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  The Center for Justice and Accountability | Cases
The complaint alleges that Saravia obtained weapons, vehicles and other materials for purposes of carrying out the assassination, provided his personal driver to transport the assassin to and from the chapel where Romero was shot, and paid the assassin after the assassination had been carried out.
Saravia’s arrest came on the heels of a request by Salvadoran prosecutors for Saravia’s extradition for his role in the Romero assassination.
During the hearing CJA presented evidence against Saravia as one of the conspirators in the assassination of Archbishop Romero.
www.cja.org /cases/romero.shtml   (827 words)

  
 Rocky Mountain News: Local
Mauricio Saravia is the one man in a million — those are medical odds — who was born with an illness that deforms his body and now threatens his life.
Saravia, 34, an artist, poet and, more recently, a small magazine publisher, is well-known, even beloved, in some Denver circles, where friends organize fund-raisers to help save him from the rare mutant gene called McCune-Albright syndrome.
Saravia, the first of four children, was born in January 1970 in Montevideo, Uruguay, the nation's capital and most populous city.
www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_3373968,00.html   (3564 words)

  
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That man, Alvaro Rafael Saravia, the right-hand man to the leader of El Salvador's death squads of the 1980s, has lived in the U.S. for the past 19 years, but has not been seen in public since papers were filed against him last September.
Saravia's alleged complicity in the killings and seek damages against him.
Saravia's superior, the late Major Roberto D'Aubuisson who is said to have ordered the archbishop's assassination.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=6606723&postID=109355397096356534   (440 words)

  
 Articles and Press Kit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia has traveled to the U.S. since he was six years old, the poetic tradition of his poetry, makes an outstanding young poet of these times.
Saravia allows us to travel into another dimension with his paintings, which is not the dimension of space, but rather the dimension of time.
Saravia: I have been an artist for 14 years and have always been attracted to art in all of its different facets, so the magazine was a medium for me to learn from the artists that I admired and to meet them, as well.
www.mauriciosaravia.com /press.htm   (3954 words)

  
 Equipo Nizkor - J. Doe v. Alvaro Rafael Saravia: Complaint For Extrajudical Killing And Crimes Against Humanity.
Defendant Saravia previously served as a captain in the Salvadoran air force, In 1979, he resigned or was discharged from the military, and from that time worked closely with Major Roberto D' Aubuisson.
Saravia was detained in south Florida on immigration grounds while the extradition proceeding remained pending.
Defendants Saravia and Does 1-10 lmew or should have known that their acts were committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack against a civilian population.
www.derechos.org /nizkor/salvador/doc/arzromero1.html   (2252 words)

  
 Judgment No.47
Saravia's request of February 18, 1977, to the Classification and Promotion Review Board, along with the comments of the Office of Personnel, for the Board to determine what it considered advisable under the applicable regulations.
Saravia's conclusion that there is an error in the classification of his post demonstrates a lack of understanding of the classification process.
Saravia's post, which does not involve responsibility for serving the sessions of the political organs, does not require the same knowledge of the basic documents of the Organization.
www.oas.org /tribadm/Decisiones_Decisions/Judgments/judgment.47.htm   (4103 words)

  
 "All These Things Happened Among Us" I (ZNet Blog)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia, in particular, was in charge of organizing the shooter’s transportation to the chapel, and of ensuring the killer’s payment, the commission’s report alleges.
Saravia was a longtime officer in the air force when a reform movement in 1979 forced him and other right-wing officers to leave the military.
Saravia ordered his personal driver to transport the assassin to the church where Romero was giving a Mass that day, testimony shows.
blog.zmag.org /index.php/weblog/entry/173   (4919 words)

  
 ZNet | Guatemala | Justice Comes for the Archbishop
Saravia, a former Salvadoran air force captain and close associate of Roberto d'Aubuisson, the founder of El Salvador's ruling right-wing party, is accused of obtaining the assassin's gun, arranging for his transportation to the chapel, and paying him afterwards.
Saravia has gone into hiding and is being tried in absentia, if the judge finds him liable he will face monetary damages.
Saravia responsible for Archbishop Romero's murder, but neither man could be prosecuted in his homeland.
www.zmag.org /content/print_article.cfm?itemID=6194§ionID=65   (582 words)

  
 Equipo Nizkor - Complaint For Extrajudical Killing And Crimes Against Humanity: Saravia case.
Saravia lived at the Manor Oak address, registered a number of businesses to that address, and was involved in a personal and business relationship with Ms.
Defendant Saravia is a Salvadoran citizen and is a resident of the City of Modesto in Stanislaus County, California.
Saravia also delivered a sum of money, which earlier had been provided to him to pay the assassin, to the assassin or his agent.
www.derechos.org /nizkor/salvador/doc/arzromero2.html   (2518 words)

  
 Saravia v. Perú, Case 10.528, Report No. 11/93, Inter-Am.C.H.R., OEA/Ser.L/V/II.83 Doc. 14 at 128 (1993).   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mauricia Quinto de Saravia filed a writ with the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor of Huancavelica, which was received on the morning of March 19 but returned, unprocessed, that same afternoon.
Saravia's son saw the military man, who is called "Ruso" ("Russian"), take his father to the headquarters of Huancavelica's Political Military Command, located at Jr.
Falconieri Saravia Castillo, we should inform you that the victim's next-of-kin no longer press to have justice done in Peru, because of the fear and sense of insecurity in the city of Huancavelica.
www.law.wits.ac.za /humanrts/cases/11-93-PERU.htm   (1974 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Judge could determine liability in decades-old murder of Salvadoran ...
If Saravia is found liable in the civil case, Judge Oliver Wanger can ask for monetary damages to reflect the loss suffered by Romero's family, by the country, and by the international human rights community.
Saravia has not responded to the lawsuit filed by the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability, although the judge ruled that an adequate effort had been made to reach him, and that the suit should continue without him.
The deposition of Saravia's chauffeur, Amado Garay, who drove the sniper to the door of the chapel, is key to determining Saravia's liability in this case.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20040828-0023-ca-salvador-slainbishop.html   (857 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - International - $10m for an archbishop's murder
An investigation into the murder, based partly on a diary found on Saravia that contained notes about the conspiracy to kill Romero, was launched by Judge Ramirez Amaya until he was forced to flee the country after death threats.
Saravia did not respond to the lawsuit filed by the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability, although the judge ruled that an adequate effort had been made to reach him and that the case should continue without him.
Authorities in the US now have to track down Saravia, who is in his 60s, to demand the damages, but his whereabouts and his assets are currently unknown.
news.scotsman.com /international.cfm?id=1045852004   (1141 words)

  
 - Mauricio Saravia Presents “Metaphysique” Multimedia Event on March 16th, 2004 :: Entertainment News and Info
Saravia combines surreal and geometric metaphysical images that are done in acrylic painting over canvas.
Saravia was one of the first poetry writers to embrace e-books and digital technology in South America: "The Odd Lot" was also made into a computer program in 1991 and sold in bookstores and computer software stores.
Saravia did a small reading of his poetry at the "Fashion Café" in 1998, bringing together surreal poetry and high-fashion and he has also done a reading for the Mayor in a cultural event in Orange, New Jersey City Hall in 1998.
www.entertainment-informant.com /article78.html   (752 words)

  
 Rapist was a repeat sex offender working as a Comcast cable TV installer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The case now moves to civil court, where the woman and her family have filed a lawsuit against Comcast Cable, the contract company that hired Saravia and the company that provided the background check, claiming the businesses should have known Saravia was a nine-time convicted sex offender.
Saravia was working for Sacramento-based Links Communication Inc., a firm contracted by Comcast, when he raped the woman in the back yard of her neighbor's house in Carmichael.
When Saravia assaulted the then 19-year-old woman July 30, he was driving a a Comcast van and wore Comcast employment identification, court documents said.
www.jrrobertssecurity.com /security-crime-news0029.htm   (699 words)

  
 "All These Things Happened Among Us" II (ZNet Blog)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia, whose last known residence was in Modesto, disappeared after learning the suit had been filed by the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability on behalf of a relative of Romero’s.
Saravia, who came to the United States in the mid-1980s, did not appear in court and was not represented by an attorney.
Saravia, believed to have moved to the United States in the mid-1980s, did not answer the charges in court or hire an attorney.
blog.zmag.org /index.php/weblog/entry/206   (3554 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / Man liable for Salvador archbishop's death   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It asked the court to determine whether the evidence presented was enough to show that Alvaro Rafael Saravia, a retired Salvadoran air force captain last known to be living in Modesto, could be held liable for Romero's death.
Saravia was not present and had no representation in court.
Saravia did not respond to the lawsuit filed by the San Francisco-based Center for Justice and Accountability, although the judge ruled that an adequate effort had been made to reach him, and that the suit should continue without him.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/09/04/man_liable_for_salvador_archbishops_death?mode=PF   (440 words)

  
 O-joy: She's gonna see O-Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia was chosen in a contest sponsored by Nabisco to attend an O-Town concert at the Hard Rock Cafe in Los Angeles, with front row tickets and backstage passes.
When Katherine Saravia received the call on Thursday that her daughter had won the contest, the Saravia household broke out in a chorus of screams.
Saravia can't wait to hear her favorite singers, who she said have better voices and better clothes than other bands.
www.vvdailypress.com /cgi-bin/newspro/viewnews.cgi?newsid1029770451,16033,   (421 words)

  
 Tip Las Vegas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
When Marina Saravia started volunteering with Trauma Intervention Programs, Inc. in March 2004, she saw working with the organization, which sends trained citizen volunteers to the scene of traumatic events to lend emotional support to victims and their families in the first hours after a tragedy, as a way to challenge herself.
Saravia said the valley's emergency response agencies appreciate what the organization does, and that volunteering is a good idea for anyone interested in becoming a coroner, joining the fire department or pursuing a medical career.
Saravia says that the volunteers on call are frequently spread too thin, and that there may be only one volunteer on duty when several calls come in close succession.
www.tiplasvegas.org /media.html   (1673 words)

  
 National Catholic Reporter: Damages awarded in Romero case
Saravia was released from U.S. federal prison on bond and has since lived in California and Florida.
Saravia was also found guilty of "a crime against humanity." Eisenbrandt said even though the killing of Romero was an individual murder, it was "was part of a widespread, systematic attack on the civilian population of El Salvador."
Saravia and his boss Roberto D'Aubuisson were closely linked to right-wing death squads that terrorized the Salvadoran countryside for years.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1141/is_40_40/ai_n6227990   (821 words)

  
 americas.org - Saravia Liable in Romero Murder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
U.S. federal judge Oliver Wanger in Fresno, California ruled on September 3 that Modesto, California resident Alvaro Rafael Saravia was legally responsible for his role in the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador on March 24, 1980.
The CJA called the Saravia ruling “historic.” This is the first time anyone has been held liable in Romero’s assassination.
Saravia, a 19-year resident of the U.S., was not present or represented at the court; he has not been seen in public since the papers were filed against him in September 2003.
www.americas.org /item_16328   (282 words)

  
 Suit to be tried in death of Msgr. Romero | The-Tidings.com
New evidence will be presented at the civil hearing to establish Saravia's liability for the assassination and to determine the amount of damages based on the impact of the archbishop's death.
Saravia has gone missing and the hearing will be conducted in his absence under default proceedings.
Saravia was detained in the U.S. in 1987 when Salvadoran prosecutors sought his extradition, but the Salvadoran Supreme Court later withdrew the extradition request.
www.the-tidings.com /2004/0820/hearing.htm   (473 words)

  
 Retired captain liable for killing Archbishop Romero | The-Tidings.com
The judge ruled that Saravia had been proven to be an "aider, abettor and co-conspirator" in the murder of the archbishop by finding the driver and assassin and paying the assassin 1000 colones (about $200 in U.S. dollars).
Saravia, whose last known address was in Modesto, went into hiding soon after the suit was filed against him.
He was not present at the hearings nor did he have legal representation, but the judge determined that Saravia had been properly served with legal documents and the case could be heard in absentia.
www.the-tidings.com /2004/0910/romero.htm   (1767 words)

  
 SARAVIA - LoveToKnow Article on SARAVIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
See the particulars collected in Denisons Notice of the Author prefixed to De sacra eucharistia.
SARAVIA, a town of the province of Negros Occidental, island of Negros, Philippine Islands, on the N.W. coast and the coast road, 16 m.
To properly cite this SARAVIA article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SA/SARAVIA.htm   (414 words)

  
 The Union - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia was 55 on Jan. 1, 2003, when he stabbed the woman at Amigos and Co. Mexican restaurant on East Main Street, where the victim worked.
Speaking through an interpreter, Saravia said the stabbing was an accident and was the victim's fault, because she committed a sin.
As his first statement to Dover, Saravia demanded an investigation to prove that the woman left him for another man, whom she was living with.
www.theunion.com /article/20040817/NEWS/108170054   (684 words)

  
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Amado Garay testified yesterday in the Modesto, CA, trial against Alvaro Saravia, who allegedly planned the murder of Archbishop Romero together with Roberto D'Aubuisson, founder and revered godfather of the ruling ARENA party in El Salvador.
Saravia told Garay to drive a red Volkswagen with the man as a passenger in the back.
The shooter said, “I can’t believe I am going to kill a priest.” Garay followed his instructions to drive to the front door of the church, so that both he and the shooter were on the side of the car closest to the door.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=6583054&postID=109346793141529890   (581 words)

  
 El Salvador: Reports: Truth Commssions-United States Institute of Peace Library and Links
Captains Alvaro Saravia and Eduardo Avila, together with Fernando Sagrera and Mario Molina, were actively involved in planning and carrying out the assassination.
Amado Antonio Garay, the driver of former Captain Saravia, was assigned to drive the gunman to the Chapel.
Saravia filed a writ ofhabeas corpus, on which the Supreme Court took a year to rule.
www.usip.org /library/tc/doc/reports/el_salvador/tc_es_03151993_casesD1_2.html   (5144 words)

  
 Fresno suit hearing recalls Salvadoran cleric's slaying in '80
Saravia, who until recently had been living in Modesto, did not answer the complaint against him, so the court ruled against him by default.
Saravia did not appear in court Tuesday, nor did he have an attorney represent him.
In 1987, Saravia was arrested in Florida and held for 14 months after a Salvadoran judge asked that he be extradited to stand trial in the Romero assassination.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/08/25/MNGHQ8DV7C1.DTL&type=printable   (757 words)

  
 Wired News: Argentina Embraces the Penguin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Saravia, and the other teachers in the program, say it's important that their students be able to study at home using Sceptre.
When Saravia and others started working on the Ututo project, they found no Linux distribution to meet their requirements, which only encouraged their efforts, Saravia said.
Saravia acknowledges receiving support from "giants’ shoulders": Fully 90 percent of Ututo was developed by programmers who are part of the worldwide GNU community.
www.wired.com /news/print/0,1294,43737,00.html   (640 words)

  
 Campus Profile -- Antonio Saravia: Jose’s Mexican Restaurant food truck employee discusses life, work, and ...
Captaining the booth is Antonio Saravia, who lived in El Salvador as a child, grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and moved to the Boston area just three months ago.
Recently I spoke to Saravia about his life and job after polishing off a quesadilla.
Saravia: Oh, man. I can’t really judge because we don’t have a truck over in Harvard.
www-tech.mit.edu /V123/N2/Campus_profile_.2f.html   (711 words)

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