The following cases categorized as "personal injury" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Feb. 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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Wilfred Wait: Case Transferred In From District Of Indiana Southern; Case Number 1:21-cv-00397. Original File Certified Copy Of Transfer Order And Docket Sheet Received. Judge J. Phil Gilbert Added. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty No Longer Assigned To Case. (jaj) Notice From Clerk Instructing Plaintiff Estep To File Notice And Consent To Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant To Administrative Order No. 257, Within 21 Days Of This Notice, You Must File The Attached Form Indicating Your Consent To Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Or An Affirmative Declination To Consent. Consent/non-consent To U.s. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form Sent To Plaintiff Estep On 2/24/2021. Consent Due By 3/17/2021 (jaj)
How Dianna Ortiz Exposed U.S. Complicity in Guatemalan War Crimes
An interview with journalist Allan Nairn following her recent death.
Sister Dianna Ortiz
Sister Dianna Ortiz passed away on February 19 from cancer at the age of sixty-two. Ortiz was an Ursuline nun and a human rights activist who worked in the highlands of Guatemala beginning in 1987. In 2004, she wrote the award-winning book
Ortizâs 1995 court case resulted in a $47.5 million judgment against a Guatemalan military official.
Dennis Bernstein, host of Pacifica Radioâs program
Flashpoints, recently interviewed investigative reporter, Allan Nairn, who in 1980 reported from Guatemala in the middle of an assassination campaign targeting student leaders, amid a chaotic counterinsurgency campaign against Marxist guerrillas active in both urban and rural areas.Â
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