

Lawyers Gianluca Caruana Curran and Therese Comodini Cachia filed the habeas corpus – an action to remedy illegal arrest – before Magistrate Marseanne Farrugia yesterday afternoon, arguing that the women were effectively being illegally arrested as their movements are restricted. A court application for the return of their passports is still pending – in case an appeal is filed by the Attorney General, according to one source.īut the lack of passports meant that the women could not even receive money from their families through Western Union to buy food and had no means of accessing basic services. Last week, Johana Bermudez Patino, Yeiny Carolina Ayala Moncada, Luisa Fernanda Villalba Monsalve, Maria Valentina Sanchez Quiguanas, Laura Cristina Loaiza Accredo and Daniela Cardona Carrillo pleaded guilty to prostitution-related offences upon arraignment and were handed suspended sentences. Whether it's visiting a restaurant featured in American Psycho or experiencing an event such as the running with the bulls in Pamplona through the eyes of Ernest Hemingway, "Reading on Location" will allow readers and travellers to get the most from their trips.The fate of six Colombian prostitutes who were handed suspended sentences earlier this month remains uncertain after habeas corpus proceedings they filed against the courts for refusing to release their passports, leaving them unable to obtain basic services, were dismissed.

Reading a story or piece about a city can introduce a stranger to the heart of that location, just as visiting the area where a favourite novel is set can bring the words to life. more » d at those who want to learn more about a potential destination, follow in the footsteps of a favourite character from a novel and get to know a destination through the eyes of a celebrated author.


From the quintessential English city of Bath, featured in Jane Austen's "Persuasion" to the South India of Arundhati Roy's "The God of Small Things" and the Amazon of Mario Vargas Llosa's "La Casa Verde", this book is aime. "Reading on Location" is a country-by-country guide to the regions and cities made famous by both well-known and cult books.
