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After the dust from the corruption
investigations
settles, Brazil will be able to strengthen its economy in at least three different dimensions.
With
investigations
and prosecutions ongoing, many outsiders have adopted a wait-and-see attitude, while they weigh acquiring existing assets from corporate liquidations as an alternative to green-field investment.
It was a blunder that was quickly revealed by the press, triggering several judicial
investigations
and police inquiries, as well as a parliamentary commission requiring the appearance of the interior minister himself.
Standard medical
investigations
of the causes of death are rare.
Without a significant shift, the congressional
investigations
will continue to remain confined to the standing House and Senate committees, where they will likely remain understaffed and under-motivated.
Such a court should have the capacity to receive and investigate individual complaints, the power to monitor independently the enforcement of laws, and the resources to devote to
investigations
into relevant areas, including child labor, child marriage, child slavery, genital mutilation, and child rape.
The problem in Turkey has been the government’s excessive response to the corruption investigations: removing thousands of police officers and reassigning hundreds of prosecutors and judges.
The ICC has opened four active investigations, issued public charges against twelve people, and to date secured custody of four.
Moreover,
investigations
by the US Congress into the Riggs Bank have uncovered the suspicious means by which Pinochet and his family obtained their wealth.
These
investigations
need to be followed up with judicial action.
Citizens are exhorted by their government to denounce criminals, though 98.5% of criminal
investigations
are never solved.
Today, scientific
investigations
of the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of mammals and birds count against it.
The Democrats showed unprecedented unity in Congress, television comedians provided even more effective opposition, millions of progressive voters took to the streets, media outlets launched relentless investigations, and the American Civil Liberties Union received $24 million within 24 hours of the administration’s attempt to bar Muslims from entering the country.
It has rejected the reports, instead launching its own
investigations
whose conduct and staffing leave no room for confidence in their credibility.
Moreover, key institutions, such as the Comptroller and Auditor General and the judiciary, staffed by an increasingly angry middle class, also launched
investigations.
The report calls for credible
investigations
of alleged rights violations and recommends that the UN Security Council require both sides to report back within six months on the results, including any prosecutions they will carry out in connection with the violations identified.
As testimony by servicewomen (and some men) reveals, this almost inevitably creates powerful incentives to quash
investigations.
But prosecutors recently convicted the former head of a special
investigations
unit of the National Police for his leadership of the 1980 siege of the Spanish embassy, which killed dozens of students, diplomats, and indigenous activists.
The field of molecular genetics, which began in 1944, when DNA was proven to be the mechanism by which inherited characteristics are passed on, brought microbes to the center of many biological
investigations.
This can be done if Europe supports
investigations
of suspected war crimes and other violations of international humanitarian law committed by the IDF, as well as the establishment of international tribunals when such crimes occur.
To be sure, these
investigations
are limited to the top five executives, for which data is publicly available.
It is extremely difficult to prove a policy of intentionality when conducting human rights
investigations.
Yet, to my knowledge, none of those
investigations
so far has resulted in the criminal prosecution and punishment of any Israeli soldier or official for a human-rights abuse committed against a civilian in Gaza.
Moreover, there is no indication that any of the Israeli
investigations
address questions of policy.
It would have been better to wait for the outcome of the Israeli authorities’
investigations.
Rather, he has said that subsequent
investigations
by the Israeli authorities have made him change his judgment.
The evidence available to him and to us about those
investigations
is clearly too paltry to warrant such a shift.
In recanting on this basis, Goldstone conveys to the Israelis that they can receive absolution from a highly respected voice of the international community by making a show of
investigations.
Others have asserted that the ICC unfairly targets Africa, citing the fact that, so far, most indictments and
investigations
have been of Africans.
It is time to change this, by initiating comprehensive
investigations
into the assets of sanctioned people.
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