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Lawyers Allege Brutal Beatings in El Salvador Prison for Kilmar Abrego García

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego García allege he has suffered severe beatings while incarcerated in an El Salvador prison. These claims highlight ongoing issues of human rights violations and violence within the country’s prison system, which has been a major concern for advocacy groups and international observers. Abrego, who is currently facing charges related to gang activity, has reportedly endured serious injuries due to the treatment he has received from both prison guards and fellow inmates. His legal team asserts that these beatings are not isolated incidents but reflect a broader … Read more

Trailblazer María Pilar García Guijarro Earns Prestigious WIBLA Award for Energy Law Excellence

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Madrid, Spain — María Pilar García Guijarro, currently a partner at Watson Farley & Williams and head of the firm’s Energy Sector for Europe and the Americas, was recognized at the Women in Business Law Awards EMEA 2025. She received the title of “Lawyer of the Year – Energy, Natural Resources & Mining” during a ceremony held in London on June 26. The WIBLA awards honor notable achievements by women attorneys across the EMEA region and are determined through extensive research and client feedback. At this year’s event, leading legal professionals gathered to celebrate excellence … Read more

Tennessee Judge Takes Action to Halt Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee judge has temporarily halted the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old immigrant facing potential deportation. The decision aims to provide Garcia additional time to address his immigration status amid ongoing legal discussions. Garcia, originally from Guatemala, was apprehended in 2020 on suspicion of being in the U.S. unlawfully. Following a lengthy court process, he faced imminent deportation to his home country. His case has drawn attention due to the challenges many immigrants face within the U.S. immigration system. The recent ruling came after Garcia’s legal team argued for his … Read more

Tennessee Judge Grants Freedom to Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Sparking Controversy Over Legal System

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A judge in Tennessee has granted release to Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a decision that has drawn significant attention. The ruling came after a legal battle centered around the circumstances of his detention. Garcia, who had been held in jail, faced serious charges that had raised questions about the appropriateness of his continued incarceration. Following a lengthy review of the case, the judge determined that the evidence presented was insufficient to justify holding him any longer. This decision reflects a critical evaluation of both legal rights and evidentiary standards, particularly in instances of … Read more