla R. Bravo ’05 and Olivia M. Cancio ’05. The two created a subcommittee under Fuerza Latina, a pan-Latino student group, to begin the production of the guide...

Author: By Laura A. Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: La Vida Guide To Hit Stands | 4/20/2004 | See Source »

...legitimate resource for all students on campus. La Vida’s goal is not only to act a resource to Latinos on campus but to act as a resource designed to raise cultural awareness for any and everyone. The current organizers of La Vida at Harvard (Olivia Cancio, Camilo Becdach, and myself) are trying to reach out to the entire community, not just a select few. To have such efforts portrayed as a gag leaves me questioning whether The Crimson’s efforts to diversify its staff are truly sincere. Honestly, who would want to comp a newspaper...

Author: By Leyla R. Bravo, | Title: Crimson Wisdom Shows Cultural Insensitivity | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

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